'A year of hope is coming': Czech PM delivers Christmas speech
In an address to the nation, Fiala acknowledged the recent economic difficulties faced by Czechia and promised that the worst is behind the country.
Water and heating prices to increase in Prague next year
Gas and electricity prices, however, will remain stable, while the cost of public transportation tickets will also remain the same.
Little tree, little gift, little Jesus: 'Tis the season to learn Czech diminutives
The holiday season is the perfect time to brush up on Christmas vocabulary, which often takes the diminutive form.
French supermarket giant Carrefour will return to Czechia in 2024
Although not opening its own stores in the country, the multinational will sell its own products through a partnership with a domestic wholesaler.
In the Czech kitchen: A guide to classic Christmas cookies plus an easy recipe
Prague bakers give an overview of the most common Czech Christmas cookies with an easy but timeless recipe for vanilla crescents.
Starbucks has opened its first branch inside Prague Castle
The 54-seat cafe on the grounds of the UNESCO-listed monument is located near St. Vitus Cathedral.
NH Collection Prague Carlo IV unveils a revamped dining experience
Embark on a journey through history at the hotel’s new 1890 Restaurant & Bar, housed in a former bank vault.
ASK AN EXPERT: What documents are required to rent an apartment in Czechia?
The experts at Engel & Völkers Prague explain the paperwork and documentation required during the rental reservation and leasing process.
INTERVIEW: Czech pediatrician on the big issues facing little ones and their parents
Dr. Magdalena Kreimová from Concierge Medicine has sound advice for parents on screen time, Czechia's pediatrician shortages, and vaccines.
EXPLAINED: How Czechia's state budget works – and why the deficit could affect your finances
Next year’s budget aims to curb spending and increase revenue by ramping up taxes and ending tax concessions. What does this mean for everyday citizens?
The end of the VZP insurance monopoly for foreigners means more choice for consumers
We spoke to insurance experts on how the insurance market is changing for foreigners and what to keep in mind as you shop for a new policy.
Embrace the New Year with contentment and minimal stress
PhDr. Lucie Skalíková, Head of Psychology at Canadian Medical, provides guidance on maintaining a balanced approach to year-end festivities.
Three cities, one incredible Polish holiday: Gdańsk, Sopot, Gdynia
An interconnected trio of Baltic gems offers seaside scenery, spa serenity, and city-break charm all year round.
Czechia welcomes a BMW icon reborn with fully electric drive
The new 5 Series Sedan is available in a range of options including fully electric, underlining BMW’s commitment to sustainable premium mobility.
VIDEO: How to parallel park in Prague in three steps
Mr. Greiner's first rule of parallel parking? Don’t get flustered by the impatient “moron” honking behind you – it’s their problem!
Jesus tram takeover stirs up debate on public transport advertising in Prague
The capital’s deputy mayor for transport is calling for a revision to the city’s advertising code due to recent advertisements promoting religion and sex.
EXPLAINED: What's driving the record-low approval of Czech politics?
Many accuse the government of not doing enough to tackle the country’s soaring cost of living and criticize the state’s fiscal policies.






