How a dated Prague flat became a chic urban home
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Investing in city property is a dream for many, but homes with a backstory often need more TLC (or a sledgehammer). Here’s what a full redesign can reveal.
Czechia still bars single women from IVF: Here's who qualifies and what may finally change
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A collapsing birth rate could change access to fertility treatments. What you need to know about costs, coverage, and what comes next.
From medlar to quince: The ‘exotic’ fruits hidden across the Czech countryside
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Strange, beautiful, and often untranslatable, these fruits, flowers, and fields define the Czech countryside from spring through autumn.
30+ English-friendly things to do in Prague this week
This week's calendar runs from May 18 through May 22, with tips for a Ukrainian culture festival, outdoor concerts, English-language theater, and more.
This week's guide to English-friendly Czech cinema and streaming
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An Icelandic family slowly fractures in Hlynur Pálmason's The Love That Remains, now screening with English subtitles at select Prague cinemas.
Warhammer frenzy hits Prague: Opening of first Czech store draws huge crowd
Fans queued from 6 a.m. as Prague’s first official Warhammer store opened near Wenceslas Square on Saturday, sparking major interest and long lines.
Czechia gets new direct link to US with launch of Prague-Philadelphia flights
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American Airlines will resume daily seasonal flights between Prague and Philadelphia from May, restoring a key transatlantic link disrupted since 2019.
Czechia ends euro consideration as government buries adoption debate
The Czech government has stopped producing annual euro readiness reports, signaling it sees no future path toward adopting the common EU currency.
Czech police recover stolen skull of St. Zdislava encased in concrete
A man accused of stealing a religious relic in northern Czechia hid it in concrete; restorers are now working to recover it.
The world comes to Malá Strana: Prague Fringe Festival marks 25 years
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The festival that made Prague feel like home for English-speaking audiences is back. One week, dozens of shows – jump in at the deep end.
Eurovision 2026: Where to watch – or boycott – the final in Prague
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We've rounded up the best of Eurovision in Prague this year, from full-throated watch parties to deliberate anti-Eurovision events.
What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for May 15–17
Take advantage of free art citywide, head to an Asian street food fest, and watch Nusle's courtyards come alive with circus shows.
Vyšehrad in 2026: Why Prague’s ‘second castle’ is worth revisiting
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Alongside fencing and blacksmithing, Prague’s historic Vyšehrad opens it season of underground tours and fortress-side beer.
Big Tech vs. the EU in Czechia: Digital rights are changing. Do you know yours?
This week the EU doubled down on Meta and TikTok's addictive design. Here's what that means for your feed, your data, and your kids.
EXPLAINED: What was the Sudetenland and why can’t Czechia escape its legacy?
The upcoming Sudeten German congress in Brno is viewed by supporters as reconciliation, while critics say it reopens a painful chapter in Czech history.
Czech inflation hits six-month high: Here's what's actually driving prices up
Official inflation hit 2.5 percent in April. But potatoes are down 30 percent and butter down 25. Here's what's actually driving prices up.
Why concert ticket prices are getting more expensive in Czechia
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Czech concert tickets have risen sharply in recent years as ticketing platforms consolidate, raising questions over fees, competition, and pricing.
Hantavirus in Czechia: The strains, the risks, and what you need to know
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Two European strains of hantavirus circulate in Czechia, but they differ from the strain that recently infected Dutch cruise ship passengers.
Early to work, late to dinner? The unwritten rules of punctuality in Czechia
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Czechia operates with two punctuality cultures: The flexible 15-minute 'academic quarter' and the far stricter rules of professional timekeeping.
