There are places that a person cannot invent from a desk. They must develop slowly. Years. Decades. Sometimes even whole centuries. One such place is the Bürgerhaus U Váhy on Nádražní Street in Smíchov. A building that appears unremarkable at first glance hides within it the story of old Smíchov, family traditions, honest cuisine, and hospitality that is not often seen today. U Váhy is not just a place to go for a beer or lunch. It is a house with a memory.

Solve the case of the century! The interactive exhibition offers an exciting journey into the mind of Sherlock Holmes, the most famous detective of all time, and reveals his groundbreaking investigative methods.

If you’re looking for something different from traditional Czech cuisine, Isaac’s BBQ offers a taste of authentic American barbecue right in the Prague center.

With the arrival of the summer months, cultural life moves outdoors. Although the theater holidays are here, boredom is definitely not on the horizon – the main festival season is kicking off. If you and your friends are already planning where to enjoy the best atmosphere together this year, our overview of the top festivals will make your decision easier.

Are you looking for inspiration for a trip with children, an active weekend, or a quieter journey through history and culture? We bring you a selection of places across the Czech Republic where experiences, nature, monuments, and programs for the whole family come together. From Klínovec to Třebíč, Slavonice, and Telč, as well as museums, open-air museums, parks, and viewpoints that are worth including in this year's travel plans.

On Saturday, May 23, Prague will once again transform into a center of Caribbean atmosphere, music, dance, and rum for the fourteenth time. Rumfest - Caribbean Festival 2026, the largest rum festival of its kind in Central Europe, is now among the respected European events that regularly attract brands, ambassadors, and visitors from various corners of the world.

On November 11, 2026, a special concert, the ENNIO MORRICONE ORIGINAL CELEBRATION CONCERT, will take place again at the O2 Universe, honoring the musical legacy of one of the most significant composers in film history – Ennio Morricone.

Imagine that you set off for the Tour de France... but without a team, without support, without bus transfers between stages. Just you, your bike, a few things in your bags, and 6,000 kilometers ahead of you. That's exactly what Daniel Polman, an endurance cyclist from Nová Paka, is doing this year, as he aims to conquer the Tour de France route in true ultra-cycling style. And we are happy that Dan is the face of our ULTRA series and that we stand by him on this incredible journey.

At this year's Mezi ploty festival, which will take place on May 30 and 31, more than 100 bands and theater performances will take the stage. The legendary Lucie will perform for the first time. Original songwriters Xindl X and Tomáš Klus, one of the most popular Slovak bands No Name, as well as a number of young stars: Kateřina Marie Tichá, Adam Mišík, Berenika Kohoutová, and PamRabbit will play. From more alternative formations, we can mention Poletíme? and Midi Lidi. And from the theater offerings, there will be SpitfireCompany and Vosto5, for example.

The winter season at Klínovec was one of the longest in recent years. Skiing was available for a total of 136 days – from November until mid-April. While many European resorts ended their season due to a lack of snow, the slopes at Klínovec remained open.

Embark on the only high-altitude beer trail in Europe. You will encounter 80 kilometers of routes and eight genuine microbreweries. This year, the trail has also expanded to include the western part of the mountains.

Plzeň is no longer just about beer. In June, it will show that it belongs among the cities where ideas, technologies, and new business stories are created.

The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, thanks to the continued support of the PPF Foundation, is further expanding its program for film professionals. It creates new opportunities for networking, presenting upcoming projects, and discussing key challenges in the current audiovisual environment. The Film Industry program is divided into two complementary parts – Cinematic Focus and Screen Focus – which respond to the changing needs of audiovisual professionals in Central Europe. This year's Industry Days will once again take place in the space of the Imperial Baths, from Sunday, July 5, to Wednesday, July 8.

Metropole Zličín invites you to Asian Days – a three-day festival full of flavors, colors, scents, and authentic experiences. From May 15 to 17, 2026, the center will transform into an Asian district, full of cherry blossoms and lanterns, where visitors will embark on a journey across Asia and experience its atmosphere with all their senses. Throughout the event, a diverse program will be prepared, showcasing the best of local traditions – from dances and martial arts demonstrations to musical performances and themed workshops, as well as rich gastronomy.

Embark on the only high-altitude beer trail in Europe. You will encounter 80 kilometers of routes and eight honest microbreweries. This year, the trail has also expanded to include the western part of the mountains. This trail is not just about the views. It's about the journey between them. And about the people who brew beer with mountain water and give it time. Every hike has its purpose. And every stop has its flavor.

What do Rokycany and Nepomuk have in common? More than you think! The area stretching from the Berounka to the Otava is connected by the little-explored nature of the Brdy.