Prague's top 10 weekend events: Country tunes, barbecue, and rooftop yoga bliss
Prague celebrates July 4 all weekend long with American food and country tunes, while Latino sounds and cat art make for a diverse lineup of events.
Leoš Janáček is the most performed Czech opera composer in the world
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The 1854-born Czech composer is best known for his seminal operas Jenůfa, The Makropulos Affair, and From the House of the Dead.
Creative last-minute gifts for school teachers in Prague and Czechia
The last day of school is upon us. If you've waited til the last minute to shop for your teachers' well-deserved gift, take a look at this list.
National Museum to showcase life of Genghis Khan, emperors through time
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Two separate exhibits, which have been popular worldwide, will spotlight China and Mongolia during the rules of of various dynasties.
WEEKEND PHOTOS: Vespas in Prague, Czech Derby, and Metronome Festival
The 12th annual PragoVespa saw over 400 motorcycles drive through central Prague and the capital also put on its annual, lavish Czech Derby horse race.
Czechia ranked 12th-friendliest country in the world – is it really?
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A study found that people in Czechia had higher levels of agreeableness and made others feel more 'at ease' than several other European countries.
Prague’s top 12 weekend events: Icy treats, open-air concerts, and blooming cinemas
This weekend in Prague, June 21-23, brings a stellar line-up of food, drink, and culture events.
Kasárna Karlín launches public fundraiser amid uncertain future
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The culture venue's founders are asking for help to 'keep this unique place alive' after Prague 8 banned its activities earlier this month.
American actor Viggo Mortensen to attend Karlovy Vary Film Festival as special guest
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A host of actors and directors, including Clive Owen, Daniel Brühl, and Steven Soderbergh, will feature at the annual event, which starts June 28.
Prague Pride announces dates for 2024 rainbow march
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This year's theme is March for Every Family; some 70,000 participants are expected to attend the parade, which begins in the city's Wenceslas Square.
Vintage Czech musical kicks off English-friendly cinema in Prague this summer
Edison Filmhub is rolling out new screening cycles this summer including an English-friendly Czech film series and a comedians introducing comedies.
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Bones and all: Human skull pyramid in Czech chapel fully restored
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The pyramid is the first of four currently under renovation inside the Kutná Hora ossuary housing the bones of plague victims.
WEEKEND PHOTOS: A late-night gallery hop and Keanu on bass
The Rock for People festival launches Czechia's summer music festival season, Museum Night returns, and ceremonies keep memories of Lidice alive.
See Picasso paintings in a South Bohemian castle this summer
Artists exhibited at Avant-Garde from the Stava Family Collection at Bechyně Castle include Max Ernst, Le Corbusier, Juan Miro, and Jean Tinguely.
Czech reforms aim to empower women at work and at home
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Reforms for ensuring gender balance in the boardroom as well as making divorce easier represent strides towards empowering Czech women.
Celebrated fashion photographer Bruce Weber gets Prague retrospective
The American photographer's first ever major European retrospective charts five decades of his work for Vogue, GQ, W Magazine, Vanity Fair, and more.
Museum Night returns to Prague with free entry to attractions across the city
One of the highlights of this year's event is the reopening of Prague City Museum, which has been undergoing renovations since 2020.
