
- Top news headlines
- •German train strike to impact travel from Czechia
- •Czechs give President Pavel higher marks than Zeman
- •Germany to extend border controls with Czechia
Czech news in brief for December 8: Friday's top headlines
Germany to extend border controls with Czechia, new Baroque exhibit opens in National Museum, and Pavel outperforms Zeman as president in a new poll.
From zoo to zámek, a new Troja development boasts some of the best views in Prague
Residence Bella Vista is situated in the heart of one of the city’s most desirable and leafy districts.
The 10 best things to do in Prague this weekend: December 8–10, 2023
Explore Venezuelan Christmas traditions, watch Asian films, see cars from Bond movies, adopt a cat, and much more.
Alpine adventure from Prague: Road trip through Europe's most scenic winter wonderlands
Austria, Italy, and Switzerland are packed with snow-capped mountains, scenic villages, and premier slopes to explore this holiday season.
Prague warns of icy hazards as city is slow to clear snow
Members of the public have deemed Prague’s response to the weekend snowfall as insufficient, citing fears over safety due to still-icy sidewalks.
An average Prague apartment will cost you 15 annual salaries, study shows
Although apartments have become marginally cheaper to purchase, a serious lack of new buildings paired with high prices has caused sales to plummet.
Czech glass wins UNESCO distinction, crystalizing a fine cultural legacy
The custom of handcrafting glass dates back to the 13th century in Bohemia, and today there are over 5,000 expert glassmakers nationwide.
Czech news in brief for December 7: Thursday's top headlines
Hanukkah celebrations begin in Prague tonight, teacher fired for spreading disinformation, and more top headlines for Dec. 7, 2023.
Emblem Prague Hotel: Embrace the festive season with a holiday party or gift vouchers
Make unforgettable Christmas memories in the hotel's chill-out lounge, state-of-the-art restaurant and bar, or spa with rooftop terrace.
Baroque Troja Castle joins forces with Signal Festival to illuminate St. Lucy's Day
The free-to-enter, two-day display will present four light installations inside the castle and out from Dec. 12.
In the Czech kitchen: Prague sommelier's recipe for making mulled wine at home
Roman Novotný from Prague wine bar Bokovka tells us how to make classic Czech svařák at home; plus a flavored-syrup recipe from Eska.
Another Czech supermarket bans live carp sales this Christmas
Billa is the second major store to ban the sales of live carp outside its stores, highlighting its attempts to show more care for animal welfare.
Zone changes and new monthly permits: Prague announces overhaul of parking system
The capital wants to streamline parking for residents while taking into account more eco-friendly measures.
Czech news in brief for December 6: Wednesday's top headlines
Tram collision in Prague leaves three injured, Czech labor minister proposes minimum wage hike, and Schwarzenberg coffin to go on display today from noon.
ASK AN EXPERT: How to choose the right rental agency in Czechia
With numerous rental agencies available in the Prague and the Czech Republic, it’s essential to navigate this terrain carefully.
The annual Austrian Ball brings 19th-century glamour to Prague's Žofín Palace
This annual tradition lets attendees waltz the night away in splendor while supporting a worthy cause.
Glide away: A complete guide to ice skating in Prague this winter
Almost all rinks in the capital will be open until the end of February next year, with most accepting visitors every day of the week until the evening.
International Volunteer Day: Help an expat-founded charity feed and clothe Prague’s homeless this winter
The expat-focused and English-speaking charity aims to provide material items to Prague’s homeless while giving them the gift of friendship.