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There will be a period of up to two hours people when people should be able to withdraw from the transaction after exchanging money in an exchange office. The motion against rogue bureaucrats with unfavorable rates on Wednesday was approved by the government in resignation. Some time ago, the cabinet …

The Czech National Bank has decided to withdraw the authorization of Chequepoint for bailiff activity. She also ordered her to pay a fine of 1.2 million crowns. The reason was a repeated violation of the legal obligations related to the execution of the exchange activity, the CNB said on Monday. …

Owners of hybrid cars will be able to park in paid areas in Prague for 100 crowns a year, as is the case with electromobiles. The reason is the city’s efforts to improve air quality. Cars will have to meet three conditions, including the maximum age of the car. It …

Finland is the happiest country in the world. It is stated in a report that is made by UN every year. In the chart, rating 156 countries in the world according to a so-called index of happiness Finland has claimed the first position that belonged to Norway last year. The …

For quite some time it has been known how the exchange offices in downtown Prague rip off tourists. Sometimes they get as little as 15 Czech crowns for 1 euro. The political movement STAN wants to prevent such practices. They prepared an amendment to the law on exchange activities that …

At noon last Friday, the clock of Old Town Hall struck again. The face of the clock has a brand new look. Or an old look, considering your perspective, since the old baroque one from 1787 was restored. A part of the ongoing reconstruction of the main tower of the …

The newest edition of the famous Michelin Main Cities of Europe 2018 guide has dealt a blow to the Czech gastronomy scene. Not only did Prague not receive any new Michelin stars, the city also lost one. The restaurant in question is Alcron, with Roman Paulus as its leading chef. …

Prague 1 wants to add more locations in the city center to a list of places where, according to the current Decree, alcohol can not be drunk on the street. The intention was approved this week by the City Council. According to the resolution of the councilors, which must still …

If you are planning a holiday this year to a destination that travelers from all over the world could envy you, go to Prague. Mother of the cities was ranked seventh in this year’s TripAdvisor poll, and even improved for two positions over the last year. Prague ranks in the …

During the last few years, foreign tourists have proven to be more interested in the Czech Republic. Although Prague still remains the main attraction, tourists tend to visit other regions. According to Monika Palatková, the director of the CzechTourism agency, approximately ten million tourists were accommodated in mass facilities in …