Prague villa walk reveals the fascinating history of a First Republic dynasty
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The palatial villas of Bubeneč, built by a Czechoslovak banking dynasty, are the subject of a new English-friendly tour.
Prague's Christmas markets are opening amid a Covid surge – here are the rules for visiting
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Concerns are being raised about whether the Czech Republic’s traditional Christmas markets can go ahead as planned as Covid cases skyrocket.
Leader talks: Horizon CEO Yishay Furman on the future of affordable housing
As living in the center of Prague becomes ever more expensive, we spoke to one of the capital’s biggest developers about the exodus from the city center.
City of Prague pledges better language learning for children of immigrants
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A new project is aimed at helping secondary and vocational school pupils whose mother language isn’t Czech.
Prague's historic center ranks among world's most Instagrammable UNESCO sites
Do you know which areas of Prague comprise the historic center proper? See how many hashtags are devoted to the Czech capital and all its glory.
Death of pregnant Polish woman sparks new wave of abortion protests in Czechia
On the Day of Polish Independence, protestors marched against hardline abortion laws at the Polish consulate in Ostrava.
New pedestrian crossing opens at Prague's náměstí Jiřího z Poděbrad
Having to cross by going down into the subway vestibule or jumping over fences is now a thing of the past.
With tourism on the rebound, Prague can no longer afford to be a budget destination
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Newly released data shows which tourist nationalities most visited Prague and the Czech Republic this summer and why tourism must change to survive.
Czech morning news roundup: Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Explosion in Zlín sees major emergency service operation, Prague to be represented at COP26 climate summit, Toyota starts Czech Yaris production.
Prague tower light shows and a new large-scale mural will promote Netflix’s ‘Arcane’
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Several landmarks including Old Town Hall are expected to have colored lights and smoke again tonight.
Learn the ups and downs of flying a drone in the Czech Republic
Whether you’re in it for fun or business, a drone class can give you a clear understanding of the Czech regulations and teach you the right way to fly.
Czech mountain chalet with a presidential past open to visitors
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The chata in the Jizera Mountains once served as a lodge for the Czech president; this week it celebrates 30 years of being open to the public.
Is the Czech Republic the most atheistic country? A new survey casts doubts
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An extensive survey looked at belief in alien civilizations, miracles, life after death, creationism, and astrology.
Polish company buys Czech e-commerce leader in billion-dollar deal
The Mall Group, one of the Czech Republic’s largest internet marketplaces, has been bought by Polish e-commerce group Allegro.
Czech morning news roundup: Feel-good Friday edition for Nov. 5
This week's most inspiring headlines: a desolate Prague underpass transformed, a record plum harvest, and Czechs adults love playing with Lego.
Leader talks: CEO Alican Emiroğlu on how Volvo is gearing up for the electric future
The company is eyeing a record year for sales in 2021 with increasing interest in electric cars on the local market.
Travel from the Czech Republic to the US resumes Nov. 8: Here's what you need to know
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The change comes as Covid cases spike in the Czech Republic. What will a worsening pandemic mean for future of travel to the States?
