Airbnb prices surge across Prague as city grapples with booking platform
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With a rise in tourist numbers leading to increased apartment rentals through Airbnb, prices are escalating, prompting the City of Prague to fight back.
Commuter alert: Major traffic restrictions in place due to Prague Half Marathon
With around 15,000 participants to run through the heart of Prague Saturday morning, several major roads will be closed to traffic and trams diverted.
Prague ferry services and historic tram lines return this weekend
Praguers will have a wider range of public-transport options to choose from in the next six months, including four extra ferry lines and new tram services.
Easter markets to spring up across Prague starting this weekend
Several Easter markets open in Prague Saturday, complete with traditional Easter decorations, foods, and specially themed workshops.
'Compact, fairy-tale walkability': Prague ranked among Europe's 10 best cities
Analyzing 100 European cities' livability, lovability, and prosperity, Prague outperformed the likes of Barcelona, Vienna, and Lisbon.
The end of line 119: There's now a new way to reach Prague Airport
A new, battery-powered trolleybus that is both environmentally friendly and offers higher capacity for passengers will travel to and from Prague Airport.
Prague scraps ambitious plans for cable car over the Vltava River
Environmental officials said that excessively high construction costs and damage to Prague 6 and 8's aesthetic make the plan inviable.
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.
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.
