Spring 2023 events: Where to enjoy markets, food, and fun in Prague
A regularly updated list of can't-miss events and festivals for March to May in the Czech capital.
Prague Castle's Deer Moat to reopen to the public after four years
The spacious Deer Moat at Prague Castle will be fully reopened to the public after years of repairs.
Prague is looking for volunteers to release baby hedgehogs into their gardens
Due to the destruction of the animals’ natural habitat, Prague wants to help baby hedgehogs to transition into adult life.
Stargazing in Czechia: Four planets will be visible in July
The Milky Way, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn will be visible this month; here's the best time to observe the phenomenon.
Video: Young wolf crosses the Czech Republic to find love in Poland
The wolf had just been fitted with a GPS collar in Austria before setting off on a 14-day international trek.
Czech daily news roundup: Monday, April 19, 2022
Pražská plynárenská requests financial aid, Putin-allied billionaire want to build in Brno, Czech ski season ends.
Baby kangaroos now peeking out of pockets at Prague Zoo
An unusually large number of kangaroos can be seen in the zoo’s Darwin’s Crater exhibit.
Greenpeace celebrates three decades of activism in the Czech lands
While the Czech branch of Greenpeace opened 30 years ago, its activities predate the Velvet Revolution.
Embryos from Czech-born endangered rhinos last hope to save species
There are now 14 fertilized embryos from the world’s last two northern white rhinos – both of whom were born in Dvůr Králové's zoo.
The number of wolf packs in the Czech Republic continues to rise
Two new wolf packs were discovered in the Czech Republic in 2021, bringing the total number of distinct wolf populations in the country up to 24.
Reports emerge of brown bear roaming forests near Prague
The Bohemian-Moravian Hunters Union has warned citizens of Stará Boleslav that a wild brown bear could be nearby.
Can you see Thursday’s solar eclipse in Prague? Well, yes, sort of
A partial eclipse of the sun will be visible around noon, but you shouldn't watch without special glasses.
Slow Christmas events ask people to give more and buy less this holiday season
Greenpeace Czech Republic tell us how you can help save the oceans by slowing down holiday spending and overconsumption.
Record visitors to Stromovka during lockdown brings damage, pollution, and destruction
Stromovka Park, once called the Royal Game Reserve, has become a popular place for people to get out and stretch their legs during lockdown.
Prague is planning a new concept for renovating Petřín Hill and wants public input
The public will be involved in planning from the beginning, due to outcry over some previous projects
Prague forest officials rescue curious young beaver trapped in a Stromovka park drain
The Stromovka beaver was the third to need help since beavers returned to the area in 2015, after a 200 year absence
