Learn Czech in Prague: September courses for expats at Charles University
Start speaking Czech with help from a variety of on-site and remote courses, with flexible schedules ranging from six weeks to two semesters.
PHOTOS: 45,000 take part in Prague Pride parade through Czech capital
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Tens of thousands of people took part in Prague Pride’s annual parade on Saturday, with the event bringing temporary traffic restrictions to the city.
Prague plans floating river pool with traffic light system for water quality
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Prague 7 is considering a floating swimming area beside U Vody Park, with a proposed water-quality alert system to tell swimmers when conditions are safe.
Filling a Czech prescription abroad? 10 EU countries now accept eRecept
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Czech patients can now fill an eRecept at selected Austrian pharmacies, bringing the total number of EU countries accepting Czech e-prescriptions to 10.
Czechia faces worst drought in decades as water levels hit 44-year low
The country is facing its worst water deficit in decades, with the Orlík reservoir at an extreme low and rivers across the country running unusually dry.
Beyond the hospoda: Prague’s new generation of beer culture
Prague's design-maxxed beer spaces blend global trends with Czech tradition – a new chapter in one of the world's great beer cultures.
VIDEO: A Czech carmaker wants Brits to stop saying its name wrong
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Škoda teaches Brits how to pronounce its name, but Czechs say it's still not quite right.
This week in polls: How our readers reacted to the news
Every weekday we ask our readers about Czechia's hottest topics. Here's what this week's polls revealed – cast your vote now.
Drone scare in Germany prompts Prague Airport security review
After a drone carrying explosives was found near a German airport, Prague Airport is reviewing security as Czechia weighs stronger counter-drone powers.
From A2 to B1: Everything you need to know about Czech language tests
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Czech language exams are a major hurdle many. Here’s what the A2 and B1 tests involve, who needs them, and who is exempt.
What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for August 7–9
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Chinese skewers, Polo professionals and Marylin Monroe classics all come to Prague this weekend.
6 new Czech films that reveal the country’s changing identity
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From shifting identities to historical traumas, recent Czech films challenge, confront and dare audiences to look behind the curtain of our societies.
Prague commuters face sweltering trams as drivers warn of broken AC
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Broken AC on Prague trams has drivers posting their own warnings, as passengers struggle with heat and the transit authority responds.
Czechia plans to reduce NATO troop commitments abroad
The government wants to lower the maximum number of soldiers for NATO’s eastern flank from 2,000 to 1,600, saying the current limit hasn't been used.
Expat Insider 2026: Czechia ranks high for quality of life, low for belonging
Expat Insider 2026 ranks Czechia highly for quality of life, but lower for settling in as language and social connections remain challenges.
Prague’s untapped voting bloc: A new shortcut helps EU citizens register to vote
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58,820 EU citizens can vote in Prague, but fewer than 3 percent are registered. A new English-friendly tool makes the process easier.
Czech heatwave breaks records: The numbers you need to know
From 41°C temperatures to record warm nights, hospital pressure and fire risks, here are the numbers behind Czechia’s historic heatwave.
7 hidden legal issues foreign buyers must check before signing in Czechia
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From unapproved renovations to access roads that are not legally accessible, foreign buyers need to check more than what they see during a viewing.
Czech Labour Code changes raise questions for freelance workers
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Proposed changes aimed at gig workers have sparked warnings that they could expand the 'švarc system' and push more employees into freelance roles.
