Olympic Medalists, Including Ester Ledecká, to Appear In Prague’s Old Town Today
If you’re in the Old Town this afternoon expect big crowds and loud cheering; the Olympic athletes are coming home!
Double Gold! Ester Ledecká Makes Olympic History with Snowboarding Win
Czech sensation Ester Ledecká has claimed the ladies’ Parallel Giant Slalom title, another unprecedented Olympic win
The Czech Republic Is Among the World’s Happiest, Healthiest Countries
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The newly released Propserity Index places the Czech Republic in the upper echelons of world prosperity, particularly in the areas of safety and education
Czech Supermarket Launches Campaign Against “Dumb” American Holiday
Valentine’s Day is the “dumbest holiday” of the year according to the German-owned Czech supermarket chain Kaufland
Praguers among EU’s Biggest Pot Smokers – But Weed Not Cheap In Czech Capital
How much does a gram of pot cost around the world – and where does Prague stand in the rankings?
World Economic Forum: Czech Quality of Life Outranks France, Britain
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A low poverty rate, the relatively small income gap between rich and poor, and little to no unemployment significantly influenced the Czech position
New Report Flushes Out Bad News on Czech Toilet-Paper Quality
Ouch! Apparently, it isn’t just food in the Czech Republic that has a dual-quality problem, says Czech consumer mag dTest
The Majority of Czechs Think the Office Christmas Party Is Lame
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Awkward conversations, drunken mishaps, long-winded speeches by management—whoever thought the office Christmas party was a good idea in the first place?
Czech Republic Bids Farewell to Free Plastic Bags in 2018
Attention shoppers in Prague and the Czech Republic: remember your shopping bags or pay the price in 2018
Prague’s First Gender Neutral “Barberette” Opens Žižkov Salon
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She started a barbershop revolution in London in 2012; now Czech-born Klára Váňová is bringing her unconventional barbering techniques to Prague
Czech Supermarket to Turn Off the Holiday Tunes
A local supermarket chain is offering customers a reprieve from holiday music during a designated daily silent shopping time
Travel Agency Offers Prince Harry Free Stag Do In Prague
Bets are being placed on where Prince Harry will celebrate his final days of freedom; one agency is offering the royal a free stag do in the Czech capital
Swedish Parents Not Allowed to Name Their Son After Czech Beer
A Swedish man with an intense passion for pivo has made an unsuccessful bid to name his child after a world-famous Czech lager
A 10,000 CZK Beer? Prague Approves Prohibition In City Center
The prohibition, which is expected to pass, would make simply holding a beer in public a punishable offense—with a few exceptions
Rip-Roaring Wind Storm Herwart Shuts Down Castle, Zoo, & Designblok
Gusts of 100 kph winds on Sunday have resulted in a downed trees, power outages, and a series of closures and evacuations from Prague landmarks
Czech President Wields Fake Machine Gun “For Journalists”
Apparently, the replica assault rifle was a gift—but many found Zeman’s joke in poor taste
A Foreigner’s Guide to the 2017 Czech Legislative Elections
Do you know your Pirates from your Greens and what’s a stork’s nest anyway? The upcoming Czech parliamentary elections explained
