Czechs explained: Why is the nation so obsessed with academic titles?
For foreigners, the Czech title system is notoriously complex. Here we unpack the meaning behind all those Mgrs. and MUDrs.
Two garden parties, one weekend: Prague’s summer social scene blossoms
This weekend brings elegant and edible festivities to Prague Castle and a wild celebration of carnivorous plants and meat at the Botanical Garden.
Sure, beer. But what else? Czechia looks to crowdsource its rebrand
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The country is launching a public campaign to craft a modern identity beyond the usual clichés.
Czechs explained: The bizarre forest mishap that became a Czech meme legend
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Meet Bába pod kořenem—a viral tree-root tale so weird and beloved it’s now a B-movie. Also a crash course in Czech humor, memes, and campfire culture.
Czech campaign targets Gen Z Voters with hard truths, not hoodies
Amid merch drops and social media buzz, a new initiative wants to arm young voters with clear information and real dialogue ahead of autumn's elections.
Americans in Czechia say they're ready to fight: But does overseas activism work?
American expats in Prague will join global “No Tyrants” protests this weekend, challenging the Trump administration from abroad.
Czechs explained: The brilliant little beer hack born in Czechia
We explore the Czech ingenuity behind the beer cup handle—who invented it, and how it's ending festival waste and “hold my beer” moments for good.
Diplomacy and dumplings: Eat your way around the world in Prague this weekend
From Canadian maple ice cream to South African boerewors the annual Embassy Festival goes far beyond your average food fest.
’Have you been to a local authority lately?' Kafka’s 'Trial' hits home in Prague
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Drama Queens’ new English-language production of The Trial finds relevance in a 'post-factual' era of paperwork and paradoxes.
While adults stood by, two Czech children saved a woman from assault
The shocking incident highlights the bystander effect, a social phenomenon often debated in Czech society.
How women are reshaping Czechia’s food scene—one loaf, brew, and bottle at a time
From sourdough to small-batch brews, the Red Lips Collective showcases the women transforming Czech gastronomy.
Korso Krymská: How to visit Prague’s annual bohemian block party like a local
Join locals, artists, and food lovers on Vršovice's hilly Krymská Street for Prague’s favorite grassroots festival this weekend.
Czechia 'socks' it to Moscow in a week of symbolic defiance
From provocative socks to the destruction of Soviet monuments, tensions between Czechia and Russia reached new heights this week.
More pay, more foreigners, more Europe: 21 years of Czechia in the EU
Czechia marks 21 years in the EU with higher wages, booming trade, and growing foreign influence—alongside lingering doubts about its place in Europe.
American students in Prague rethink their return to a very different US
As political tensions rise and academic freedoms are threatened, American students abroad reconsider returning to the US, seeking stability in Europe.
Pro-choice protesters halt Prague pro-life march as Europe’s abortion fight heats up
This weekend in Prague saw the March for Life blocked from reaching its destination in Wenceslas Square by women's rights advocates.
Czech one, Czech two: Iceland's one (and only) Netflix comedian is fired up for Prague
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His agent gave us 15 minutes, but Ari Eldjárn gave us a full 45 of impressions, bits, and sketch comedy geekery ahead of his first show in Czechia.
