Dual film fests opening this week in Prague showcase tragedy and humor
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Held in multiple cities, Scandinavian and Iranian festivals bring feature films from well-known and award-winning directors to Czech screens.
The 10 best things to do in Prague this weekend: December 8–10, 2023
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Explore Venezuelan Christmas traditions, watch Asian films, see cars from Bond movies, adopt a cat, and much more.
FIRST LOOK: See Anthony Hopkins as Nicholas Winton, the man who saved Czech-Jewish children
Winton saved almost 700 children just before the outbreak of World War II, but his actions largely remained secret until the 1988.
US actors’ strike halts productions in Czechia
Production on two series ground to a halt and won't resume until the strike is settled, which is not expected to happen anytime soon.
Bulgarian drama Blaga's Lessons wins top prize at Karlovy Vary film fest
Director Stephan Komandarev was presented with a Crystal Globe as the Czech Republic's biggest film festival came to a close on Saturday evening.
These are the air and rail disruptions expected for summer 2023 in Europe
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Industrial action and delays can often occur with very little warning – be sure to regularly check with airlines and airports on potential hold-ups.
This weekend in Prague: Go egg hunting in Žižkov or vintage shopping in Holešovice
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Plus: Watch the world premiere of an English-language play, see Joe Satriani in concert, and much more.
Culture this week: Boundary-pushing theater and Central European film
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Plus: A new exhibit of an important Czech illustrator, and a concert from the Piano for Schools project.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Brno monument to Mendel divides opinions, many Czechs unprepared for retirement, and more buzzworthy headlines for Feb. 23, 2023.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Czech wins World Sushi Cup, disruptions on Metro C line, and more buzzworthy headlines for Feb. 17, 2023.
This weekend in Prague: Masopust parades take to the streets
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Plus: Musician Dan Reed celebrates his 60th birthday, Mozart's 'The Magic Flute' is at the Estates Theater, horror and sci-fi films play Bio Oko, and more.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Prague is Czechia's most-visited tourism destinations, pizza promo goes off the rails, and more buzzworthy headlines for Feb. 15, 2023.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Gwen Stefani comes to Prague, new Avatar film tops highest-grossing list in Czechia, and more buzzworthy headlines for Feb. 14, 2023.
This Weekend in Prague: Celebrate the Day of Heroes at Výstaviště
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Plus: Drink wine in Vinohrady, buy art books at Troja or framed art at Pražská tržnice, and more.
Czech culture this week: Summer music fests and Latin American flavors
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Nick Cave, Beck, and Underworld will play Prague's Metronome festival, while Merkádo brings a taste of Latin America to Vinohrady.
Johnny Depp will play guitar with Jeff Beck at Prague's Forum Karlín
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The actor, who previously appeared in Prague with his band Hollywood Vampires, was in Czechia last year for the Karlovy Vary film festival.
