Prague offers free admission to attractions in lieu of New Year's Day fireworks
The Czech capital won't be hosting an official New Year's fireworks show once again this year, but a number of attractions will open for a symbolic fee.
Czech hangover-cure soup lands a spot on list of world's top 100 dishes
The annual TasteAtlas awards also named Czech cuisine among the top 100 in the world, outranking Austria, England, and Sweden.
Embrace the New Year with contentment and minimal stress
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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
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An interconnected trio of Baltic gems offers seaside scenery, spa serenity, and city-break charm all year round.
Love local: Czech craft food brands to support this holiday season
A new gastro initiative backed by Prague chefs is designed to boost the growth and visibility of small “craft” food brands.
Today is the Day of Phở – what’s your favorite place to eat this Vietnamese soup in Prague?
Dec. 12, 2023, marks the fifth year of honoring this globally celebrated dish, which is a lunchtime favorite in Czechia.
Prague's most festive menus: Where to go for Christmas dinner or brunch
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Sit down to a Christmas lunch, dinner, or brunch in Prague with a round-up of menus and take-away options for every budget and style.
Pavel, Popeyes, and Perry: Google reveals Czechia’s top search terms in 2023
The presidential elections, sad farewells, and fried chicken were among the most frequently Googled topics last year.
Holiday gift ideas from Czechia for every budget and style in 2023
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Gifts from Prague with love plus tips for locally-sourced Christmas baskets, gift vouchers, and more.
The 10 best things to do in Prague this weekend: December 8–10, 2023
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Explore Venezuelan Christmas traditions, watch Asian films, see cars from Bond movies, adopt a cat, and much more.
Czech glass wins UNESCO distinction, crystalizing a fine cultural legacy
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The custom of handcrafting glass dates back to the 13th century in Bohemia, and today there are over 5,000 expert glassmakers nationwide.
Emblem Prague Hotel: Embrace the festive season with a holiday party or gift vouchers
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Make unforgettable Christmas memories in the hotel's chill-out lounge, state-of-the-art restaurant and bar, or spa with rooftop terrace.
In the Czech kitchen: Prague sommelier's recipe for making mulled wine at home
Roman Novotný from Prague wine bar Bokovka tells us how to make classic Czech svařák at home; plus a flavored-syrup recipe from Eska.
Another Czech supermarket bans live carp sales this Christmas
Billa is the second major store to ban the sales of live carp outside its stores, highlighting its attempts to show more care for animal welfare.
Augustine Hotel: Experience a Christmas fairy tale in Prague
From Christmas to New Year's Eve, a hotel among the 13th-century walls of a former Augustinian monastery makes for an unforgettable holiday experience.
St. Nicholas celebrations in Prague: Where to meet saints, devils, and angels in 2023
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Plus: Learn how Mikuláš is connected to Santa Claus and why this centuries-old tradition lives on in Czechia today.
The 10 best things to do in Prague this weekend: December 1–3, 2023
Watch Italian, Polish, or American films, hear The Tiger Lillies or Okean Elzy in concert, go to craft markets, and more.
