Standout Christmas trees make their way to Prague for grand reveal
The whole capital can see the trees light up on Saturday in Old Town and Wenceslas Square.
CNN ranks Prague's Christmas markets among best to visit in 2022
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In a new list of the best Christmas markets taking place this year, CNN rates Prague's markets at Old Town and Wenceslas Square among the top 15.
Workplace gift-giving in Czechia just got a little sweeter
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Corporate gift-giving can be tricky to navigate: here are some tips for making sure yours is in great taste.
Czech Christmas classic gets marathon screenings on German TV
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Three Wishes for Cinderella will see 15 screenings on German television leading up to Christmas, but only a single broadcast in the Czech Republic.
Soaring sugar prices could lead to a light Czech Christmas cookie season
Sugar prices rose more than 50 percent in October and have doubled since March, meaning there could be less calories on the table this holiday season.
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EXPAT VOICES: Mushroom picking, lots of beer, and slippers at home – you reveal your new Czech habits
We asked you which Czech habits you have adopted since moving here, and got a variety of answers!
Carp catching season is underway, and you can go to watch
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Christmas carp will be more expensive this year, but you can get it cheaper from the pond right when it is caught.
Autumn holidays in Czechia: Which stores will remain open?
Public holidays in autumn come with a list of store closures that start this Thursday.
Prague begins search for Christmas tree to adorn 2022 market
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The city is now looking for a Christmas tree to adorn its annual market, and you can net 10,000 crowns by suggesting the winning tree.
Czech daily news roundup: Friday, December 31, 2021
Consumer protection in the energy market increasing, Czechia coordinates EU presidency with France, Police seek Grinch who stole from children's home.
Czech holiday calendar 2022: five state holidays fall on the weekend
There are only three long weekends in 2022 but you can make a five-day weekend in July by taking a Monday off.
Rockin’ around the Christmas tree: Prague zoo animals get festive
The zoo’s elephants, hyenas, and gorillas made the most of unsold Christmas trees donated by tree vendors.
The Czech Christmas carp tradition is swimming in controversy this year
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Just as traditional street sales of the holiday-favorite fish commence, a French-owned bank is taking aim at Czech tradition.
Interview: Baker Klára Řezníčková on the Czech Christmas cookie tradition
What's it like to be a baker during the holidays? A Czech pastry chef says the tradition is "nuts" in every sense of the word.
Czechs drivers among the least likely to drink and drive over the holidays
Strict laws have led to a decrease in accidents, but over a quarter of drivers still say drunken driving is a main concern.
Czech daily news roundup: Monday, December 13, 2021
Outgoing government to propose energy reforms, ice warning still in place on Czech roads, ski season begins amid calls for responsibility.
Help spread Christmas cheer on the streets of Prague this year
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FriendShip is supporting the city’s homeless this Christmas; here's how you can help.
