The Prague Feed (August 2022): Make summer last with new Mediterranean and more
Monthly news, notes, and tips from the Prague food scene.
Czech command of foreign languages among the worst in Europe
One in 10 Czechs has minimal English-language skills, while just seven percent speak the language proficiently.
Aviation woes easing, with Czech airports reporting little chaos
Air ticket sales seem to have peaked for the summer season, and in some cases surpassed pre-Covid levels.
A Czech taxi company is promising a safer ride to the airport
Prague’s family-friendly taxi service not only shuttles kids to school but gets families to or from the airport with minimal fuss.
Breaking down the cost of school supplies in Czechia this year
Equipping a child for first grade will cost around CZK 6,500 this year as schools supplies become more expensive.
Meteorologists: Extreme heat and torrential rains to hit Czechia today
Plus: No defect found in historic plane that crashed, NGOs seek change in sterilization victims' compensation, and more.
Czechia launches free multilingual helpline in support of refugees
A daily dispatch on how the war in Ukraine is impacting life in the Czech Republic.
Pilot dies in the crash of a World War II plane at Czech airshow
The Hurricane Mk.IV from the Prague-Točna Aviation Museum was the last of its kind that was still capable of flying.
Czech culture this week: Film noir at a castle and wine in the garden
This week in Prague, the Noir Film Festival returns to Český Šternberk Castle, Prague Botanical Garden offers a free wine tasting, and much more.
Prague Mayor leads city's first Pride parade in three years
An estimated 60,000 people marched through the center of Prague yesterday as this year's Prague Pride festival comes to a close.
Czech morning headlines: Prague Pride ends with massive parade
Plus: Czech lower house preparing windfall profit tax, ANO to ask PM to replace Rakušan as interior minister, and more headlines.
Czech Republic sees rise in number of accidents involving e-scooters
Accidents involving e-scooters in Czech cities have seen an increase this year, according to local emergency room physicians.
Czechia's 5 most influential TikTokers — and expat profiles worth checking out
With the platform's popularity growing exponentially worldwide, these Czech influencers can compete with the world's most prominent TikTokers.
GALLERY: This week's headlines for Czechia in 10 photos
This week (Aug.8–12, 2022) saw Czech archeologists make a rare discovery, the annual Prague circus festival kick off, and remembrance of the 2002 flood.
Prague ranks high for its beauty, according to ‘scientific analysis’
The Golden City has a high number of buildings that match the golden ratio, which has been a measurement of beauty since ancient times.
Perseid meteor shower visible from Czechia on Saturday night
Plus: Mortgage rates rose to 5.4 percent, Prague Prosecutor's Office sues Russian Franchetti over Crimea, and more headlines.
This weekend in Prague: A skatepark on Lucerna Rooftop and five wine festivals to choose from
Plus: Don't miss the Rainbow Parade, tour a Cold War fallout shelter, catch organ grinders at Kampa, and more.