Witches Night 2023: Best bonfires for banishing winter in Prague
The annual event falls on a Sunday this year, making it ideal for spending the day by a fire.
In the Czech kitchen: Grill your sausage the right way on Witches Night
Butchers from Naše maso give their tips for juicy and well-cooked špekáčky.
Czechs less generous with tips than Germans or Americans
Data from the payment app Qerko also shows that its users in Czechia are more generous than those in Slovakia.
Pilsner Urquell opens a new interactive experience on Wenceslas Square
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Similar to the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin, the immersive exhibition uses all five senses to tell the story of the world's most popular style of beer.
French store removes fiery Czech-made hot chips from shelves
The store manager became concerned over children's safety when he found out the chips were part of a social media challenge.
This weekend in Prague: Celebrate Ukraine Day or Japanese spring traditions
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Plus: (Re)watch Lord of the Rings, swap plants or clothes, dance to Afro beats, and much more.
Join the fight against hunger by donating food at Czech stores this weekend
Food banks are running low as the number of people depending on them increases; some 1,500 stores will participate in the spring food drive.
Czechia paid higher energy bills than any other EU country in second half of last year
Adjusted for purchasing power, Czechs had to pay the most for gas out of all EU countries and faced the second-highest electricity prices.
The Prague Feed: New openings, pop-ups, and events for spring 2023
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From Belgian street food to a pastrami pop-up, plus a clean green table, spring brings exciting eating to Prague.
In the Czech kitchen: Bohemian asparagus is a unique taste of spring
Only edible for a few weeks, the delicate stems work well as the main course, paired with many types of sauce, as side dishes, or as soups.
Vinohradský Pivovar opens new brewery outside of Prague
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The popular Prague beermaker will now be able to brew twice as much beer thanks to its new brewery in Káraný, northeast of Prague.
Bowled over by breakfast: Bjukitchen gives porridge a gourmet makeover
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The newly opened, women-helmed bistro serves signature sweet and savory oatmeal for a healthy breakfast (or lunch!) that doesn't skimp on flavor.
This weekend in Prague: Check out spring fashion and design markets
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Plus: Eat lamb for Orthodox Easter, drink gourmet coffee, buy something for your pets, and much more.
Expats in love: Dating in Prague is a mixed bag for foreigners
Despite its fairytale atmosphere, both locals and expats who spoke to us said the Czech capital's dating scene can be tricky to navigate.
Sweet and saucy lunch: Favorite Czech school cafeteria meals revealed
How does lunchtime look in a Czech school cafeteria? These are the most popular dishes on the menu, as selected by Czech kids.
Politician on Czech whipping tradition: 'No means no even on Easter'
Deputy speaker Olga Richterová called for a new approach to an ancient Czech Easter ritual.
Czech Easter traditions are changing: It's all about family, nature – and travel
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Folk traditions, including the whipping with the pomlázka, are now playing a larger part than religious celebrations.
