At home or abroad: Czechs' favored 2024 winter destinations mapped out
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This year, amid rising costs, more people are choosing to remain within the country's borders to enjoy their winter break: here's where is most popular.
Prague ranked one of world's most Instagrammable cities for New Year's Eve
The Czech capital is the third-most visually appealing city in the whole of Europe for the end of the year, according to a social-media based study.
Half of all offices in Prague soon 'obsolete,' will become apartments
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A combination of EU requirements to modernize buildings and a growing remote-work trend means that, in the future, many offices will shut down.
At last—all portable devices sold in Czechia need a USB-C port from today
The EU regulation, in the works for several years, requires new gadgets such as smartphones, cameras, and tablets to have a uniform charging port.
Total eclipses and meteor showers: All phenomena to see from Czechia in 2025
Next year, several astronomical events will be visible from the dawn, dusk, and night skies around Czechia: here are the best spectacles to watch and when.
End of an era: Prague will replace all current metro maps with new designs
The widespread change will occur in early January, and the new map versions—featuring a black background—are said to be more readable (not all agree).
New bills set out to end dual taxation for Americans abroad, increase benefits
Two recent developments in US politics spell good news for Americans abroad, who may soon be free from filing an annual US tax return.
6 things you need to know about the future of renting in Czechia
Prices are rising almost everywhere, amid more residential and commercial housing projects, and the face of renting is rapidly changing in the capital.
Czech billionaire acquires UK's Royal Mail in record foreign investment
The postal operator, one of the largest of its kind in Europe, will now fall under Czech hands and marks one of many new Czech business inroads in the UK.
Remote-work surge threatens Czechia with ‘digital brain drain’ as talent flows abroad
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As fully remote work becomes more common, more people are choosing to work for international firms while staying within Czechia.
Prague’s ‘Cubes’ in danger as CAMP urban-planning center faces funding crisis
A surprise omission from the City of Prague's budget means that the striking, historic building might not get the repairs it badly needs.
Mozart comes alive in Prague with new, interactive museum
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Visitors can use new technology to explore the life of one of history's great composers, who had a fond relationship with the Czech capital.
Big Mac Index: Czech crown lacks bite against the US dollar
The Economist's index is a stark reminder of how undervalued the Czech crown is and, with a worsening exchange rate, the situation doesn't look rosy.
Prague university rises to top 50 in European business school rankings
Based in Žižkov, this university is especially popular for international students coming to study full-time or for an exchange semester.
Milan-inspired historical tram returns to Prague after 60 years
Decommissioned in the 1960s due to safety issues, the vintage tram will run along Prague's historic routes and can also be rented for private use.
PM shelves plans for euro adoption—what now for Czechia?
Although the country's economy is improving, the government remains split on whether the single currency is worthwhile: we examine the current situation.
Contactless payments in Czechia: 5 new trends and technologies to know
As cash use declines, techy new payment options are taking center stage in Czechia, from wearable devices to app-based solutions.
