Czechia’s latest news
- Pavel returns from vacation to vote, admits planned absence was a mistake
- Prague road reopens after truck gets stuck under bridge, causing millions in damage
- Czech local elections begin: Registered EU residents can also cast ballots
- Prague Zoo celebrates historic first with rare baby parrot
- Prague’s new trolleybuses can travel 40 kilometers without overhead wires
Open Days in Prague and beyond: Find your child’s next school
Whether you’re choosing a first preschool or considering a school change, keep this guide handy for upcoming open days and private visits in Czechia.
WATCH: Prague grows through 2,000 years of history in a new 3D timelapse
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A Blender animation traces Prague’s transformation from ancient settlements to today, bringing landmarks, battles, and floods to life.
Living alone vs. as a couple: What it costs to live in Prague by household
From rent and groceries to nights out and holidays, we calculate how Prague living costs change when two incomes become one household.
What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for October 9–11
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An annual design fair, an iconic English-friendly Czech theater play and the best of European film festivals come to Prague this weekend.
Bold Festival 2026: Brno's two-day graphic design festival is a must for creatives
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On Nov. 9–10, Brno Bold becomes a full festival with workshops, Polish posters, global design stars and its first business stage.
From Kingdom Come to last call: Luke Dale opens medieval pub in Prague
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Actor Luke Dale has turned his Kingdom Come fame into Nobleman, a medieval-inspired Vinohrady pub built for locals as well as fans.
‘Somethingism’ in Czechia: How a secular society is built on the ruins of organized religion
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Czechia is often called the atheist capital of Europe. We take a look back at the country's religious history to show how that can be misleading.
Prague charity trick-or-treat returns: How families and hosts can join
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Children can follow a secret map across six Prague districts while collecting sweets and raising money for SOS Children’s Villages.
In vinárna veritas: Sipping your way through Prague's vintage wine bars
No need to travel to South Moravia to sample good and affordable Czech grapes. Expats.cz found some of Prague’s best vintage and unpretentious wine bars.
Choosing a bilingual school in Prague starts with asking the right questions
Schools may use the same term for very different programs. Here’s how to tell whether a school offers true bilingual education.
What’s on the ballot? A non-Czech speaker’s guide to Prague municipal elections
From housing and transport to schools and tourism, see where Prague’s parties stand ahead of the Oct. 9–10 municipal elections.
Prague ranks among Europe’s top 10 most dog-friendly cities in new list
Prague placed sixth in a new European ranking, earning praise for its dog-friendly dining culture, parks, and public transport.
How to find a lawyer in Czechia—and avoid costly legal mistakes
Finding representation with the right expertise and language skills is only one of the challenges foreigners can face in the Czech legal system.
Prague’s 'Orient Express' style dining car takes passengers back in time
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A restored Ringhoffer carriage combines steam travel, First Republic dining and views from the Prague Semmering during limited October trips.
19 things to do in Prague this week – from Designblok to Deep Purple
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Designblok lights up Prague, Deep Purple rocks O2 arena, and the city marks Václav Havel’s 90th birthday.
Czech gas boiler rules: What tenants and homeowners must service, and who pays
Boiler servicing, flue checks and technical revisions are different under Czech law. Here is what expat homeowners and tenants need to know.
Czech cinema spotlight: Prague screens mark Václav Havel’s 90th birthday
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Prague cinemas mark Václav Havel’s 90th birthday with special screenings, while controversial Gaza documentary NAZA arrives in cinemas.
Watch: Zendaya races across Prague rooftops in new sportswear campaign
The Euphoria and Dune star runs, fights and makes a rooftop escape at Strahov and the National Museum in a new film for On.
Rails return: Wenceslas Square tram tracks reconnect Prague after 46 years
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Tracks now run continuously through the upper half of Wenceslas Square, although trams will not begin carrying passengers until June 2027.
Brick by brick: Giant Lego Astronomical Clock anchors new Prague flagship store
Prague’s second official Lego store will feature a walk-through astronomical clock built from 441,121 bricks and a citywide treasure hunt.
Beer on the run: Czech tapster conquers Prague’s 41-step challenge
Prague’s unusual Pinkas Nightmare race tests whether Europe’s best tapsters can pour 10 perfect beers—and carry them up 41 steps.
