Czech marmalade, chocolate, and cake take home Great Taste Awards
While sweets dominated the list of winners, one particularly peppery entry took home a Golden Fork for best International Food and Drink in 2021.
Czech daily news roundup: Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Court rejects appeal against halted hijab case, Czech Republic stands by Ukraine, European greenfinch named Czech Bird of 2022.
Can nuclear power fix the Czech Republic’s dirty air problem?
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The EU wants to give a green light to nuclear investments, in a move causing celebration in the Czech Republic.
Rockin’ around the Christmas tree: Prague zoo animals get festive
The zoo’s elephants, hyenas, and gorillas made the most of unsold Christmas trees donated by tree vendors.
EXPAT VOICES: Readers share the good, bad, and ugly of living in Prague
Hundreds of Expats.cz readers told us their thoughts on what makes Prague unique, and what it could do better.
Summer schedule announced for night train from Prague to Berlin and Brussels
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Trains have much less impact on the environment than planes, but night routes have all but vanished in Europe in recent decades.
The new Czech government is already on a collision course with Brussels
The EU’s proposal to ban the sale of combustion-engine vehicles after 2035 is unacceptable, said the new Czech Prime Minister.
Visit the Karlovy Vary spa whose mineral cure was a favorite of Václav Havel
A Karlovy Vary spa and medical wellness hotel Prezident derive its name from its most famous guest.
Czech daily news roundup: Friday, December 17, 2021
Government change takes place today, cost of mortgages continues to rise, controversy erupts over Czech Radio appointment.
Unwind at this newly renovated hotel in the heart of charming Mariánské Lázně
The Falkensteiner Spa Resort resort offers an extensive year-round program for stress reduction in luxurious surroundings.
Quality of life ranking reveals the best and worst places to live in Czechia
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The annuals index also highlighted significant inequality in more isloated regions of the country.
Malostranské náměstí renovation will finally begin this spring
A plan to return the square to pedestrians was approved in 2014 but has faced numerous delays.
Cost of energy to spike next year, warns Czech minister
Outgoing Minister of Industry and Trade Karel Havlíček predicts significant price increases in 2022 as a result of Europe-wide shortages.
Just like a holiday movie: Spend Christmas in a Czech castle
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There's a number of magical reasons to celebrate the holidays at Chateau Štiřín this season.
Help spread Christmas cheer on the streets of Prague this year
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FriendShip is supporting the city’s homeless this Christmas; here's how you can help.
Reports emerge of brown bear roaming forests near Prague
The Bohemian-Moravian Hunters Union has warned citizens of Stará Boleslav that a wild brown bear could be nearby.
Czech weekend news roundup: December 11–12, 2021
Large protests held in Prague against anti-Covid measures, National Bank member warns of higher inflation, Peace Light of Bethlehem reaches Czech Republic.
