Single-use tickets and fines on all Prague public transport to surge
This is the first time since 2021 that prices for timed journeys (such as 30 or 90 minutes) will rise, with fines also now leaping by 50 percent.
Update to Czechia's English-friendly health app simplifies medical check-ups
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The Ministry of Health says it'll become easier to make preventive check-ups and access cancer screening programs.
VISUALIZED: Which Czech cities are seeing the steepest rent hikes?
Deloitte’s latest data maps rising rental prices across Czechia—highlighting both the expected hotspots and some surprising surges in smaller cities.
How a new law could transform tipping practices in Czechia
New rules could make tipping at restaurants more regulated, and possibly pricier, changing how much money ends up in the server’s hand (and leaves yours).
How Czechia's new energy law puts more power in consumers' hands
From much lower contract breakout charges to increased transparency, new regulation means that consumers in Czechia have more rights than previously.
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Prague split on public transport price hikes: Will you pay more next year?
City and regional councilors are divided into two camps when it comes to ticket-price jumps: funding the transport network or ensuring affordability.
Prague's Honest Guide taken to court after exposing restaurant tourist scam
Influencer Janek Rubeš uncovered how a Prague 1 restaurant was unfairly giving bottled beer to customers and charging over CZK 300 for the privilege.
Why farmer's markets in Poland and Germany are worth a visit and what to buy
Czechs are hopping borders for berries and fresh produce abroad where better prices, a bigger selection, and superior quality beckon.
Losing your MultiSport card? These perks and benefits are healthy alternatives
As firms quietly exit MultiSport deals, workers look elsewhere for perks. From wellness stipends to flexi passes, here’s what’s still on offer.
In Czechia, men prioritize salary while women value flexibility and work-life balance
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A new survey from a large employment agency shows that men place more emphasis on money, whereas women care more for time and balance.
Priced out? Students in Czechia face pressure as dormitory, accommodation costs surge
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With the 2025/26 academic year four weeks away, young people are scrambling to find an available room while avoiding exorbitant rental fees.
Prague’s housing crisis: 7 ways people are adapting to soaring costs
Sky-high prices and low supply are pushing Prague residents to downsize, move out, or get creative with how they live.
As Czech firms hire more foreigners, real integration remains a challenge
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With nearly one in five workers in Czechia now foreign, new data reveals that diversity is rising – but support for integration is lagging behind.
Dog owners face big struggle as Prague landlords say 'no' to pets
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Although landlords legally cannot add a no-pets clause to contracts, they still refuse prospective tenants with pets.
Massages, marijuana, and mayhem on the Royal Route: How Prague is responding
In-your-face displays of tourist traps and questionable outlets dominate the Czech capital's most touristic path, raising questions about integrity.
The rules for Prague suburban buses are changing: Everything you need to know
New rules for boarding buses, buying a ticket, and increased inspections are designed to make your journey more streamlined.
Czech passport is one of world's most powerful, outranking US and Canada
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Czech citizens can travel to 185 countries without the need for a visa, continuing the country's strong trajectory in a global index.
