Low-Rent Car Speaks Czech in New Black Mirror Episode
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In the first episode of Netflix’s new Black Mirror season, a ratings-obsessed protagonist is forced to settle for a lousy Czech-speaking car
Prague Among Least Affordable European Cities to Buy a Flat
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Residents of the Czech capital pay 11.5 times their yearly salary for an apartment, considerably higher than the rate in neighboring countries
John Kerry Honors Independent Czechoslovak State Day
The former US presidential nominee of Moravian heritage has released a statement addressing Czechs on the occasion of the Czech state holiday
Reminder: Set Your Clocks Back This Weekend
Summer time in the Czech Republic and throughout Europe ends this weekend, and some want to do away with it permanently
Prague Stores Find Loophole in Mandatory Holiday Closing
October 28 is the first national holiday during which large shops must close, but some have found a loophole to stay open
The Guardian Weighs in on Czechia Controversy
“Nobody calls it Czechia,” Prague residents tell the UK newspaper; six months after Czechia became a thing, use is still rare
Polish Eggs Recalled in Czech Republic Due to Salmonella Threat
Warning: if you’ve bought eggs from Tesco, Albert, or Kaufland in the Czech Republic recently, they may be subject to a recall
Scary Clowns Now Reported in the Czech Republic
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Amateur video purportedly from the streets of Ústí nad Orlicí captures a figure in a clown suit tossing a doll at passing car; is it real or a hoax?
Brno Archaeologists Unearth 600-Year-Old Bread
“They look like something you can buy in Lidl,” comments researcher on the carbonized loaves
Prague-Based BBQ Team Named Best in Europe
Sticky D’s BBQ, which runs the Prague restaurants The Tavern and U Kurelů, has been named top European team at the Jack Daniel’s World Championships
Zeman Accused of Rescinding Honors for Holocaust Survivor
After meeting with the Dalai Lama, Czech minister Daniel Herman claims that Prague Castle has refused to honor his uncle on October 28
Prague’s Mobile Library Bus Brings Books to You
Two buses provided by Prague’s Municipal Library carry thousands of books around the city every day, including English-language titles
VIDEO: Czech Talent Show Trampoline Act Goes Viral
A silent film-influenced act by a comic trampoline artist from Česko Slovensko má talent has been making waves this week
Christmas Tree Chosen for Prague’s Old Town Square
A 31-meter Norway Spruce has been selected to adorn the Czech capital’s famed Christmas market
Should Prague Make Public Transportation Free?
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After a successful experiment in Tallinn, politicians in the Czech capital are again mulling the controversial idea
Prague Castle Releases Statement on Czech-Chinese Relations
On the heels of the Dalai Lama’s visit to Prague and conference with local politicians, Czech leaders re-affirm their pro-China position
Are Scary Clowns Headed to the Czech Republic?
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After a terrifying debut in the USA, sightings of creepy clowns are now being reported in a number of European countries
