What nobody tells you before moving to Czechia – from someone who's done it three times
The visa sprint, the Dresden consulate, the rental market that moves without you, a comprehensive checklist for your early days in Czechia.
Inspired by New York City, a new housing project taps into Brno’s urban edge
Loft-style residences, rooftop gardens, and a new public promenade signal the next phase of Czechia’s rapidly evolving second city.
What the EU Prosperity Index actually says about life in Czechia
Czechia climbed two places in this year's EU Prosperity Index, reaching 14th, its best position since the ranking launched in 2022. But there's more.
What you can expect to pay for a studio, one-bedroom, or family apartment in Prague now
Prague rents hit new highs in Q1 2026. We break down the latest data by apartment size and look at the exact salary you need to afford them.
Inside Prague’s new zoning plan: Space for 350,000 new apartments
The Czech capital's new Metropolitan Plan will shape housing, transport, and green space for decades, sparking debate over schools and services.
Czech news in brief for May 29: Friday's top morning headlines
Prague approves first new zoning plan in 25 years, Czechia slips in education quality rankings, and Prague's narrowest street has a neighbor dispute.
Prague's historic Rothmayer villa garden opens free to public
The garden of Prague's Rothmayer villa, built in 1928 by Otto Rothmayer, is now open to the public for free on select days.
The hidden forces making Czechia's rental market harder to access – and how to crack it
With 25 applicants competing for every listing, Czechia's rental market has never been tighter. Here's what's driving it and how to get ahead.
Czech news in brief for May 25: Monday's top morning headlines
Czech cavers rescued from deadly gas trap, Prague flats shrink as prices soar, and two-day techno party comes to an end with police intervention.
Czech housing crisis a hot topic this election season: Is a solution in sight?
Housing affordability has become a key issue ahead of Czech local and Senate elections as parties propose competing plans for faster, cheaper construction.
Czech news in brief for May 18: Monday's top morning headlines
Thousands rally for Czech public media, week ahead in Czechia brings warm weather, and Prague Book World draws 65,000 visitors.
How a dated Prague flat became a chic urban home
Investing in city property is a dream for many, but homes with a backstory often need more TLC (or a sledgehammer). Here’s what a full redesign can reveal.
Need more room? 6 things expats in Prague should always put into storage
If you're after extra space but don't want to giving up the things you love, one company's easy, flexible options are here to help.
Prague's Florenc bus station to get new temporary look amid lengthy renovation
Prague’s Florenc bus station will gain a new modular terminal under a winning design that blends transit needs with future urban redevelopment.
5 attention-worthy homes for sale in Prague and Brno
From industrial-chic city living to family-friendly neighborhoods with green space, these new housing options bring buyers a fresh range of options.
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.
The bill that catches everyone off guard in Czechia – and how to read it
April 30 is the legal deadline for your building's annual service bill. Whether you own or rent, it could mean money back or a surprise bill.





