Prague tightens regulations for foreign taxi drivers with new law
A new Czech law limits taxi licenses for foreign drivers and tightens requirements, aiming to improve safety and service quality in Prague.
New lookout platform in Bohemian Switzerland showcases fire recovery
A new structure in the Czech national park offers visitors an up-close view of the area’s dramatic recovery from devastating 2022 forest fires.
NASA astronaut plants symbolic oak at Prague Botanical Garden
Andrew Feustel, an American astronaut with Czech ties, planted a Valley Oak in Prague as part of the city’s long-running Roots of Personalities project.
New English-language Czech horror film carves up an American tradition
The first trailer has dropped for Thankskilling Day, a new Czech horror movie filmed in English and set in a deadly escape room on Thanksgiving.
Czechia unveils national pavilion at Expo 2025 in Osaka
Highlighting innovation, glass design, national cuisine, and cultural performances, the Czech pavilion at Expo 2025 in Japan is now open through October.
Are e-scooters the new Segways? Prague 1 moves forward with proposed ban
Councilors for the city district have approved a proposal to ban shared e-scooters in designated zones, citing safety concerns and improper parking.
Prague launches new website for Japanese tourists ahead of Expo 2025
Preparing for an increase in attention from the Osaka event, Prague City Tourism has created a Japanese-language site with tailored content for travelers.
'I was 17 when it happened to me': Drink spiking in Czechia can no longer be ignored
Unseen, unspoken, and often unreported—drink spiking is concerningly prevalent in Czechia, and not meaningfully addressed by authorities.
Laughter, beer, and belonging: Prague hangouts where everybody knows your name
We spoke with the owners of three Prague venues where a warm, welcoming atmosphere pairs with a menu of comforting bevvies and eats.
German discount chain Woolworth to open first Czech store in June
The company, a descendant of the famed U.S. brand, plans to open 15 stores in Czechia by the end of 2025, with the first to debut in Třebíč in June.
This Czech video game has been ranked the 7th most influential of all time
BAFTA has rated Kingdom Come: Deliverance II higher than Pong, Tetris, and Skyrim in a new poll of the most influential video games ever made.
The first of Prague's new-look trams has arrived in the Czech capital
Test operations for the highly-anticipated new vehicles are set to begin soon ahead of passenger service later this year.
The world's largest glass skeleton is now hanging in Prague
Designed by Czech glassmakers, the impressive sculpture weighing 500 kg and measuring nearly five meters is now on display at Levels in Máj Národní.
Czechia's first driverless passenger train takes to the railways
The autonomous train EDITA carried its first passengers in Czechia on Friday, running without any intervention from a driver during selected segments.
As expats question US travel, an immigration lawyer weighs in on the risks
Mixed-nationality families in Czechia share their fears about the unpredictable realities at the US border. Should you worry?
Employees versus contractors in Czechia: Who gets the better deal?
We offer a comprehensive overview of Czechia's different work contracts, which each have different effects on job security, taxes, and rights.
New route from Prague to Vilnius takes off, but without lewdly-named planes
The airline was expected to apply decals bearing names chosen in an online competition this month, but has delayed the debut of Kunda.





