A tourism boom: Stays in Czechia finally surpass 2019 levels
Almost 10 million non-Czechs came to the country in the whole of 2023, with Germans, Slovaks, and Poles being the most frequent visitors.
World leaders and politicians respond to Prague mass shooting
Politicians from around the world have expressed deep condolences and sympathy following Czechia's deadly shooting.
As ‘tube toilets’ disappear, Prague works to expand free WC network
The permanent closure of these tubular WCs across the capital has spurred the city to support schemes offering toilets free of charge.
Zone changes and new monthly permits: Prague announces overhaul of parking system
The capital wants to streamline parking for residents while taking into account more eco-friendly measures.
Visit Máj in May: Iconic Prague department store to reopen this spring
The historic building on Prague’s Národní třída closed in mid-2022 for extensive reconstruction work.
Prague's Wenceslas Square tram line moves ahead after contractor chosen
According to the City of Prague, the chosen construction company offered the best price and a reasonable time to install the tram line – three years.
Lonely Planet: Prague is one of top 10 global cities to visit in 2024
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Its rich history, architecture, and affordability make the Czech capital an attractive option – but the travel guide does mention tourist overcrowding.
Prague's Vinohrady ranked among world's 'coolest' neighborhoods
In an annual ranking by Time Out magazine, Vinohrady made it into the top 30 of the world's trendiest places to live, improving on its 2021 score.
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Metro service between Můstek and Dejvická stations suspended this weekend
Replacement bus and tram services will be available during the disruption, which affects five stops near the center.
Inside Kafka's head: Prague's most famous moving sculpture to get a makeover
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Crucial restoration work to ensure the head continues to rotate will begin in late September.
K-pop comes to Prague: New festival featuring six bands announced for October
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The first major festival in Czechia that centers on the South Korean music genre will feature six K-pop bands.
Prague outranks Paris and London as one of the worst cities for road safety in Europe
Busy and confusing intersections, e-scooters, and high volumes of traffic cause many Prague residents to view the capital's roads as dangerous.
Work on Prague Bubny-Výstaviště railway to start in 2025
The construction is part of a project to modernize Prague's railways and create a direct connection to Václav Havel Airport.
Russian singer accuses Czechia of censorship after show gets cancelled
Following political pressure from Prague City Council, the Municipal House has decided to cancel Anna Netrebko's October concert.
Prague announces prices, schedule of 2024 Ice Hockey World Championships
The Czech capital will host ice hockey's biggest tournament, with prices for the final costing up to CZK 13,000.
Prague coalition recommends canceling Russian singer's concert in Prague
According to Prague Deputy Mayor Jiří Pospíšil, Russian singer Anna Netrebko's ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin justify the cancelation.
Protesters halt traffic in central Prague in bid to reduce speed limit
Marching from Prague 7 to the National Museum, this is the last of the weekly protests before temporarily stopping for the summer.
