Prague pushes bike-sharing into the future with updated rules
A memorandum defines places where bike’s cannot be parked and calls for operators to set up complaint lines.
Photograph Prague’s tram 22 on Feb. 22, 2022, at 22:22
Prague’s Public Transit Company has listed a dozen places to make a once in a lifetime photo, but asks people not to try to all ride at once.
Mother and son find silver coin trove while hiking in Moravia
Last year set a record for archaeological finds in Wallachia, and this year is now off to a good start.
Google Maps adds new-and-improved level of street detail for Prague
The exact details of intersections and traffic islands will be of use to people with baby carriages and wheelchair users.
Night hiking reaches peak interest in Czechia's Krkonoše National Park
Hiking in the night to catch the sunrise from the mountain ridges was a growing trend last summer and and fall.
Greenpeace celebrates three decades of activism in the Czech lands
While the Czech branch of Greenpeace opened 30 years ago, its activities predate the Velvet Revolution.
Embryos from Czech-born endangered rhinos last hope to save species
There are now 14 fertilized embryos from the world’s last two northern white rhinos – both of whom were born in Dvůr Králové's zoo.
Prague’s speedy ‘Leningrad-style’ metro escalators are slowly vanishing
The metro’s original escalators don’t meet EU standards, but replacing them all will take until 2030.
The future face of Prague's Letná district revealed
The city district is planning to redevelop the area between Letná and Stromovka parks.
On this day 160 years ago, the Czech Sokol fitness movement was founded
Buildings in Prague and across the country will be lit in the movement’s colors of red and white this evening.
Prague's Barrandov Bridge to undergo multi-year renovation
The Czech Republic’s busiest bridge has not had significant maintenance since it went into service in the 1980s.
An online tool calculates the carbon footprint of classic Czech meals
Traditional dishes like beef guláš and svíčková na smetaně score the highest for environmental impact.
Miloš Forman and Jaromír Jágr honored with printed collectibles
The Oscar-winning director is on a Czech stamp, with the famed hockey player appears on the front of a replica banknote.
Czechia’s internet began three decades ago with a single connection
Speeds now are 2,000 times what they were when the Czech Technical University in Prague first connected to Linz.
Valentine’s Day gaining on Mother’s Day as most celebrated Czech 'love' holiday
The most popular holidays associated with love in the Czech Republic say something about society.
Tram chaos expected in Prague this weekend due to three track closures
Track work will take place in Malá Strana, Vinohrady, and Žižkov, affecting trams 9 and 22 among others.
Direct trains from Brno to Vienna Airport starting this year
A pilot run will take place Feb. 22 but no concrete date for regular service has been announced yet.