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.
Czech news in brief for May 18: Monday's top morning headlines
Thousands rally for Czech public media, week ahead in Czechia brings warm weather, and Prague Book World draws 65,000 visitors.
Czech news in brief for May 17: Sunday's top afternoon headlines
St. Zdislava’s skull removed from concrete, Czech Communist Party leader steps down, and more weekend headlines.
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.
Czech news in brief for May 17: Sunday's top morning headlines
WWII victims remembered in Terezín, Czech hockey team loses to Slovenia in World Cup, and more weekend headlines.
Czech news in brief for May 16: Saturday's top afternoon headlines
Court releases suspect in relic theft case, Culture Minister pushes public media overhaul, and more weekend headlines.
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.
Czech news in brief for May 16: Saturday's top morning headlines
Senate members back Sudeten German congress, Pavel to attend Terezín memorial, media funding bill faces criticism, and more weekend headlines.
Czech news in brief for May 15: Friday's top afternoon headlines
Czech lawmakers pass controversial budget law, Prague students perform lowest in exams, and court rehabilitates Plastic People leader.
Czech news in brief for May 15: Friday's top morning headlines
Czech parliament vote a 'farce', police arrest suspect in saint skull theft, and Czech singer reaches Eurovision final.
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.
Czech news in brief for May 14: Thursday's top afternoon headlines
No booze in Parliament, Czech rivers run dry and car production further increases.
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.
