Summer schedule announced for night train from Prague to Berlin and Brussels
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Trains have much less impact on the environment than planes, but night routes have all but vanished in Europe in recent decades.
Czech daily news roundup: Tuesday, December 21, 2021
Model accused of drug smuggling has reportedly left Pakistan, Prague Mayor to run for re-election next year, frost and snow returning as Christmas nears.
Czechs drivers among the least likely to drink and drive over the holidays
Strict laws have led to a decrease in accidents, but over a quarter of drivers still say drunken driving is a main concern.
The new Czech government is already on a collision course with Brussels
The EU’s proposal to ban the sale of combustion-engine vehicles after 2035 is unacceptable, said the new Czech Prime Minister.
Czech state of emergency ends, new regulations take effect
A regularly updated article with all the latest developments related to the Covid-19 pandemic in the Czech Republic for Dec. 20-26.
Czech daily news roundup: Monday, December 20, 2021
Zeman supports Babiš for president, Moneta shareholders to decide on Air Bank merger, Czech Constitutional Court to rule on Segway dispute.
Brno's Villa Tugendhat celebrates 20 years of UNESCO World Heritage status
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In celebration of 20 years of inclusion on the list of the world's most important landmarks, Villa Tugendhat welcomes visitors old and new this winter.
Prague ranked among world's top cities for solo female travelers
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The Czech capital comes in at number 16 in a new list of the top destinations for female travelers, topping cities like Paris, Rome, and New York.
Former Czech President Václav Havel remembered on 10th anniversary of his death
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Havel passed away on December 18, 2011; events and honors in the Czech Republic and around the world remember him on the anniversary of his death.
Czech weekend news roundup: December 18-19, 2021
Hurricane-level winds reported at Sněžka mountain, president's spokesperson reportedly involved in drunken incident, and more headlines for this weekend.
Holiday travel alert: Czech Covid-19 traffic light map updated
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Travel from Romania to the Czech Republic will become less restrictive for those without proof of vaccination or recovery from Monday.
Prague farmers markets are closing for the season this weekend
Handicrafts and gifts items can be found alongside food and wine this time of year and make for the perfect last-minute gifts.
Bye-bye, Babiš: All you need to know about the new Czech government
The transfer of power has been full of complications, but a new era for Czech politics starts today.
Band led by hockey legend Hašek’s daughter scores Czech Eurovision nom
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Electropopsters We Are Domi will represent the Czech Republic in the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest held in Turin, Italy, this year.
Czech daily news roundup: Friday, December 17, 2021
Government change takes place today, cost of mortgages continues to rise, controversy erupts over Czech Radio appointment.
As the EU takes a step forward for gay rights, Czechia stands still on the issue
As the EU enforces same-sex couples’ rights throughout the bloc, an amendment recognizing gay adoption stalls in the Czech Senate.
Prague to restore original fire and water effects to steel Art Nouveau bridge
Čechův most's original flaming torches and spewing hydras will spring to life a century after the bridge's opening.
