Why a famed Czech national park is at risk of losing its UNESCO status
The murky practice of importing materials from Africa has put one of Czechia's most prized tourist attractions under threat.
Foreigner in Prague charged over CZK 200,000 for short taxi journey
The taxi driver claimed it was an honest mistake, but the police urge caution about scams targeting tourists in the Czech capital.
Planning to travel abroad from Czechia? New tourist taxes and rules may apply
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Popular tourist spots across Europe and Asia are introducing new fees, fines, and rules to tackle overtourism—here’s what to expect.
New signs on Prague's Náplavka call for respect from residents, tourists
The new markings aim to promote mutual respect among cyclists, pedestrians, and other path users as part of a broader safety campaign.
Visit an underground icon: 1930s military fortress reopens as Czech tourist attraction
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The unusual tourist attraction in Těchonín kicks off the season with new exhibits, improved facilities, and efforts to gain national heritage status.
Prague launches new website for Japanese tourists ahead of Expo 2025
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Preparing for an increase in attention from the Osaka event, Prague City Tourism has created a Japanese-language site with tailored content for travelers.
Czechia forks out more cash to keep Michelin stars shining
In a landmark move, the renowned global guide will feature restaurants outside Prague; despite high costs, authorities say the investment is worthwhile.
Fall in love with Prague again: Why a guided tour is worth it for locals
Let expert guides reveal a whole new side of the city you thought you knew and uncover stories you’ve never heard.
VISUALIZED: Where do Prague’s international tourists come from?
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New data reveals the top nationalities among Prague’s 8 million visitors in 2024, with many increasingly opting for luxury experiences.
Prague ranks third among the world’s most desired Christmas destinations
Only London and Vienna drew more attention for holiday travel online, according to a new survey by global software and cybersecurity firm Cloudwards.
Prague removes last illegal trdelník stand, ending six-year dispute
The stand had been operating without a valid lease since 2018; a lengthy legal battle allowed it to remain open despite a lack of agreement with the city.
Czech rescuers to tourists: Don't climb mountains in sweatpants and trainers
This weekend 10 rescuers, four snow scooters, an ATV, and a four-wheeler where deployed to Czechia's tallest peak to rescue poorly dressed hikers.
7 Prague tourist activities locals hate—and what to do instead
Mass tourism can bring with it overcrowding, noise, and general frustration—however, the Czech capital offers many other non-mainstream attractions.
Tour organizers speak out against ban on pub crawls in Prague
In a statement, the Prague Pub Crawl agency called the ban a populist move to deflect attention from the city's lack of police officers.
Prague approves city-wide ban on nighttime pub crawls
Citing serious noise disturbances and complaints from residents, agencies will no longer be able to conduct bar crawls anywhere in the capital from 10 p.m.
Prague moves to ban pub crawls amid growing drunken disturbances
The move is another attempt by the city to win the ongoing battle with the 'alcotourism' that has brought overcrowding to its city center.
Prague 1 aims to significantly increase the city's tourist tax
The Czech capital currently charges tourists a tax of CZK 50 per night, but officials from Prague 1 want to increase it to match other European cities.
