What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for May 8–10
An annual block party is in full swing this weekend, along with half-price cocktails across the city, a classic opera, and LEGO giants.
Common myths and misconceptions about birthright in Czechia debunked
An immigration lawyer on the pathways to Czech citizenship across nationalities and real-world scenarios.
Secret vinyl listening sessions revive a forgotten Prague cinema
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Hidden a few meters from the Charles Bridge, a small collective dives into old records, iconic vinyls and new musical voices in an intimate setting.
Want to work in Czechia? The visa you get may matter more than your salary
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The Czech Blue Card just raised its salary threshold. But for many skilled workers, the bigger question is whether their employer will use it at all.
Do you qualify for weight-loss drugs in Czechia? Here’s how to find out
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Understanding who qualifies, what you can expect to pay, and how you can access these drugs safely and legally in Czechia.
Prague Metro D excavation reveals ancient fossil 'unknown to science'
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The rare fossil, from a creature that lived approximately 448 million years ago, challenges previous scientific understanding of prehistoric life.
VISUALIZED: What a decent life in Prague actually costs you
Not everyone agrees that the number means what it claims to. Others see it as a gap between what normal life costs and what most wages cover.
Prague parents protest school shortages – why expat families face higher stakes
A record number of students are sitting their school-leaving exams today; getting into the schools that lead there has never felt harder.
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30+ English-friendly events worth your time this week in Czechia
From cocktail week to a parliamentary open day, here’s where to go in Prague this week from May 4-8.
Mercedes-Benz Studio lands in Prague with three weeks of design, culture and events
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Throughout May, the exclusive ‘Welcome Home’ experience brings a rich program of lifestyle-focused activities to central Prague, many free to attend.
This week's guide to English-friendly Czech cinema and streaming
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The Disappearance of Josef Mengele plays with English subtitles at Prague's Edison Filmhub and Kino Atlas from May 7.
Prague ranked among world's top 10 cities to explore by foot
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Prague ranks 7th globally in a new survey of the world's best cities for walking tours, based on millions of traveler bookings and reviews.
Czech news in brief for May 1: Friday's top afternoon headlines
New Muzeum metro exit opens with escalators, thousands dispute high heating cost statements, and anti-fascist march moves through central Prague.
Getting around Prague gets complicated in May: Here's what to expect
From a total of 19 tram disruptions to the closure of a major thoroughfare through August, a month of inconvient commuting starts now.
Fests, protests, and love: 8 ways to enjoy last-minute May Day fun in Prague
Prague marks May 1 punk, protests and love as well as open-air festivals galore, a traditional beer fest, and more.
Everything changing in Czechia in May 2026 – and what else is new this month
Public holidays, cross border dental care expands, and a metro station repair ends. Here's what to know this month.
Prague is a great place to live – but residents still point to major frustrations
A new poll shows that most Praguers are generally satisfied with quality of life in Prague, but also revealed some sticking points.
