Czechoslovak Man Behind ‘The Counterfeiters’ Dies
Adolf Burger, a Jewish typographer forced by Nazis to produce counterfeit money during the Holocaust, passed away in Prague earlier this week
The Czech Man Behind ‘Smoke on the Water’
You’ve heard the hit Deep Purple song, but did you know it was inspired by an immigrant from Czechoslovakia?
Apple Unveils Two Christmas Ads Shot in the Czech Republic
The tech giant has released Frankenstein and Romeo & Juliet-themed holiday spots filmed in picturesque Czech locales
Average Czech Salary Crosses 27,000 CZK
The average wage in the Czech Republic grew more than anticipated in the third quarter of 2016 to reach a new high
Donald Trump Invites Miloš Zeman to the White House
The US president-elect spoke to the Czech president this morning; plans are in motion for Zeman to visit Washington in April
Jaromír Jágr Misses Penguins 25th Stanley Cup Reunion
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The ageless NHL star skipped the celebration in Pittsburgh, but with a good excuse: he’s still playing hockey
Vote for Prague as Europe’s Best Christmas Market
The Czech capital is one of 21 countries in the running for the title of Best Christmas Market in a new European Best Destinations poll
Legendary Czech Guitarist Radim Hladík Passes Away
The Blue Effect frontman, widely considered one of the best guitarists in the Czech Republic, was 69
CNN Rates Prague’s Christmas Markets Among World’s Best
Old Town and Wenceslas Square markets included in new rundown of the 10 best Christmas markets in the world
Čestr Named Best Restaurant in Prague
Online booking portal Restu.cz has announced the winners of their annual Restaurant of the Year poll
Where to Ice Skate in Prague This Winter
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Ice skating rinks will descend upon the Czech capital once again beginning in December: here’s where you can hit the ice this season
US Spy Drones to Fly Above Czech Skies
From next year, Czech officials have approved the US operation of unmanned Global Hawk drones over the Czech Republic
This Saturday, Take a Ride on Prague’s Mikuláš Metro & Tram
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DPP is offering a special program this weekend where public transport riders and their children can take part in the Czech Christmas tradition
VIDEO: Watch Prague Bus Driver’s Epic Fast Food Fail
Oops! That moment when you realize your bus probably won’t make it through the Burger King drive-in lane
UK Burger King Offers Fried Cheese Prague Whopper
The Prague Crunchy Cheese Whopper comes with bacon, onions, lettuce… and a block of fried cheese on top of a flame-grilled beef patty
VIDEO: Cool New Spin on David Černý’s Prague Kafka Statue
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This new MEL Films clip showcases David Černý’s 45-ton rotating Franz Kafka statue in Prague it in all its glitchy, gyrating glory
Take a Ride on Prague’s Secret Second Funicular
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Located a short distance from its Petřín cousin, Prague’s hidden second funicular takes riders up to Mrázovka Park
