New map gives Prague visitors tips and tricks for blending in with the locals
The new edition of the Use-It map promotes sustainable tourism as well as exploring outside the city center.
Chinese embassy condemns Taiwan parliament head's visit to Prague
Plus: 180 candidates applied for the senate elections, student develops smart TV app for promotion of Czechia abroad, and more.
CzechInvest Startup Challenge showcases the best of Czech innovation
An award ceremony followed a conference on innovation and the startup environment, and the need to stay competitive.
Czechia to cut reliance on Russian gas by a third in time for autumn
Energy giant ČEZ has secured storage capacity for 3 billion cubic meters of gas in a new facility in the Netherlands.
Stagnating prices and larger supply: What's happening on the Czech real estate market?
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Following years of significantly rising real estate prices, the cost of apartments is slightly decreasing while the number of available options is growing.
Prague bans open fires for the rest of the week due to heatwave and drought
The ban includes not only barbecues and campfires, but also flying lanterns, torches, and even smoking in virtually any area with vegetation.
Eurostat: Czechia had fourth-highest inflation in the EU
Plus: Sawmill burns down overnight, body found in rubble of exploded house, police to deal with Poděbrady mayor’s anti-Roma comments, and more.
Czech ministry mulling stricter regulations for Airbnb rentals
The Czech Republic lags behind other European countries when it comes to overseeing short-term accommodation rentals.
Lots of blame but no punishment for botched Astronomical Clock restoration
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Unauthorized changes to one of Prague’s top tourist attractions had gone unnoticed for four years until a conservationist checked it.
Ukraine update: Czech foreign minister meets Ukraine's president Zelensky
A daily dispatch on how the war in Ukraine is impacting life in the Czech Republic.
Reconstruction of skeletal pyramid at Czech 'Bone Church' begins
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After three years of painstaking restoration work, experts have begun re-assembling a pyramid made of thousands of bones at the Sedlec Ossuary.
Czech brewer Pilsner Urquell to end production of Kingswood apple cider
The Czech beermaker will stop production on its hard cider beverage early net year, citing low sales following the coronavirus pandemic.
Photograph of Moravia's rolling hills wins 2022 Earth Photo prize
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Czech photographer Daniel Franc won the "Place" prize at Earth Photo 2022 for Surfing the Spring, which depicts shade of green on Moravia's hills.
Czech morning headlines: Prague Lions win American Football League
Plus: Tropical temperatures await Czechia this week, Poděbrady mayor beleaguered over his racist comments leaves STAN, and more.
Czechia sees steep rise in diseases transmitted by ticks
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Throughout the first six months of 2022, cases of Lyme disease and tick-borne encephalitis have doubled in some Czech regions, according to a new survey.
Pilsner Urquell will open an interactive beer center near Prague’s Wenceslas Square
The center will take up three floors of a historical building and include a beer hall, a restaurant, and a shop.
Prague ranked second-most affordable city in Europe for students
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According to SGG 2022 ranking, the most affordable city in Europe is Porto, followed by Prague and Madrid.
