Charles University summer schools: Language learning for adults and university preparation for teens
Turn this season into a Czechia starter pack: language classes, uni prep, and immersive experiences, with help from UJOP Charles University.
Monument to Czech resistance figure unveiled in Spain: Who was František Suchý?
A new monument to František Suchý, who hid the ashes of thousands of Nazi victims, has been unveiled in Madrid. Here’s why his story matters in today.
Inside Prague’s new zoning plan: Space for 350,000 new apartments
The Czech capital's new Metropolitan Plan will shape housing, transport, and green space for decades, sparking debate over schools and services.
Everything changing in Czechia in June 2026 – and what else is new this month
From deadlines to transport closures, strawberry season and the end of the school year: an overview of important changes this month.
The internet calls it 'house burping' but Czechs call it normal: Do you větrat?
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Airing out one's apartment has recently been circulating on social media as a kind of revelatory wellness trend, complete with enthusiastic TikToks.
Tourist crowds spark feud over the future of Prague's narrowest 'street'
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The social-media popularity of a fire alley on U Lužického semináře street, continues to create inconvenient bottlenecks that affect local residents.
What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for May 29–31
Get out and about this weekend in Prague for Hungarian goulash, natural Moravian bubbles, street busking, and fencing duels.
Prague's historic Rothmayer villa garden opens free to public
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The garden of Prague's Rothmayer villa, built in 1928 by Otto Rothmayer, is now open to the public for free on select days.
Czechia and Europe’s new security reality: What you need to know
Europe is entering its most dangerous period since the Cold War. Here's what that means for Czechia.
The hidden forces making Czechia's rental market harder to access – and how to crack it
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With 25 applicants competing for every listing, Czechia's rental market has never been tighter. Here's what's driving it and how to get ahead.
#Beyourownboss? Sorry, TikTok: Czechs still want a steady paycheck
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While nearly three-quarters of workers globally dream of becoming their own boss, Czechs are among the most resistant to the idea.
The return of Prague’s Stalin space sparks debate in more ways than one
Prague’s Stalin Cultural Center is fighting for survival as debates over public space, nightlife, and even its controversial name intensify.
30+ English-friendly things to do in Prague this week
This week’s calendar runs from May 25 through May 30, with tips for festivals, outdoor concerts, workshops, food events, and more cultural highlights.
This week's guide to English-friendly Czech cinema and streaming
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Edison Filmhub celebrates its seventh birthday on May 31 with a special lineup of English-friendly screenings, including a pre-premiere of A Private Life.
Thousands to join Prague protest in support of Czech Television and Radio
Demonstrators in Prague will march against proposed changes to Czech public media funding, with a petition to be delivered to the government.
Flying this summer? Don't miss these 5 essential tips from Prague Airport
Prague Airport warns of traffic delays and baggage rules as it launches a summer campaign and prepares for nearly 12 million passengers.
Swimming season kicks off in Prague with free entry at renovated hotspot
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Prague’s Motol Swim Centre opens free for the 2026 season as repairs continue. Other pools and upgrades highlight a busy summer ahead.
Czech housing crisis a hot topic this election season: Is a solution in sight?
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Housing affordability has become a key issue ahead of Czech local and Senate elections as parties propose competing plans for faster, cheaper construction.
A year-round guide to medieval festivals in Prague and Czechia
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From Hradčany to Český Krumlov: Your guide to the best medieval festivals, jousting tournaments, and castle events across the Czech lands this year.
