Prague is one of the world's most overloaded tourist destinations
A total of over six tourists per inhabitant has led to the unwelcome effects of overtourism, which the City of Prague is working hard to counter.
Prague's landmark Powder Tower to undergo extensive renovations this summer
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Built in 1475, the tower is one of the most significant monuments of Gothic Prague and considered the entrance to the Royal Way leading to Prague Castle.
Down with matryoshkas: How Prague is breathing new life into souvenirs
Opened less than a year ago, Prague’s all-in-one tourist visitor center aims to showcase the city’s true colors to the millions who visit.
Entrance fees to Prague Castle have nearly doubled
As of March 1, access to the main circuit now runs CZK 450 (up from CZK 250), with the cost of a family ticket up to CZK 950 (from CZK 500).
The number of tourists visiting Prague grew by 28 percent so far in 2023
The number of tourists coming to Prague from Asia has doubled this year, according to new data released by Prague City Tourism.
Prague landmarks drew more visitors this summer than last year
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The number of tourists visiting landmarks managed by Prague City Tourism saw an uptick this July and August, with the Petřín Tower drawing the most visits.
Prague City Hall will charge admission fee for paternoster
The doorless elevator became a hit with tourists, but overuse and overcrowding led to safety concerns.
Prague cracks down on illegal animal selfies with new campaign
New posters will warn people that taking selfies with animals supports animal abuse.
Prague crowned best European destination for bachelor parties
A new study has found Prague to be the most popular European city for so-called stag dos, mainly due to cheap alcohol.
Prague's first-ever NFT sale off to an embarrassing start
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Out of over 1,300 available non-fungible tokens offered by the capital, less than 10 have been sold in the space of over two months.
Prague to launch series of themed tram rides starting with Operation Anthropoid
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As part of its 65th anniversary, Prague City Tourism will stage tram rides with costumed guides to mark historical events.
A new tour lets visitors explore Prague's hidden-gem Baroque library
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The library, which is often ranked among the most beautiful in the world, is part of a tour of some of the historical parts of the Klementinum.
Prague sinks CZK 8.25m into campaign to attract culture tourists, not drinkers
The city wants to appeal to more culturally-minded vistors and fewer tourists looking for budget booze and parties.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Czech newspaper announces name changes, Botas halts production, and more buzzworthy headlines for Jan. 4, 2023.
Prague City Tourism plans a year of events to mark its 65th anniversary
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The organization has changed dramatically since it was established in 1958 as an information service.
Charles Bridge tower to undergo multiyear renovation
The 14th century bridge tower is in poor condition, with outdated wiring, crumbling stones, and damaged decorations.
Tourism recovering in Prague, thanks to Germans and Americans returning
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Visits by people from Southeast Asia are still far below pre-pandemic levels.
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