An exhibition devoted to activist art is currently underway at Prague’s Municipal Library.
Czechs are donating more to charities every year. The most common causes include children in need, people with disabilities and animals.
The Skalice game reserve is home to a herd of fallow and red deer. Traditionally on St. Stephen’s Day, local people bring treats for the game and watch the herd being fed.
Czechia is in for a musical onslaught in 2026 the likes of which it has not seen in a long time, welcoming hard-rock legends, metal icons and pop-punk stars.
Broadcast in English - 12/28/2025
As 2025 ends, Czechia is fully independent of Russian oil and gas. In Czechia in 30 Minutes, energy expert Martin Jirušek explains how this shift became possible.
As 2025 draws to a close, Czechia is for the first time fully independent of Russian oil and gas. Czechast asks what it took—and what comes next.
Markéta Irglová has had a busy 2025, releasing a new album and touring with Glen Hansard as The Swell Season after a break of a decade and a half.
Czech collector exhibits Harry Potter memorabilia, Jablonec is home to the world's biggest exhibition of glass Christmas ornaments .
Děčín may not seem like an obvious destination for Harry Potter fans, but thanks to passionate collector Andrea Vendolská, a “little Hogwarts” can be found there.
The Museum of Glass and Jewellery in Jablonec nad Nisou boasts the largest collection of glass Christmas ornaments in the world.
Award-winning Prague chocolate-makers on their craft and unconventional ingredients, Hradišťan and Spirituál kvintet sing Christmas carols
Chocolate and asparagus may seem an unlikely pairing, but Prague chocolatiers Steiner & Kovařík made it work. I spoke with them about their journey and success.
Nothing captures the Czech Christmas spirit quite like the Rybovka, says the Jan Neruda Grammar School choir. Composed in the 1700s, the Mass is a Czech favourite. Why?
Broadcast in English - 12/24/2025
The remarkable journey of a young moose nicknamed Emil, Czech nativity scenes mirror everyday life, The lamplighters of Prague's Charles Bridge
Young moose Emil captured Czech hearts this year, wandering across borders, drawing crowds, and turning a wildlife migration into a Central European sensation.
Nativity scenes celebrating the birth of the baby Jesus have a long tradition in the Czech lands, dating back to 1560.
In addition to the Christmas markets, Prague also revives a tradition every December on the Charles Bridge, dating back to the days when street lamps were powered by gas.
Prague Christmas events for the homeless, annual Czexpats Conference, scientists find rare all-female spider in Prague, Czech Academy launches digital archive of folk songs
The Christmas atmosphere awaited visitors to the Punkva Caves in the Moravian Karst. Guides and boatmen brought the tours to life with a variety of costumes.
We speak with Milan Řezáč about a new spider found on Prague’s Petřín Hill that reproduces without males—the first parthenogenetic spider species known in Europe.
Each Christmas, Czech scientists return home from abroad. Many join the Czexpats in Science Conference - what are its aims?
Charitable organizations in Prague will offer festive meals to homeless people again this year.
In December 1985, the western part of what was then Czechoslovakia was struck by the strongest earthquake of modern times, shaking buildings near the border with Germany.
