January 2010

Win two flying Thai lanterns on Valentine’s day

by Michal Kašpárek on 01/29/2010

On February 14, a quite romantic event will take place in the park at Kraví hora – a group launch of flying Thai lanterns. You can get two lanterns for free if you print out this leaflet and be the first to show it to the promoters:

Click the image to view the full size leaflet

Click the image to view the full size leaflet

If you are not lucky, you can still buy the lanterns at the place.

Video and map

Sky lanterns look beautiful:

This is where the event takes place (note the green arrow):


Larger map

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Thumbnail image for 3,360 Facebook fans successfully lobbied for a return of college bus stop

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