Czechia’s latest news
- Prague police check nearly 400 foreigners, issue fines over missing documents
- Czech government to debate system for nationwide referendums
- Czech housing prices may slow, but buyers should not expect a crash
- EU gives initial approval to Czechia’s final CZK 23 billion recovery payment
- Czech support for nuclear power reaches 78 percent, survey finds
Exchanging cash in Prague: How to avoid bad Rates, ATM fees and tourist traps
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Leftover euros in your wallet? Here’s what to ask at the counter, what to check at the ATM and when you can undo an exchange.
Thousands for a short ride: Prague taxi complaints reveal the cost of no caps
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A list of 70 complaints from Prague’s fare-cap gap includes airport trips above CZK 7,500. Almost every complainant was a foreign tourist.
Why Czechia wears poppies: Veterans Day history and Prague events in 2026
A new Prague exhibition, public commemorations and November poppy appeals connect Czech military history with support for veterans today.
Cheap imports to Czechia plunge 81 percent after new EU customs duty
Customs figures show a sharp fall in low-value imports since June, while a proposed November handling fee could add to shopping costs.
Back inside: Prague cultural hub Kasárna Karlín reopens its indoor spaces
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The café, club and study room return after 2.5 years of restrictions, bringing year-round life back to one of Prague’s favorite cultural hubs.
Prague’s English papers folded decades ago. These students are betting on print again
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Decades after Prognosis and The Prague Post, a student newspaper is putting English news back on paper and asking whether anyone still wants to read it.
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This week's news: Here's what you had to say
Every weekday we ask our readers about Czechia's hottest topics. Here's what this week's polls revealed.
Public donations power Prague’s Korzo Národní after ministry funding snub
Donors raised CZK 9.5 million for Korzo Národní. Here’s what to see on Nov. 17, from a new theatrical centerpiece to English-friendly events.
The museum where people live: Inside Kladno’s 1950s tower blocks
A museum inside an occupied Kladno high-rise preserves an idealized vision of 1950s life, from its furnished apartment to nuclear shelter.
EXPLAINED: The two sides of Czechia’s bitter public media row
Amid protests and strikes, we look at the arguments on each side of an increasingly bitter dispute over public media funding.
What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for November 6–8
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Queer cinema, a Czech painter’s unique retrospective and a whiskey bonanza head to Prague over the weekend.
St. Martin’s Day 2026: Where to find goose, wine and Czech traditions
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Why Czechia celebrates Nov. 11 with roast goose and young wine, and where to join this year’s festivals, tastings and lantern processions.
One in four Prague residents is foreign: Here's how they're changing the city
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An IPR study maps Prague’s international population, revealing how foreign residents shape its neighborhoods, workforce and future needs.
Table for one? Prague ranks among the world's best cities for solo dates
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From gallery hopping to dancing until sunrise, here's how to embrace solo adventures and fall a little more in love with life in Prague.
Prague is becoming a Netflix thriller, and these landmarks are closing for filming
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Mariánské náměstí and the Petřín funicular face filming closures as Dan Brown’s Robert Langdon thriller puts Prague in the spotlight.
EXPLAINED: How the Czech National Bank‘s rate change could affect you
How a coming rate hike influences the economy and your wallet, and why it’s happening.
Next stop, game night: Prague trams get an Uno-inspired card game
A Prague tram card game turns stops, transfers and ticket inspections into a tabletop contest, with a new edition now available in the DPP fanshop.
This week in Czech history: Prague vandalism, Winter Kings and White Mountains
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This week in Czech history, bloody executions, political drama and First Republic hooliganism unfolded on and around Prague’s Old Town Square.
How the US midterms could affect Czech jobs, security and your money
Americans vote Nov. 3, but the consequences reach Czechia through trade, Ukraine and financial markets. Here’s what Congress could change.
Czech lives in limbo: Trump’s immigration crackdown reaches expats in US
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A deported friend, families missing Czech school and fears of separation: Czech residents describe life under Trump’s immigration crackdown.
18 things to do in Prague this week – from Day of the Dead to Arsenal football
Champions League football, Mexican street food, free science events and illuminated gardens bring plenty of excitement to Prague this November.
