Krampus in Czechia: The Christmas devils taking over streets in 2026
From Alpine folklore to Czech winter spectacles, discover the story behind Krampus and where to see the horned creatures this year.
Meet the ‘Czech Edison’: The man who lit up Prague, and electrified its trams
A new exhibition explores František Křižík’s extraordinary life, from modest beginnings to the electric trams and lights that transformed Prague.
The story behind Prague’s metro tiles is fascinating. These gifts bring the design home
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A Czech-made collection celebrates Prague transportation's colorful history and the architect behind a design that still turns heads decades later.
Prague Christmas markets 2026: When they open and where to go
Prague’s Christmas markets start Nov. 20. Here’s your guide to the main squares, neighborhood stalls and design markets worth planning around.
Prague’s Christmas trams are back: How to see the glowing fleet in 2026
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DPP’s festive vehicles launch Nov. 28 with a free lighting ceremony and CZK 50 parade rides. Here’s the route, lineup and what else is planned.
How to experience Dan Brown's Prague before it hits Netflix
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A VR ride and guided evening walk let fans explore locations from The Secret of Secrets while its adaptation is filming in Czechia.
Thousands for a short ride: Prague taxi complaints reveal the cost of no caps
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A list of 70 complaints from Prague’s fare-cap gap includes airport trips above CZK 7,500. Almost every complainant was a foreign tourist.
Why Czechia wears poppies: Veterans Day history and Prague events in 2026
A new Prague exhibition, public commemorations and November poppy appeals connect Czech military history with support for veterans today.
Exchanging cash in Prague: How to avoid bad Rates, ATM fees and tourist traps
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Leftover euros in your wallet? Here’s what to ask at the counter, what to check at the ATM and when you can undo an exchange.
Prague’s English papers folded decades ago. These students are betting on print again
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Decades after Prognosis and The Prague Post, a student newspaper is putting English news back on paper and asking whether anyone still wants to read it.
Public donations power Prague’s Korzo Národní after ministry funding snub
Donors raised CZK 9.5 million for Korzo Národní. Here’s what to see on Nov. 17, from a new theatrical centerpiece to English-friendly events.
One in four Prague residents is foreign: Here's how they're changing the city
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An IPR study maps Prague’s international population, revealing how foreign residents shape its neighborhoods, workforce and future needs.
Prague is becoming a Netflix thriller, and these landmarks are closing for filming
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Mariánské náměstí and the Petřín funicular face filming closures as Dan Brown’s Robert Langdon thriller puts Prague in the spotlight.
Prague confirms exact date for Hradčanská metro closure
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Preparatory work is underway at the Line A station ahead of a CZK 1.13 billion overhaul, with trains set to pass through without stopping for much of 2027.
Prague plans weekend traffic restrictions near Old Town Christmas markets
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Cars would be barred from approaching Old Town Square via Pařížská on Friday–Sunday evenings during the festive season, with taxis also excluded.
Next stop, game night: Prague trams get an Uno-inspired card game
A Prague tram card game turns stops, transfers and ticket inspections into a tabletop contest, with a new edition now available in the DPP fanshop.
Dan Brown returns to Prague as Netflix films his latest thriller
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The bestselling American author visited the Czech capital to watch scenes filmed on Charles Bridge and tour sets at Barrandov Studios.
