One of Prague’s best-known nightlife venues is closing after more than three decades beside the Charles Bridge. Lávka, which opened in 1990 on the banks of the Vltava, held its final farewell party on September 30. The club will leave its historic premises by October 8 as the City of Prague…
Only 29 percent of people aged 25 to 64 in Czechia have completed higher education, according to the latest data from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The figures highlight a persistent difference in the country’s education profile compared with other developed economies.…
A growing number of Czech parents are unable to cover the cost of school lunches for their children. The non-profit initiative Lunches for Children (Obědy pro děti), run by Women for Women, cites divorce, job loss, or serious illness as the primary causes driving families to apply for help. Even…
Lego will open its second Czech store on Na Příkopě Street in central Prague on October 22. The Lego Store Prague City Center will open to the public at 10 a.m. The 496-square-meter shop will carry the full Lego range, including sets available exclusively through Lego stores. The interior will…
Czech President Petr Pavel will not vote in next week’s local elections in Černouček, the village in the Litoměřice region where he lives, because he will be abroad on a private trip. The Presidential Office confirmed on Friday that Pavel had left the Czech Republic and would not be able to…
Zendaya recently came to Prague to film a promotional campaign for Swiss sportswear and footwear brand On, with several recognizable locations across the city serving as the backdrop. The actress filmed at the Strahov ventilation towers, the building used by Prague’s Technical Road Administration…
Bolt has introduced two new ride categories in Prague that allow passengers to request drivers who speak either Czech or English. The new options are available at the same price as a standard Bolt ride. They are open to drivers of any nationality who can communicate in the relevant language at a…
Pegasus Airlines has completed its acquisition of Czech Airlines and the Smartwings Group, marking a major change in the ownership of one of the Czech Republic’s most established aviation businesses. The Turkish low-cost carrier announced the completion of the transaction on Thursday, October 1…
On April 17, 2027, OX Club in Prague will transform for one night into an Ibiza-inspired party featuring DJs, immersive visuals and tropical-themed spaces. The Sound of Ibiza event will bring British DJ and producer Daxson, Dutch DJ and producer Laura Van Dam, Czech DJ Lucca and DJ TiGi to one…
The Prague Post has launched a digital archive marking 35 years since the publication of its first issue. October 1, 2026, marks the 35th anniversary of the newspaper’s debut. Founded in 1991, The Prague Post was Czechoslovakia’s longest-running English-language weekly newspaper. The newly launched…