A newspaper for CZK 900? 'Red umbrella' vendors are back in Prague 1
Usually patrolling the Old Town or Wenceslas Square, the salespeople have exploited a loophole that allows them to sell (expensive) bus tours to tourists.
Czechia picks up the pieces post-blackout: Why it happened, what to expect
Czechia captured the world media's attention—for the wrong reasons—on Friday: the blackout raises questions around infrastructure and crisis readiness.
From Paris with love: French market returns to charm Prague’s Kampa Park
Each summer, Kampa becomes a portal to "Intemporal France," as the beloved French Market fills Czech hearts with flavor, romance, and joie de vivre.
Czechia recovers from power blackout after day of chaos and confusion
Prime Minister Petr Fiala said earlier that 'the country is facing an emergency situation.' Read all the latest updates here.
What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for July 4–6
From tapas offerings spilling onto the streets of Karlín to a vibrant psychedelic show, there's plenty you don't want to miss this weekend in Prague.
Czech news in brief for July 3: Thursday's top headlines
Czechia sees hottest day of the year, US President Donald Trump ordered to pay Prague-based news company, and ex-Prague district mayor goes to jail.
Explore Prague’s riverbanks: A guided stroll along both sides of the Vltava
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As the Vltava comes alive this summer, each riverbank offers a different vibe. From calm to buzzy, the question is: which side are you on?
Expat parent in Czechia? 5 key changes to benefits and rights
From higher welfare allowances for having multiple kids to more chances to work while on parental leave, here's how expat parents benefit from new laws.
Health insurance in Czechia to cover every step of the expat journey
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For EU citizens and non-EU residents, from students to seniors, this no-stress guide to health insurance in Czechia has you covered.
July 2025: Everything you need to know this month in Czechia
Two public holidays, new laws for motorists, enhanced social reforms for families, changes to work visas, and more key events this month.
Holiday leave in Czechia: How many days off and when can I take them?
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From how much time you're legally allowed off work to whether your employer can stop you taking leave, we break down vacation time in the country.
A cooler commute: More trams in Prague will get air conditioning
At the moment, just 16 percent of all trams in the capital have operational air conditioning: this is about to change.
Freedom and income, delivered: What it’s really like to work as a Wolt courier in Prague
A speedy and simple sign-up process, no barriers to entry, total autonomy, and work perks are some of the many benefits of working with the delivery giant.
Two names, two directions: Prague tram transport gets complicated this summer
A big change in a key Prague 1 tram stop comes as the capital announces a new summer schedule: check how to get around the capital here.
Job hunting after 50 in Czechia? Why employers want you now
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Gen-X may feel stuck professionally but here's how to leverage current demand for an older workforce.
Film legends and beer school: 11 things to see, know, and do this week in Czechia
KVIFF opens, DOX follows the yellow brick road into Lynch territory, beer school is in session, and an important vote on hand luggage fees ahead.
