Czechia’s latest news
- Czech women reach first Billie Jean King Cup final in eight years
- Cheetah quintuplets to be presented to public in Prague Zoo from next week
- Czechia to criminalize drink spiking as MPs back 10 year prison terms
- Brno’s long-awaited new train station delayed again as 2028 start slips
- Czech village builds 100-ton sand dune to save a vanishing plant
Where to go out in Prague: 11 bars, clubs, and late-night experiences
From tarot-themed cocktails to a five-floor dance club next to Charles Bridge, save these nightlife spots for drinks, live music, and group nights out.
See the Prague that vanished: Langweil’s 19th century model goes online
An interactive version of the 19th-century paper model lets visitors explore historic Prague and compare its streets with the city today.
Czech Statehood Day 2026: What’s closed and what to do on Sept. 28
Czechia’s Sept. 28 holiday creates a three-day weekend with major shop closures, historic celebrations and special events nationwide.
Where to eat and drink in Prague now: October's tastiest openings
From a bigger Pult in Holešovice to a new La Forme in the centre, autumn is off to a solid start.
What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for September 25–28
From electronic music to ecology and graphic design, Prague festivals cater to all tastes and interests over this four-day weekend.
19th-century graves uncovered in Czechia's Lake Lipno as water levels fall
A visitor inspired by a novel discovered the stones near a vanished Šumava village, prompting experts to recover 12 historic relics.
Czechs in the NHL: The players to watch in the 2026–27 season
Nearly 60 Czech players are heading into NHL camps this fall. From 100-point superstars to teenage prospects, here are the names to know.
Brno turns into a giant digital art gallery for three nights this October
Light installations, videomapping and interactive art will transform Brno's landmarks during the Prototyp festival from Oct. 1–3.
The bars that time forgot: The institution of Prague’s Old-Czech ‘pajzl’
Cheap, sticky and, for many, forbidding. Expats.cz went on a quest to infiltrate the Prague bars that many foreigners may be too shy to enter.
Czech slivovice season hit hard as drought shrivels Moravian plum harvest
A poor fruit harvest is leaving South Moravian distilleries with fewer plums and apricots this year, cutting production of traditional spirits.
Get paid to go to the doctor? Czechia proposes CZK 1,500 checkup rewards
People aged 45 to 65 could receive an automatic payment for completing preventive care, but the proposed Czech scheme would not begin before 2028.
Czech municipal elections 2026: Who can vote and how ballots work
Czech and eligible EU citizens will choose their local representatives in October. Here’s how to register, vote and complete the ballot.
Neglected Prague transport hub Nádraží Holešovice set for major transformation
A neglected area around one of Prague's major transport hubs is set to become a new district with housing, shops and easier connections.
Prague's Petřín funicular is back today, but one stop has a new rule
Prague’s hillside railway reopens this morning with panoramic cars. Riders heading down from Nebozízek will need to go up first.
Digital tipping is spreading in Czechia: How much should you leave?
As Czech payments go digital, long-standing methods of leaving tips are changing.
18 things to do in Prague this week, from Pussycat Dolls to Art Week
Pop nostalgia, James Bond classics, cutting-edge art and after-dark science fill Prague's final full week of September.
Czech salaries are rising, but these workers are pulling ahead in 2026
Wages in Czechia are typically rising 4–6 percent this year, but employers increasingly favor experienced workers with tech and data skills.
Czech cinema spotlight: Prague plays Berlin in new Disney+ vampire series
The German-language series City of Blood, which shot in Prague and other locations across Czechia in 2024, is now streaming on Disney+
Best tram drivers in Europe: Prague takes top honors at 2026 championships
Prague has won the 2026 European TramDriver Championship after its two-person team mastered everything from precision stops to tram bowling.
PHOTOS: How Prague's Metro D will change the face of Náměstí Míru
New visualizations reveal how Metro D will reshape Náměstí Míru, with new entrances on three major streets and a connection to Line A.
Choosing a Czech energy supplier? New tool looks beyond the cheapest price
A new Czech energy comparison tool aims to help households weigh electricity and gas offers based on price, contract terms, service and supplier stability.





