Czech blown-glass and beaded Christmas decorations awarded UNESCO status
The traditional method of crafting decorations, native to the North Bohemia region, has been inscribed on the Intangible Heritage list.
Czech govt. earmarks another CZK 1 billion in support of arts and culture
A new call for applicants will go out in January, and those in audiovisual arts will now be eligible.
NGP’s Rembrandt and the National Museum’s 'Kings of the Sun' exhibitions to remain open
An exception to the latest restrictions has been made for two popular shows with valuable items loaned from abroad.
Slow Christmas events ask people to give more and buy less this holiday season
Greenpeace Czech Republic tell us how you can help save the oceans by slowing down holiday spending and overconsumption.
Czech word of the week: 'Svařák' warms us up but what's in a name?
Learn the origins of the Czech word for hot wine and how to make this beloved holiday beverage at home.
9 perfect Christmas gift ideas for people who love Prague and the Czech Republic
From handmade gifts like candles and toys to gift vouchers for a luxury getaway, here are our recommendations for holiday giving.
Prague theaters to remain closed until at least March 2021
Regardless of the COVID-19 epidemic situation, theaters in Prague have agreed with the city to remain closed through the next three months
Terry Posters celebrates 15 years – and still has Terry Gilliam’s socks
The store with the largest collection of Czechoslovak film posters is open for the holidays
Czech Scouts to carry Peace Light of Bethlehem across the country
Czech Boy and Girl Scouts will receive the Peace Light at the Austrian border tomorrow, and transport it throughout the country next weekend
Fun things to do in Prague, Dec.11–13: Holiday shopping, online crafting, concerts & more
Markets are open but staying home is still encouraged; have a safe, smart weekend, Prague!
The Nutcracker – A Christmas Carol will stream live on TV and YouTube this year
The National Theatre can’t stage productions with an audience, so they will go ahead without one for the holidays.
Prague on ice: Where to lace up and practice your figure eights in 2020
Skating rinks are now opening across the Czech capital; there are a few new entries on the list this year
New Škoda museum in the works – and car lovers can help build it
A crowdfunding campaign for the new World of Škoda Museum near Benešov, will let donors help build the new space - with some perks.
District court rules (again) on ownership of Mucha’s Slav Epic
The fate of 20 large Art Nouveau canvases has been at the center of disputes since the 1990s.
The Crown, Czech edition: Remembering when Charles and Diana came to Prague
On the back of the fourth season of the hit Netflix show, we look back at the British royals visiting then Czechoslovakia
SH_T Happens: Czech film short in running for Academy Award
The film, directed by Michaela Mihályiová and David Štumpf, is also competing for a Cesar French film award.
Lennon Wall book published marking 40th anniversary of the former Beatle’s death
The wall on Prague’s Kampa island played a significant role in protests before the Velvet Revolution.
