Czech glass wins UNESCO distinction, crystalizing a fine cultural legacy
The custom of handcrafting glass dates back to the 13th century in Bohemia, and today there are over 5,000 expert glassmakers nationwide.
The annual Austrian Ball brings 19th-century glamour to Prague's Žofín Palace
This annual tradition lets attendees waltz the night away in splendor while supporting a worthy cause.
25+ wonderful ways to welcome Advent in Prague in 2023
Today marks the first day of the countdown to Christmas. We've got a guide to less-crowded markets, tree-lightings, holiday lights, and much more.
REVIEW: Apple's new 'Pirate of Prague' podcast glamorizes a Czech fraudster
From Boston to the Bahamas, with a swindling stint in 90s Prague in between, Viktor Kožený's story makes for stylish, if somewhat superficial, listening.
The 10 best things to do in Prague this weekend: December 1–3, 2023
Watch Italian, Polish, or American films, hear The Tiger Lillies or Okean Elzy in concert, go to craft markets, and more.
Beloved Czech holiday fairy tale reimagined in animated adaptation
The Proud Princess will return to screens in an animated 3D version; the original 1950s fairy tale is a classic of Czech Christmas cinema.
New Stage at Prague's National Theatre celebrates 40 years with Lego model
The Czech brutalist landmark turns 40 years old this weekend, with visitors invited to help build a model of the building using 25,000 Legos.
World's best city for culture? Time Out crowns Prague runner-up
What did Prague locals vote as their favorite culture activity? Simply “walking around” was one of the most common responses.
The 10 best things to do in Prague this weekend: November 24–26, 2023
Experience the terror of a Krampus show, run away with the circus, watch French or German films, and much more.
Surprising things to do at the Prague library – with or without a card
A new report says library visits are up in Czechia. If you don't have a card yet, here's how to get one plus unexpected services open to all.
INTERVIEW: Author Brian K. Goodman on the Czech-American love affair in literature
'The Nonconformists' author on how some of the most celebrated Czech and American writers influenced each other over 100 years of transatlantic creation.
GALLERY: Czech Press Photo nominees capture moments great and small
From the presidential elections to the Turkish earthquakes, this year Czech photojournalists captured tragedy and joy around the globe.
Czechia's French Film Festival pays homage to New Wave provocateur Godard
The festival, now in its 26th edition, hits Prague cinemas this week with five films in honor of trailblazing director Jean-Luc Godard.
GALLERY: Forgotten photos of the Velvet Revolution go on display in Prague
A unique photography exhibition of rediscovered footage, 'The Stifled City 68-89' will be on view at CAMP from Nov. 17-19.
The 10 best things to do in Prague this weekend: November 17–19, 2023
Eat fresh fish, go to a Krampus parade, watch Ukrainian or Luc Besson films, see Cinderella on ice, and much more.
Salman Rushdie receives first-ever Václav Havel award in New York
The award recognizes writers persecuted for their beliefs who exemplify the late Czech dissident's commitment to human rights advocacy.
From Beetlejuice to Wednesday: Blockbuster Burton exhibit returns to Prague
The American director has cited Czech visionaries Zeman and Švankmajer as essential influences. The exhibit is slated to begin in May 2024.
