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Czechs are among the EU's top-five biggest spenders on alcohol
Newly released Eurostat data compares household alcohol consumption across the EU
2018 was Prague’s hottest year on record
The Czech capital saw its highest temperature ever recorded according to yearly averages at the Klementinum weather station
Prague’s New Town Hall ramps up security due to paternoster misuse
The measure is intended to as a precaution following increased interest in this historic curiosity
Prague residents petition for stronger fireworks regulations
A new petition seeking greater regulation of New Year’s Eve fireworks in Prague has been signed by thousands
Work in the Czech Republic? Use 10 vacation days for a 20-day holiday this spring!
Due to a late Easter this year, Czech employees can string together a 20-day holiday for the cost of 9 vacation days
Unsold food must be donated to food banks, rules Czech court
The Czech Constitutional Court has ruled in favor of an amendment to the Food and Tobacco Products Act that mandates charitable donation of unsold food
VIDEO: Prague New Year’s fireworks show marks 30 years since Velvet Revolution
Tens of thousands of Prague residents gathered in the center of the city on January 1 to ring in 2019 with a spectacular fireworks show
No Spoilers: Prague launches New York ad campaign to attract US tourists
A new advertising campaign on the streets of New York City has been launched to appeal to an increasingly-wide US tourist demographic
Czech holiday calendar -- how many days off in 2019?
How many working days to expect in 2019 and, more importantly, how many long weekends!
New Apple ad features Vršovice, National Theatre, and other Prague locations
A quirky new Apple advert pushing the iPhone XR, features the means streets of the Czech capital
Top 10 must-watch Czech fairy tales for Christmas
Feel-good fairy tales, from Cinderella to Goldilocks to The Little Mermaid are a Czech holiday viewing tradition
3 Alternative Tips for a Fun & Festive Christmas Trip to Prague
Prague is among the world’s top 10 most-visited cities during Christmastime, but if you want to get a break from the crowds we’ve prepared a few options.
Burn off those holiday calories during Prague free sports week
Free Week of Sports (Týden sportu zdarma) sees athletic clubs, pools, and sports hall open their doors to the public for free
VIDEO: Czech man sets record with 27 kilometers of Christmas lights
Chotovice’s Václav Trunec has set a record this year with a spectacular Christmas display that rivals US competitors
Some Czech companies now offer a 14th salary Christmas bonus
Forget a 13th salary bonus: companies in the Czech Republic are now giving employees a full two-month salary bonus this year
7 weird and wonderful facts about the Prague metro
A new book is devoted to the fascinating facts about the history of the people, places, and events that gave the Prague metro its station names
Prague is among the world’s top 10 Christmastime destinations
According to research by travel booking platform Kayak, Prague is one of the world’s most popular Christmas destinations