This modern village near Prague comes with a natural swimming pool
With only a few homes left, city-weary families are finding their way to this commuter village less than an hour from Czechia's capital.
Brno turns into a giant digital art gallery for three nights this October
Light installations, videomapping and interactive art will transform Brno's landmarks during the Prototyp festival from Oct. 1–3.
5 ways health insurance can better support foreign employees in Czechia
For HR teams and employers hiring foreign staff, one insurance provider shows how healthcare coverage is adapting to the realities of relocation.
Czech summer camps see fewest children in a decade as parents favor day trips
Fewer Czech children are spending nights away at summer camp, as parents increasingly choose day camps that let them return home each evening.
EU proposes social media ban for kids, but Czech MEP raises privacy fears
Children in Czechia could face new EU-wide social media age limits, but Czech MEP Markéta Gregorová warns age checks could threaten privacy.
Where to find after-school and weekend activities for kids and families in Prague
Kids in Czechia's capital have access to lots of creative, active and surprisingly adventurous options to keep them occupied after the school day ends.
Czech men don't know how to date. Women say they are giving up
Czechia's birth rate is falling fast. New research suggests the problem may begin with young people struggling to find (and keep) partners.
Prague opens a 40-meter hillside slide adults can ride too
Prague’s new 40-meter slide opens in Dejvice on Sept. 1. Adults can ride too, making it a fun stop on a day trip to nearby Baba and its famous views.
Czech school year 2026–27: Dates, holidays, and new rules parents need to know
The 2026–27 school year begins Tuesday, Sept. 1, bringing several changes for children entering first grade, along with a school holiday surprise.
Everything that changes in September in Czechia – and what else is new
New rules, school changes, transport updates, store closures and other key changes affecting life in Czechia this September.
Czech news in brief for August 17: Monday's top afternoon headlines
President signs CZK 50,000 parental allowance bump, government moves to shutter Eurocenters, Czech state galleries free every first Sunday.
Czech news in brief for August 14: Friday's top afternoon headlines
Hundreds of Czechs evacuated from Croatia, Havel human rights prize gets new organizers, and Israeli mother, daughter missing after Prague trip.
Should Czechia shorten summer holidays? Minister floats a change to 100-year-old rules
Education Minister Robert Plaga has sparked debate over Czechia’s two-month summer break, as parents and experts weigh the case for and against shortening.
Parents in Czechia to get CZK 50,000 benefit boost next year
Here's what's changing under the new law, and what parental allowance actually is.
Why Austria's biggest theme park is worth the drive from Prague
With two exciting new rides, this lakeside Austrian escape gives families a fun-filled reason to cross the border from Czechia.
Czech news in brief for July 29: Wednesday's top afternoon headlines
Parents of newborn children to get higher benefits from next year, an awkward incident at Prague airport, and a very Czech passion for discounts.
The 2026 list of doctors, dentists and specialists for expats in Czechia
Save this roundup of English-friendly healthcare providers across Prague and beyond, with practical details on services, insurance, memberships, and more.





