Prague deploys special sprinklers, warns against outdoor activity amid smog alert
Health officials say the Czech capital currently has high levels of ground-level ozone, which can cause burning eyes and nose, coughing, and headaches.
How Czechia's new energy law puts more power in consumers' hands
From much lower contract breakout charges to increased transparency, new regulation means that consumers in Czechia have more rights than previously.
IN PICTURES: Rock for People welcomes over 50,000 people with style and innovation
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Expats.cz attended the festival, which saw renowned bands like Slipknot and Linkin Park, and shares insight about the overall experience.
How much is enough? A survey reveals Czechs' tipping habits
A rise in food and drinks prices in eateries nationwide means that Czechs prefer to tip to the nearest round number, rather than tipping as a percentage.
Travelers beware: Remember this tip when paying outside Czechia this summer
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Dynamic currency conversion, although designed to be convenient, often offers much worse exchange rates for consumers at ATMs and payment terminals.
Too good to go: Money-saving food app comes to Czechia
The system works by giving consumers discounts – many over half price – by buying meals directly from food outlets that would otherwise throw them away.
EXCLUSIVE: The Honest Guide on tourist traps, overtourism, and favorite Prague spots to visit
Prague influencer Janek Rubeš sat down with Expats.cz to give his candid views on the state of tourism in the capital – from scams to hidden gems.
Czechs less generous with tips than Germans or Americans
Data from the payment app Qerko also shows that its users in Czechia are more generous than those in Slovakia.
Ahoj, Monday! Your morning cup of Prague
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Introducing the Expats.cz cheat sheet for the week ahead, Jan. 16-22, 2023.
