German manufacturing woes: What could happen to Czechia’s economy and jobs?
Much of Czechia's economy gets its strength from production and exports in the automotive industry—could this now change?
Pavel delivers message of hope, gives state awards on Czechoslovak Independence Day
The Czech president warned of violations of international law and advised Czech society to not split itself into two during his speech on Oct. 28.
Czech news in brief for October 29: Tuesday's top headlines
One in 10 weather stations nationwide break records, Slovak PM hits out at Czech counterpart, and leaders confirm government coalition for 2025.
In the Czech kitchen: The secret second step to perfect mashed potatoes
This buttery Czech take on mashed potatoes (bramborová kaše) delivers a silky, flavorful side to everything from schnitzel to meatloaf.
Czechia marks 106 years of independence with nationwide celebrations today
Events and ceremonies will take place across Prague and other cities, culminating in an evening of honors at Prague Castle.
Czech news in brief for October 28: Monday's top headlines
Dozens of aviation lovers greet final ČSA flight, Czechia concerned over Georgian election results, and Czechia is failing at recycling goals.
From Hajzl to Hňup, these are the Czech Republic's most unusual surnames
While many Czech surnames are common, others are unique, humorous, or even awkward—adding an unexpected twist to everyday interactions.
Explore Prague for free on Oct. 28: Czechoslovak Independence Day
Large shops will be closed on Monday, but cultural institutions, government offices, and other Prague sites will open their doors for free.
Prague finalizes ban on street performances with animals
A new city ordinance will prohibit buskers from performing with animals, but broader restrictions on beggars using animals face legal hurdles.
Czech news in brief for October 27: Sunday's top headlines
Czech PM Fiala launches official TikTok profile, Israel-Iran tensions rise after latest attack, Czech firms to disclose emissions on imports, and more.
Prague ranked one of Europe's 10 most beautiful cities to visit in autumn
Based on analysis of Instagram hashtag usage and Google search volume, the Czech capital is one of Europe's most popular autumn destinations.
Garden of Lights: New illuminated evening exhibit opens in Prague Zoo
A new after-dark experience at Prague Zoo features vibrant displays of wildlife-inspired light installations through February 2025.
End of an era: The final Czech Airlines flight will land in Prague tonight
After 101 years in the air, Czech Airlines' last flight under the historic "OK" code will fly from Paris to Prague tonight.
Saturday edition: A cheat sheet to this week's headlines in Czechia
Toast scandal heats up as butter prices break the bank, Czech Airlines take a bow as new Vietnamese charter takes flight, and healthcare hits a new high.
Czech news in brief for October 26: Saturday's top headlines
Jihlava festival opens with film on Čaputová, CSG Group supports Ukrainian villages with aid, Justice Ministry employees plan protest, and more.
Prague is the thumping new heart of Europe's techno scene
From secret forest raves to warehouse parties and techno boats, expats and Czech locals are at the helm of redefining the city's underground.
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.





