High rents are driving poverty in Czechia: Analysis shows need for reform
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Rising rental costs push families into poverty, prompting calls for municipal investment, social housing, and tax reform.
Beer divides, DIY unites: Czechs attempt to define national character
New survey finds Czechs value ingenuity, solidarity, and freedom, while grappling with pride and ambivalent feelings about beer culture.
Paul Simon to kick off 2026 European tour with three Prague concerts
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The music legend will perform his Grammy-nominated Seven Psalms and classic hits at Prague Congress Centre in April 2026.
Prague to Berlin in under 4 hours: Czech train travel gets a boost this weekend
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A new Dresden railway section cuts Prague–Berlin travel times by 15 minutes, while Czech Railways and private carriers update timetables nationwide.
This week's guide to English-friendly Czech cinema and streaming
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The moving Ukrainian sci-fi tale U Are the Universe screens with English subtitles at Kino Světozor, and Czech hit Džob comes to Netflix.
Why Czechia’s free speech culture is attracting comedy’s biggest troublemakers
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Jim Jefferies, performing at Prague Congress Centre on Dec. 9, is the latest provocative comic voice to take to the stage in the Czech capital.
Frank Gehry's Prague legacy: How the Dancing House reshaped the cityscape
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World-renowned architect Frank Gehry passed away at 96, leaving an enduring mark on Prague through the iconic Dancing House.
From Carnegie Hall to Hawkins: Winter concerts in Czechia for the Netflix era
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Upcoming concerts in Czechia mix classical tradition with TV and film scores, using pop-culture soundtracks to draw new audiences to orchestral music.
From '6-7' to Dua Lipa, here are Czechia's most-searched terms in 2025
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A year of heavy political change, viral trends, new TV shows and a sneaker gaffe shaped how people in Czechia used Google this year.
This week's guide to English-friendly Czech cinema and streaming
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Edison Filmhub hosts a special screening of Orwell: 2+2=5 with the Expats.cz editorial team, and the provocative Czech drama Nobody Likes Me is on HBO Max.
Prague trams chart new course: 6 routes to reshape city network from 2026
New tram lines, starting with Dvorecký Bridge, aim to serve 150,000 passengers daily and reshape Prague’s public transport network.
Czech GDP growth surges: Consumer spending affirms economic health
The Czech Republic's GDP rose 2.8 percent in Q3, above estimates, and was led by household spending, investment growth, and resilient foreign trade.
Glide through winter: Your complete guide to ice skating in Prague (2025–26)
Live music, warm drinks and food, panoramic city views, new rinks, and free entry await everyone this winter: from first-timers to skating pros.
This week's guide to English-friendly Czech cinema and streaming
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The inspirational story of the 2019 Czech national para ice hockey team is now playing with English subtitles at select Prague cinemas.
What to do in a crisis: Czechia distributes new 72-hour guide to households
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A printed guide explaining how to survive the first 72 hours of a crisis is being delivered to 5.2 million Czech homes and is also available online.
Prague transport fares increase from Jan. 1: Don't pay more than you have to
A new campaign reminds passengers of rising ticket prices in Prague and Central Bohemia starting January, highlighting ways to save with e-tickets.
Mapped: Where fireworks can, and can't, be used under new Czech ban
From December, a new Czech law limits where fireworks can be set off; the Ministry of Agriculture has released a map of restricted areas.
