US plans for 5-year social media review to affect Czech travelers
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The U.S. Customs and Border Protection proposes collecting five years of social media, email, and phone data from visa-waiver travelers, including Czechs.
Czech Railways ticket prices in 2026: What's changing and how can you save?
The state rail carrier's new timetable and ticket prices come into force soon, though consumers have several ways they can take advantage.
How Alphonse Mucha’s art inspired Disney’s Frozen—and still shapes culture today
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A rare tour with the Czech artist’s great-grandson reveals how Mucha’s work continues to shape film, design, and pop culture worldwide.
Prague left off high-speed rail map as EU unveils transport revolution
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The EC's €100 billion high-speed rail plan leaves Prague reliant on transfers through Vienna and Berlin, missing out on direct links to Paris and Rome.
Beaver supermoon: When and where to see the biggest full moon of 2025 in Czechia
The best way to see the rare and striking spectacle is by looking east in areas with little to no cloud cover, and avoiding any artificial light.
Prague Airport's biometric system debut marred by chaos, non-functioning kiosks
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Czechia is among only three EU nations to implement full border checks on day one despite technical problems.
Expect longer queues: How Czechia’s biometric system will impact travelers
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The EU's new Entry-Exit System (EES) will directly affect millions of non-EU travelers: here's what to know and how best to prepare.
Prague public transport among Europe’s cheapest, even after upcoming fare hike
Following a 30 percent-price increase next January, the Czech capital’s buses, trams, and metros remain a bargain compared to other EU capitals.
Travel alert: Prague Airport eases liquid rules for Schengen flights
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Each passenger may now carry one container of liquid exceeding 100 milliliters, up to a maximum of two liters.
Smartwings adds seven new European destinations from Prague this autumn
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The new destinations offer southern European warmth and large EU capitals, while Czechia's largest carrier also plans to ramp up existing flights.
Czech news in brief for September 15: Monday's top headlines
Czech crown jewels on display, weather to warm after mid-week chill, mortgage volumes decline sharply, and Charter 77 signatory dies.
ESTA fee doubles for travelers from Czechia this month—here’s how to avoid it
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The US ESTA fee rises from USD 21 to USD 40 this month. Czech travelers can still lock in the lower rate by applying early and avoiding extra costs.
US visa law now demands in-person interviews: What Czech-expat families need to know
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The US State Department has warned that the sweeping change may cause longer wait times and scheduling challenges, advising people to begin plans early.
Czech news in brief for August 29: Friday's top headlines
Czech passenger plane diverted due to engine failure, Slavia Prague to face European giants, and east Czechia registers record-warm night.
Czech news in brief for August 28: Thursday's top headlines
New, eye-watering deficit planned for 2026 budget, Czech army recruits highest number of recruits in almost two decades, and Slavia Prague await key draw.
Prague’s ‘Airport City’ may bring hospitals, residential projects, and new football stadium
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The project will also set a ban on night flights, create new retail promenades, open cultural venues, and make passenger travel smoother.
Why go now: Strike a pose in Berlin with Yoko Ono, Helmut Newton
Berlin’s art scene bursts to life this fall with immersive exhibitions and boundary-pushing works, just a short train ride from Prague.
