Practical Information about Prague

Busiest Airports: from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) or Don Muang International Airport (DMK) / Arrival at Ruzyne International Airport (PRG)

Major Airlines: KLM Royal Dutch, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International, British Airways, etc.

Local Time: Local time is GMT +1.

Currency: The currency used in Prague is the Czech Crown (CZK). Banks are closed on weekends. Major credit cards are accepted and there are ATMs everywhere. Many establishments accept Euros, but it is always best to change your currency (you should barter with the exchange offices for a better price) somewhere.

Communication: The international dialing number for Prague is +420. Internet cafes can be found through Prague, and most hotels in Prague have internet access in their rooms.

Electricity: Electrical current is 220 volts, 50Hz. The most common plug type is the round two pin plug. They can vary in size at times when traveling to small villages and towns.

Emergency numbers:
Emergency: 112
Police: 158
Ambulance: 155