Need a doctor in Czechia? Try calling your insurance helpline first
For those with commercial health insurance, a quick call can help clarify where to go, what’s covered, and how payment works for non-urgent cases.
A cup of cà phê: Prague's Vietnamese cafés are having a moment
Vietnamese-Czech entrepreneurs are creating a new café culture, expanding Prague's Vietnamese food scene beyond pho and bánh mì into coffee and brunch.
Leaving Czechia? How to erase your legal footprint before you go
The administrative checklist: make sure Czechia no longer considers you active, registered, or financially liable.
Clock changes are here to stay in Czechia, at least until 2031
A Czech plan will keep daylight saving time in place through 2031, despite years of EU debate over whether seasonal clock changes should end.
Bomb threat forces evacuation and halts traffic at Prague’s main train station
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The emergency operation began shortly before 8 a.m. when police announced they were clearing the country's busiest transit hub.
How to win a rental in Prague: The documents and profile landlords now expect
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Renting in Prague is increasingly competitive. These are the documents, references, and details landlords now expect from successful applicants.
30+ English-friendly events worth your time this week in Czechia
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This week’s calendar runs from July 13-19, with tips for wine festivals, language exchange meetups, and the Prague echoes of Czechia's biggest film fest.
What to watch in Prague: This week’s English-friendly cinema and streaming picks
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The Myanmar-Czech co-production Fruit Gathering won the top prize at the Karlovy Vary film fest, and screens this week with English subtitles in Prague.
She left Texas for one role. Prague gave her a life beyond the stage
A four-month theater stint brought Jessica Boone to Prague. Her second act became a life of love, family, and artistic community.
From Pune to Prague: Škoda SUV makes 13-country, 20,000-kilometer drive
An Indian-made Škoda Kylaq crossed 13 countries and two continents on a 70-day drive to the home of the Czech automaker.
Czechmate! Linda Nosková becomes youngest Wimbledon champ in 15 years
In a thrilling all-Czech finale, Nosková defeated compatriot Karolína Muchová to become the youngest Wimbledon women's champion in 15 years.
Czech team builds record-breaking Lego World Cup trophy displayed in New York
A team of 59 people from Lego’s Kladno factory created a record-setting FIFA World Cup trophy replica from more than 1.3 million bricks.
Czechia ranked eighth most welcoming country for expats, Prague sixth among cities
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Czechia placed among the top ten in a new global ranking of expat-friendly countries, but is it really a welcoming destination for foreigners?
Historic Zlín Baťa building to be demolished in wake of devastating fire
A historic Baťa factory building in Zlín will likely be demolished after a major fire. Police are investigating possible negligence.
Eat buuz or go inside a yurt: Czechia’s Mongolian community brings the steppe to life
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Celebrate Mongolia's wild horse culture at Prague Zoo plus a guide to the people, flavors, and experiences shaping Czechia's large Mongolian community.
Where to eat and drink in Prague now: July's tastiest openings and events
Dumplings on Jiřák, a kebab café on Veletržní, Syrian cooking on Hybernská, and pho from veterans who do it 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.
Wimbledon's first-ever all-Czech final: What makes Czechia a tennis superpower?
Wimbledon's first all-Czech women's final highlights Czechia's remarkable tennis legacy and the system that keeps producing Grand Slam champions.
Czech minimum wage 2027: Record increase, who is affected, and what to know
Learn how the Czech minimum wage increase could affect workers, employers, and the economy and which roles are likely to feel the biggest impact.
