“Accessible” Way to the Metro – Longest Diversion Ever?
If you travel by wheelchair or with a pram and want do get on the Prague metro at the station Vltavská, you will have to count with a diversion that looks really ridiculous on...
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Without Pants in the Prague Metro
Prague has once more joined the No Pants Subway Ride. On 8 January 2017, freezing temperatures could not stop the handful of enthusiasts from taking the cold ride on the metro, starting from the...
What is a “Fíra”?
Maybe not what you think. In the “railway slang” it means “metro driver”, as you can read on this job advertisement.
A Classification of Prague’s Public Transport Passengers
I feel that after more than a decade of life in Prague, studying inhabitants and visitors alike, I may now consider myself sufficiently acquainted with the subject for an attempt to classify the most...
Race the Tube in Prague
The attempt to beat the Prague metro on foot has failed with only a few seconds behind. The race took place between the stations Hůrka and Nové Butovice on line B (the yellow line),...
Woman Took Photos of (Almost) All Prague Metro Stations in 13 Hours
If you like Prague’s metro, you will love the photos of Kate Seabrook. She spent 13 hours taking pictures of metro stations – more than any other tourist. Her final verdict sounds positive: My...
The Right to a Seat
Viral video recorded in the Prague metro. I think you can enjoy it even without understanding the language.
What the Prague Metro Can Learn From Submarines
Since I have an appointment today in another part of Prague, I am thinking about ways how the Prague transport authorities could solve the problem with flooded metro tunnels in the most elegant manner.
Dedicated Space for Dating in Prague Metro
Probably by end of 2013, the Prague transport authorities will know what passengers think about their latest idea: They plan to turn the last wagon of each metro train into a dedicated room for...
Woman Overrun Twice by Metro
This drunken woman fell on the tracks at the station Hůrka and was overrun twice by metro trains. Surprisingly, she didn’t even notice it (just like the drivers) and got away entirely without injuries.
