From temporary stay to long-term home: Why more expats are buying in Prague
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If you're planning to stay in Czechia's capital for several years, here’s when owning real estate as a foreigner may make sense.
6 surprising rights you have as a renter in Czechia
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From keeping pets to choosing who lives with you, Czech law gives renters more freedom than many realize. Here's what to know before you sign.
Why Czech is so hard: The language challenges foreigners struggle with most
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The famous Czech “ř” gets all the attention, but language experts say cases, changing word endings, and verb aspect are the real hurdles for many learners.
From doxxing to d*ck pics: Czechia goes after online abusers
A proposed Criminal Code amendment would introduce new penalties for unsolicited sexual images, with prison possible in serious cases.
Prague moves ahead with plans for fifth metro line
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Prague councilors approved a feasibility study for a proposed CZK 220 billion fifth metro route, which could use underground, surface, or light rail.
The ultimate guide to Prague’s English-friendly pub quizzes and trivia nights
Prague’s pub-style quizzes bring expats together, with trivia sessions taking place nearly every day of the week at some of the city’s favorite haunts.
Why avoiding workplace confrontation is common in Czechia
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Nearly half of Czech employees avoid giving bosses critical feedback, citing fear of consequences, conflict and doubts that speaking up will help.
20 things to do in Prague this week – from wine harvest to street parties
Prague's autumn cultural season gets going this week with fashion, design, theater, street and harvest fests, and a month-long celebration of beer.
Impact beyond Germany? AfD’s historic victory rattles Czech politics
The AfD’s record win in Saxony-Anhalt has split Czech politicians, with some welcoming its rise and others warning it could reshape politics at home.
Czech cinema spotlight: Oscar-submitted Flood spotlights Ruthenian plight
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Now streaming with English subtitles on Netflix, the Czech co-production was recently selected by Slovakia as its official 2027 Academy Award submission.
‘Paris isn’t romantic’: European expats on what they wish Czechs knew
Six EU citizens talked to us about the reality of building a life in Prague, what they miss from home, and why having a say in local decisions matters.
Borat-like prank on Czech foreign minister makes international headlines
A staged interview involving a masked fake journalist and replica weapons has put Foreign Minister Petr Macinka's security precautions under scrutiny.
Nightlife inspections in Czechia uncover thousands of violations
Firefighters found blocked exits, faulty equipment and other safety violations at nightlife venues nationwide, with Prague recording the most.
Prague trams return to Muzeum with flashing warnings for people on phones
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Tram lines 11 and 13 return between I. P. Pavlova and Muzeum today, six months ahead of schedule and with light-up strips for distracted pedestrians.
Study: Czech minimum wage falls short of basic living and rental costs
A worker on minimum wage needed up to CZK 4,280 more per month last year to cover basic needs and rent, according to a new analysis.
This week's news: Here's what you had to say
Every weekday we ask our readers about Czechia's hottest topics. Here's what this week's polls revealed – cast your vote now.
How Americans in Czechia can vote from abroad during a confusing election season
Free voter assistance is available in Prague this month as Americans abroad navigate ballot requests and changing rules ahead of the Nov. 3 midterms.
Andy Warhol museum reopens in Slovakia: How to visit from Czechia
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A special Prague–Medzilaborce train will mark the reopening of Europe's only Andy Warhol museum after a EUR 16 million renovation.
Czech men don't know how to date. Women say they are giving up
Czechia's birth rate is falling fast. New research suggests the problem may begin with young people struggling to find (and keep) partners.
