Corrections & clarifications: An earlier version of this story misidentified pivovars (breweries) as pivovas. The festive sounds of accordion music are echoing off the cavernous halls and high-domed ...

This city is no lager hoppy go lucky. Prague has banned organized nighttime pub crawls, as the popular after-hours pastime raked in cash for bars but wreaked havoc for residents and local authorities.

Lukas cringed a little as he noticed a couple about to share a beer by pouring from one glass into another. The rest of the group gathered around the table at the small pub noticed his pained ...

The Czechs are known as the heaviest beer drinkers in the world. Beer prices have skyrocketed over the past five years in Prague. But local pubs, especially those with long histories in their ...

There are few places on earth that are as beer-centric as Prague and the Czech Republic. Pilsner was invented in this part of the world, which led to endless lager descendants, which led to the ...

Thanks to a landscape unusually well-suited to growing hops, the Czech Republic has been home to a potent brewing tradition for more than a millennium. Monks were the country’s brewing pioneers; later ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the business of beer and alcohol, mixed with a little politics Prague, Sydney and Minneapolis may not be the first cities ...

Beer is a great idea. Spas are also a great idea. A beer spa, then, is a sublime idea, though let’s clarify that a beer spa isn’t merely a place where you soak in a hot tub and drink beer. You can go ...

Prague has a long history, but relatively little experience when it comes to modern-day tourism. Nonetheless, this pearl of a Central European city has gone through a number of transformations over ...

Among the global beer capitals, Prague wins the hat trick: best pubs, best beers, and the hardiest beer drinkers. In the beer consumption wars, the Czechs consume more beer (138 liters per citizen, ...