EU proposes social media ban for kids, but Czech MEP raises privacy fears
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Children in Czechia could face new EU-wide social media age limits, but Czech MEP Markéta Gregorová warns age checks could threaten privacy.
Prague's Náplavka embankment gets new wooden benches that can survive floods
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New oak seating is appearing on Prague's popular Náplavka, designed for picnics, river views and the floods that periodically cover the embankment.
Prague stag weekends are changing. Here’s how to plan a better one
Czechia’s capital still works for bachelor parties, even as it evolves. Here’s how to make yours memorable, with help from an expert party planner.
What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for September 18–20
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Royal relics, street parties and independent cinema highlights are coming to Prague this weekend.
Prague's notorious fake money scam is still running: How to avoid getting caught
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Prague police arrested and deported two men accused of swapping currency for worthless Belarusian banknotes, indicating the scam is alive and well.
Why Czech residency permits take so long, and what you can do about it
Foreigners in Czechia can wait months for residency and work permits. Here's what's causing the delays, and what applicants can do about them.
Where to find after-school and weekend activities for kids and families in Prague
Kids in Czechia's capital have access to lots of creative, active and surprisingly adventurous options to keep them occupied after the school day ends.
Beyond the multiplex: Where to watch English-friendly movies in Prague
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From quirky cinema halls to homey settings, Prague’s independent cinemas also cater to an English-friendly audience.
Oktoberfest in Prague 2026: 8 beer festivals to raise a glass this autumn
From Bavarian beer and bratwurst to Czech microbreweries and 240 craft brews, Prague's autumn beer festival season runs through October.
Poland is building far more apartments than Czechia. Can we catch up?
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Poland is completing nearly twice as many new homes per capita as Czechia, highlighting the supply constraints putting pressure on Czech housing prices.
In Vinohrady, this optician is changing how foreigners buy glasses
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Forget the rushed sales pitch. Meet the French founder focused on more personalized eye appointments, multilingual service, and style advice in Prague.
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Prague's 'fake weed' shops could face closure under new police powers
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Czech police could gain powers to temporarily close shops selling dangerous products as officials target substances sending tourists to hospitals.
Prague’s budget explained: Where the city spends your taxes
From public transport to neighborhood schools, Prague’s budgets reveal how tax money is spent and how widely spending varies by district.
Forgotten Prague park reopens with bowling alley, gardens and Vyšehrad views
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The revamped U Hradeb park in Prague 2 has reopened with a bowling alley, rooftop terrace, sports areas and a community garden.
Czechia plans digital overhaul of immigration paperwork from 2029
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Foreign residents could apply for Czech residence permits and receive official documents online under a major digital overhaul approved by MPs.
17 things to do in Prague this week – from Oktoberfest to crown jewels
Prague welcomes Oktoberfest early, the Czech crown jewels go on display, Mozart takes over an Old Town rooftop, and much more in store for this week.
Czech cinema spotlight: Prague-shot 'Resident Evil' premieres this week
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See Karlín, Holešovice, and other locations in Prague stand in for Raccoon City in Zach Cregger's Resident Evil, on the big screen from Sept. 17.
