Czech athletes at the 2026 Winter Olympics: Who to watch and when
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The Czech men's ice hockey team faces France on Feb. 12, while top athletes in skiing, snowboarding, and speed skating also vie for medals next week.
Winter Games 2026: Where to watch and how to visit Czechia's Olympic festival
From watch parties to hands-on fun, cheer on your favorite Czech athletes across 19-days of competition in the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.
This week's guide to English-friendly Czech cinema and streaming
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The top Czech films of 2025, as voted by local critics, screen with English subtitles at Prague's Edison Filmhub ahead of the Czech Film Critics Awards.
Czech alcohol prices among lowest in EU, but country is curbing consumption
Dry February begins today, while low prices keep alcohol accessible in Czechia; that could change with higher taxes and weaker spirits.
This week's guide to English-friendly Czech cinema and streaming
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The Prague-shot Kafka biopic Franz makes its streaming debut on Netflix, and the Oscar-nominated Hamnet premieres in local cinemas.
EXPLAINED: The legacy and future of Prague’s historic Invalidovna complex
The baroque complex in Karlín, originally built for war veterans, is set for a major renovation to become a cultural hub by 2030.
Prague transport alert: Flora metro station closing for 10 months from Feb. 2
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The Flora station on Prague's line A will shut from Feb. 2 for major renovation, including new escalators and accessibility upgrades.
Czechia remains one of Europe’s most budget-friendly dining destinations
A new study finds Prague and Czechia among Europe’s cheapest for a three-course dinner, with major cities still more affordable than the West.
This week's guide to English-friendly Czech cinema and streaming
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The Last Viking, starring Mads Mikkelsen, is now playing with English subtitles in Prague cinemas, and one of the best Czech films of 2025 is on Netflix.
Everything you need to know about the 2026 Biathlon World Cup in Czechia
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Nové Město na Moravě is preparing for this year's World Biathlon Championships later this week, with accommodations filling fast.
Reprieve for freelancers: Czechia set to roll back social insurance payments
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A draft proposal passed by the Chamber of Deputies will lower minimum social insurance payments, returning them to last year’s level.
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Prague ticket inspectors will soon be equipped with body cameras
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New cameras on regional ticket inspectors aim to record disputes and reduce complaints, with Prague preparing a pilot project in 2026.
‘A great honor’: Pavel awarded by Zelenskyy for Ukraine support
The Czech president was awarded Ukraine’s highest honor for his role in the Czech munitions initiative and long-standing support of Kyiv.
This week's guide to English-friendly Czech cinema and streaming
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Awards-season favorite Sentimental Value debuts with English subtitles at Prague cinemas, and locally-shot WWII drama Der Tiger premieres on Prime Video.
Czech scientists propose unique solution to fight climate change: Deforestation
Researchers suggest harvesting and sinking forest wood into the Arctic Ocean as a natural method to remove carbon from the atmosphere.
What every freelancer in Czechia needs to know in January 2026
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On Jan. 12, those working on a trade license will face higher costs, digital mandates, and more; here's your January to-do list.
Fake taxi syndicate exposed at Prague Airport – here's what to look out for
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Unofficial drivers masquerading as airport associates are fleecing visitors for triple the legal fare and authorities don't know how to stop them.
