Health insurance prices for foreigners in the Czech Republic are on the rise
After warnings that a new regulation on foreigners’ insurance could cause an unhealthy monopoly, prices are already rising.
Interview: Meet the doctor helping people eat cleaner in the pork-loving Czech Republic
Dr. Simon Weissenberger is shedding light on a complex area of medicine that can help us better understand hunger and food cravings.
Great gardens: Prague’s Baroque oases are among the world’s best
Two gardens in the Czech capital's Malá Strana district were featured in a ranking that includes London's Kew Gardens Luxembourg Gardens in Paris.
Czechs consuming record amount of non-alcoholic beer: Here are 5 to try
As large Czech brewers announce autumn price hikes across their ranges in line with inflation, many are questioning old drinking habits.
European Mobility Week coincides with an important new Czech cycling law
Car-free events taking place in the Czech capital this week will highlight the importance of cycling as a sustainable mode of transport.
Czech parliament approves tripling the amount of THC in industrial hemp
Changes would also make it easier for entrepreneurs to get licenses to grow medical marijuana and produce medical aids with THC.
A smart urinal and a mood-boosting app: Czech-made innovations that can save your life
The Czech health-sector firms continued with R&D throughout the pandemic, with help from CzechInvest.
More Czech adolescents identifying as transgender, say researchers
For a minor to start the transition, several doctors plus a parent need to agree, and hormone treatment can't begin until 16 years of age.
National Smokeless Day brings interactive 'World Without Smoke' lab to Prague
The lab lets people compare the effects of traditional cigarettes with alternatives; free concerts and events are also planned.
Prague beats out Moscow and London as the best city in the world for parks
Vote for your favorite in our poll and read Expats.cz staffers' nominations for their favorite Prague parks.
Club season kick-off: Try out sports for free this weekend in Prague
The Wannado Festival is the largest recruitment event in the Czech Republic, aimed at getting children to sign up for sports clubs.
Increased mistrust leads to declining use of contraceptive pill in the Czech Republic
Use of the pill has declined dramatically since the start of the century amid greater fears over possible side effects.
From apples to zucchini: What's in season in the Czech Republic now?
Interest in locally grown food has been on the rise in the Czech lands and farmer's have responded with a handy new map of growers.
A foreigner's guide to private health insurance in the Czech Republic
Czech law requires anyone staying in the country to have health insurance, but not everyone qualifies to receive coverage from the state.
How Czech developers are listening to Prague communities to create a better city
Upcoming developments with input from residents include a community center in a brownfield, a green school, and a skating rink using recycled concrete.
Unique Lego sneaker in traditional Czech blueprint pattern hits the market
Fans of bricks and kicks will soon be able to snap together a pair of running shoes with a motif based on the 300-year-old Czech textile dying method.
Prague vs. Brno: Which Czech city orders the most vegan delivery?
New data from delivery platforms suggest that the appetite for plant-based foods is on the rise across the Czech Republic.