Even in secular Czechia, Jan Hus remains popular as ever

Stay up to date with Christian news in Europe? Sign up for CNE's newsletter. Lipany was the name of the play we went to see with our kids recently. It told a story about belief and superstition, power play and expensive indulgences, and finally,...

Czech tourist dies at Nanga Parbat base camp after falling in ravine: officials

Czech tourist dies at Nanga Parbat base camp after falling in ravine: officials

A tourist from the Czech Republic died on Thursday after falling into a ravine at the Nanga Parbat base camp in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), according to officials. The Nanga Parbat — the world’s ninth-highest mountain — is notoriously known as the...

Ghana’s Embassy in Czech Republic Champions Tourism Drive to Promote Destination Ghana

In a remarkable move to expand Ghana’s tourism footprint into Central Europe, the Ghana Embassy in the Czech Republic, under the leadership of Her Excellency Madam Doris Adzo Denyo Brese, has spearheaded a high-level tourism promotion initiative...

Czechia welcomes two national holidays this week: But will stores close?

Many employees, especially those in office or white-collar jobs, will likely have Friday off. Since Jan Hus Day falls on a Saturday, no substitute day off will be given on Monday, as Czech law does not provide a day off in lieu when holidays fall...

Tommy Fleetwood lookin' good at Wimbledon after Travelers Heartbreak

The Open Championship is almost here, and the golf world is buzzing with excitement. But before the drama unfolds at Royal Portrush, PGA Tour pros are making sure to take that required break to rejuvenate their energy again. One of the perfect...

Scabies cases surge across Czech Republic

Scabies, a contagious skin disease, is reported to be spreading more widely than is common across the Czech Republic. The National Institute of Public Health registered over 5,000 cases of the disease between January and June, compared to close to...

Minister Lipavský Welcomed Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže in Prague

On Thursday, 3 July 2025, Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže visited Prague for the first time on a working visit. Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský discussed with her the current security developments in Europe, the involvement of Czech...

Tourists reveal the underrated European country that's so beautiful it blew them away

Tourists have revealed the surprising hidden gem destinations that unexpectedly blew them away - and one lesser-known European country has emerged as a standout favourite. A Reddit user recently prompted a discussion in the popular subreddit...

Cool refuge in the city: Kunratický les, Prague’s forest getaway

Kunratický les|Photo: Vít Pohanka, Radio Prague International Prague Off the Beaten Track, we take a walk through Kunratický les — one of Prague’s largest green spaces, known to locals simply as Kunraťák or Krčský les. Tucked between busy...

TravelKon Launches Unlimited Europe eSIM Range to Keep Australians Connected over European Summer Getaway

Spanning over 35 countries, new digital SIM plans deliver instant activation, 5G speeds, and big savings compared with A$10-a-day roaming passes. SYDNEY, AU, July 2, 2025 - (ACN Newswire) - TravelKon, Australia's trusted travel eSIM and SIM card...

Israelis switch vacation plans as foreign airlines stay away

After 18 months in which one crisis has followed another, Israel's aviation map has been redrawn accordingly. Some destinations have disappeared from the departures and arrivals board at Ben Gurion airport, while some have been added, but above...

Emirates Marks 15 Years of Direct Flights Between Dubai and Prague

Emirates has reached a major milestone in Czech aviation, celebrating 15 years of operating direct flights between Prague and Dubai. Since its inaugural flight on July 1, 2010, the airline has transported over 3 million passengers across more than...

Air Arabia To Begin Daily Service To Prague

(MENAFN- Bangladesh Monitor) Dhaka: Sharjah-based low-cost carrier Air Arabia has announced the launch of a new daily non-stop service connecting Sharjah, UAE, with Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, starting December 20, 2025. “We are...

Moose on the loose: Rare animal spotted making its way through Czechia

The moose was first sighted on June 18 on the outskirts of Ostrava in the Moravian-Silesian Region, where it was seen crossing the Opava River. By early this week, it had made its way south to the Zlín Region. On Tuesday, locals spotted it taking...

Heatwave and storms continue to threaten parts of Czechia

Scorching temperatures exceeding 34°C will persist in Czechia on Thursday, though meteorological warnings now apply only to the eastern parts of the country. According to an updated alert from the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute, thunderstorms...

Czech Lawmakers Push to Hike Tourist Tax to Fund Public Services

Czech lawmakers are backing a plan to increase the nightly accommodation tax for short-term visitors to align Czech tourist destinations with other European cities. A group of MPs has introduced an amendment to the tourism business law that would...

Vietnam and Czech Republic strengthen cultural and tourism cooperation ties

Vietnam and Czech Republic deepen bilateral ties through cultural exchange, tourism collaboration, and shared initiatives ahead of their 75th anniversary. On 26th June (local time), in Prague, Czech Republic, as part of a working trip to three...

'I visited Europe's cheapest city that rivals Prague and beers cost 75 cents'

A European city rivaling Prague is brimming with history and culture, offering everything from parks to a lively nightlife scene, ensuring there's never a dull moment for tourists with endless activities. A trip to this city won't disappoint,...

British paedophile who has been charged over Disneyland Paris wedding 'had taken young girl and her mum on holiday before fake ceremony'

A notorious British paedophile allegedly took a nine-year-old girl and her mother on holiday a year before he arranged to 'marry her' in a grim ceremony at Disneyland Paris. Jacky Jhaj, 39, attempted to marry the Ukrainian girl in a staged...