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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

These eight Prague bars — chosen from local recommendations and personal testing during a six-week summer stretch — capture ...

The Netherlands has gin taverns, and Japan has saké, but the drinking culture of the Czech Republic is all about the crisp pleasure of cold beer—a beverage that encompasses everything from Pilsner ...

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 ...

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.

For those who like beer – and I mean really, really like it, in both quality and quantity – the Czech Beer Festival is one of the year’s highlights, not only for those in Prague. The 17-day event, ...

There's nothing better in the whole world for curing a bad case of jet lag than a couple of hours spent at a spa – and in Prague it has to be a beer spa. That's what I decided as I pulled my third ...

Beer is an integral part of Czech culture, and has been for many centuries. Czech beer can be traced to 1118, when the country’s first brewery was built in Cerhenice, and even before then, citizens ...

PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC—All my life, I’ve wanted to soak in a beer bath while drinking beer. It’s one of those fantasies that most men secretly carry around their heads, but few ever realize. The dream ...