Prague City Hall deals big setback to Václav Havel Airport expansion
The City Council would rather see efforts put into high-speed rail to benefit regional airports.
Lennon Wall book published marking 40th anniversary of the former Beatle’s death
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The wall on Prague’s Kampa island played a significant role in protests before the Velvet Revolution.
Prague's vibrant Libeň district has parks, history, and architectural splendor
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The renovation of an interwar building by acclaimed Czech architect Alois Vavrouš brings modern appeal to an historic neighborhood.
Prague’s Honest Guide creates new tourist attraction – four ‘selfie poles’ at city’s outer limits
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To encourage social distancing, Honest Guide has located and mapped the city’s outer-most compass points, constructing ‘selfie poles’ to mark them.
After weekend springlike temperatures, winter cold expected to blast back
Clouds and cold, damp weather will predominate for this week, with snow in the mountains.
Prague to limit visual smog from large-scale advertising in public spaces
A new decree banning the placement of tarpaulins, poster advertising stretched across buildings, will take effect from next October
These selected Czech castles and chateaux will open on weekends in December
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A handful of venues overseen by the National Heritage Institute will offer limited tours of the majestic landmarks.
Not so jolly: Why Prague’s flagship Primark won’t open in time for the holidays
The Irish discount fashion retailer had been expected to open in the second half of 2020.
Prague Castle remains closed, despite the easing of pandemic restrictions
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The main complex may partly open for midnight mass on Dec. 24 if conditions allow
Proposed EU directive on minimum wage brews controversy from all sides
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Trade union groups say the proposal does not go far enough, while business leaders call it a ‘dangerous experiment’.
Collection to restore Prague’s Church of St. Michael raises CZK 1 million in under a month
The 17th century wooden church, originally from Ukraine, was completely destroyed by fire Oct. 28.
EXCLUSIVE: 'It’s a fantastic feeling' – Czech conductor Jakub Hrůša on Grammy nomination
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Hrůša was conductor on the album Bohemian Tales, recorded by Augustin Hadelich, which could pick up the musical prize next month.
Prague’s Vršovice and Strašnice neighborhoods to get their own 'New York Highline'
A section of unused railway to become a linear park for pedestrians, cyclists and skaters.
Black Friday sales set Czech online record, e-shopping expected to remain strong
The pandemic led to a big jump in online sales for both e-shops and traditional shops.
Czech companies dominate new ranking of Central Europe's top-50 rising tech stars
In both the fastest growing and rising stars categories, the Czech Republic had the most entries.
Stunning glass house wins Czech architecture's top prize, Prague riverside 'cubicles' make finals
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A traditional 19th-century North Bohemian wooden house, set next to a sleek glass structure creates a gorgeous effect
Prague uncovered: A small park in Žižkov hides a Cold War anti-nuclear shelter – and the city’s longest slide
Parukářka park has an incredibly rich history and many secret places to explore if you know where to look
