Restored Barrandov Terraces to Re-open in 3 Years
After decades of neglect, reconstruction has finally begun on Prague’s once-prominent 1930s cultural hotspot
Electronic Beats Meet Visual Art in Prague This Friday
Lunchmeat Festival combines top electronic musicians and new media artists from around the world for an unforgettable experience
Czech Company Developing Rival to Netflix
OBBOD will offer Hollywood blockbusters, art and festival films, and docs as early as this December
Lost Silent Movie by Cinema Pioneer Found in Prague
A short by French filmmaker Georges Mélies long-thought to be lost has been located by the Czech National Film Archive
Czech Trucker Fined for Being Underpaid
French authorities have fined a Czech truck driver not for any driving infractions – but for being paid less than their minimum wage
Czech Republic Ranked Among World’s Most Corrupt Countries
A new report from the World Economic Forum rates the Czech Republic and Slovakia among the world’s 10 most corrupt countries
Burčák-Drunk Revellers Engage Police in Vineyard Hide and Seek
A burčák march in South Moravia got a little out of hand this past weekend with intoxicated participants getting lost among the vines
Prague Cemeteries Seek Gravediggers; Goths Need not Apply
Turnover is high in a profession which attracts ghoulish wannabes, leading to a shortage of serious gravediggers in Prague
Baby Brother! Elephant #2 Born at Prague Zoo
The third elephant born in the Zoo’s history – and the second this year – was welcomed into life over the weekend
Meet the Ladies of Beer Brewing in New Czech Calendar
Beer brewing gals light up this new 2017 calendar, and proceeds from the sale will help restore the historic Černokostelecký Brewery
Wenceslas Square to Get Makeover in 2018
After months of negotiations, a deal has been reached to reconstruct the lower half of the Prague hotspot within two years
VIDEO: High Winds Lead to Near-Crash at Václav Havel Airport
A crosswind landing nearly led to disastrous results for a commercial flight in Prague on Tuesday afternoon
The First Czech Haunted House is Now Terrifying Visitors
The Horror Mill, located a short distance from Prague, provides a grueling 60 minutes of terror for those who dare to enter
Now You Can Pay with a Selfie in the Czech Republic
Tired of passwords? MasterCard has rolled out a new app that allows users to verify an online payment by taking a selfie
Czech Players to Female Referee: “Get Back in the Kitchen!”
Last weekend’s Sparta vs. Brno match ended with some sexist slams followed by a fitting punishment
Czech Republic One of Europe’s Most Veggie-Friendly Countries
Behind Iceland and Austria, the Czech Republic has the most vegetarian restaurants per capita in all of Europe according to mapmaker Jakub Marian
Václav Havel to be Honored in Prague Tomorrow
On what would have been the 80th birthday of the esteemed ex-president, celebrations throughout the Czech Republic will be held in his honor