Competitiveness / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism
This section feature research, opinion and progress reports on how the Czech Republic compares to other EU countries economically. It includes analysis of international rankings such as the WEF and World Bank.
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Eurostat: In Czech Rep air travel booked online for less than half of trips
In 2014, for just under 1 in 4 tourism trips (24 %), transport was booked online. However, for many trips where people travel with their own car no booking (whether online or offline) was needed. In six Member States (Belgium, Czech Republic, Greece, Spain, Romania and Slovakia), air travel was booked online for fewer than half of the trips, recent Eurostat data show.
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Mandarin Oriental Hotel Prague among CNN selection of 20 Europe's most beautiful hotels
In the quiet, cobblestoned Mala Strana district of Prague, this Gothic-Baroque beauty feels like an urban oasis hidden in plain sight. A 14th-century monastery, the hotel blends original architectural features with contemporary touches. Its 99 rooms feature vaulted ceilings, parquet floors and views of either the old monastery courtyard or Prague Castle, says CNN about the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Prague, one out of the 20 hotels that CNN recently described as the most beautiful in Europe.
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Morgenstadt City Lab project suggests measures to smartify Prague's governance, research&innovation, mobility, space, energy
The Frauenhofer institute presented results of an in-depth analysis of Prague within the Morgenstadt (City of the future) City Lab project. Based on the analysis of over 120 indicators and more than 80 action felds in Prague, it is suggested to base the strategy for a smart and sustainable development of Prague on three main levels: Governance, Socio-Economic Strategy, Technologies & Infrastructure. This includes a set of high-priority measures.It would be a pity if Prague missed the train in the end, when compared with other European cities, said...
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