7 ideas for a chill holiday getaway in Czechia and beyond this season
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Torn between snow and sand? Here’s how to fit both into your winter plans: where to stay, what to see, and how to get there.
Prague Walker challenge: Can you find Letná from Old Town without your phone?
Prague's new black obelisks are a sharp solution for tourist bottleneck as Prague continues to grapple with the strain of mass tourism.
December 2025: Everything you need to know this month in Czechia
A Christmas climax, last chances to lock-in lower prices and vacation, winter activities and festivities, big public-transport changes, and much more.
6 Polish Christmas markets worth the train ride from Czechia
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Six cities, six distinct holiday vibes. From Wrocław to Gdańsk, these festive stops deliver winter charm without complicated planning.
EVENT: Join Expats.cz for a free tour and talk on the future of rail travel
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Join us on Dec. 9 at 6 p.m. at CAMP to learn more about the rail transit renaissance and how Prague is keeping apace with these trends.
Click, buy, drive: How digital technology is transforming expat car ownership in Czechia
From AI assistants to real-time updates, driving is going digital, changing how expats buy, own, and experience cars.
Don't lose your 2025 vacation days: How to ensure you get time off
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We explain the rules about carrying over unused leave to next year, what to do if your boss refuses your time-off request, and if you can get reimbursed.
Snowfall blankets Prague and parts of Czechia, though brings disruption
More snow is expected tomorrow and Wednesday across the capital with daytime temperatures barely climbing above 0 degrees Celsius all week.
Prague transport fares increase from Jan. 1: Don't pay more than you have to
A new campaign reminds passengers of rising ticket prices in Prague and Central Bohemia starting January, highlighting ways to save with e-tickets.
Start your holiday shopping early: 7 Black Friday picks across Czechia
Turkey might not be on the table abroad this Thanksgiving, but these Black Friday offers are worth gobbling up. Save on hotels, fashion, treats and more.
Two long-closed Prague metro stations set to reopen within months
Despite works on both line B and line C stops taking longer than expected, the city has this week said that the new-look stations are almost complete.
‘It’s a beautiful job’: The thrills of being a tour guide in Prague
A duo of history buffs and long-term Prague expats describe what the job is like behind the scenes as Christmas market season descends upon the city.
Over 50 injured after express and passenger trains collide in Czechia
Some regional rail lines have been halted as domestic media say the accident is among the most serious train crashes in the last five years.
Czech news in brief for November 20: Thursday's top morning headlines
Poland tells its residents to avoid Czechia-bound travel, a Prague metro station may reopen quicker than expected, and aid group casts worry over Ukraine.
How Alphonse Mucha’s art inspired Disney’s Frozen—and still shapes culture today
A rare tour with the Czech artist’s great-grandson reveals how Mucha’s work continues to shape film, design, and pop culture worldwide.
Get out of the group chat: 3 Central European trips your friends will actually say yes to
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This year, plan your next escape and help make those text message dreams a reality.
‘We left everything behind for freedom’: Escaping communist Czechoslovakia for sunny LA
A first-person account of a Czech family's daring escape from the concrete blocks of Plzeň to a new life in Southern California.
