Running up that hill: Prague halts funicular operation until mid-2026
The city's transport company is shutting down Petřín hill cable for repairs due to heavy rains and track damage.
Historic, gaslit lamps to illuminate Prague's Charles Bridge from today
Lasting until the end of November, the traditional way of lighting the lamps is taking place due to renovative work on the bridge's lighting system.
As floods keep embankments closed, Prague asks public to keep away
As the Czech capital gradually removes flood defenses amid declines in river levels, find out what other closures and cancellations remain this weekend.
Prague is crowned the best student city in all of Europe
A wide-ranging study incorporated nightlife, safety, public transport, amenities, and more – Prague came top out of 50 cities overall.
Flood fact sheet for Czechia: Drinking water, travel safety, and more FAQs
The country remains at a high level of danger: here are your key questions about daily life in post-flood Czechia answered.
Primark to open a third store in Czechia by the end of 2024
A new branch of the low-cost Irish fashion outlet will open its doors in the west of the Czech capital, over three years after Prague's first Primark.
Multiple building projects are set to transform Prague's Žižkov neighborhood
Four projects set out to make the district look more appealing and bring about much-needed transport connections in the Prague 3 area.
How Prague wants to limit Airbnb services from 2025
A new regulation seeks to give local authorities the power to set the maximum number of days and square meters that rooms can be let via booking platforms.
Celebrate film, food, and music from the Middle East and North Africa in Prague this weekend
For its second edition, the Al Qamar festival puts together an exciting program of mouth-watering plates, award-winning movies, and crowd-pleasing beats.
In selfless gesture, Prague woman gives homeless man's kittens a new home
In a spontaneous act of care, a Prague resident and member of the Save the Animals organization gave the man CZK 1,000 in exchange for the baby felines.
Prague is one of the world's most overloaded tourist destinations
A total of over six tourists per inhabitant has led to the unwelcome effects of overtourism, which the City of Prague is working hard to counter.
Prague finally bans colorful rickshaws in city center
The city has ruled that Thai massage salons use the vehicles as an illegal form of advertisement – the rickshaws also lack basic equipment for road safety.
Order a bus on your phone: Prague and Central Bohemia trial on-demand bus service
The taxi-esque service will make traveling much easier for people living in relatively remote towns on the outskirts of the capital and in Central Bohemia.
Formula 1 car to roar through Prague for Red Bull event this week
The RB7 F1 car, which former world champions raced with, will be on display in at Rohanské nábřeží in Prague 8; expect some road closures.
Prague's historic Výtoň Bridge set to be moved to different part of city
The 153-year-old cultural monument, which many say is in serious need of replacement due to dilapidation, will be preserved and moved to Modřany.
Prague police investigating negligence in case of man killed by fallen cornice
The victim of the freak accident that occurred in Prague on Thursday has been identified as a 46-year-old man and father of three from Ukraine.
Prague's new bus stop request system gets off to a bumpy start
The decision to make all bus stops on the Prague and Central Bohemia network 'request stops' has confused and concered many, especially older travelers.