“To travel is to take a journey into yourself” – Danny Kaye For the average expat, truer words have never been spoken. Having moved from Canada to the Czech Republic over a year and a half ago, I can confidently say that my experiences while living abroad have imprinted an everlasting impression on my identity. […]
Author: Jamie Sanders
Culture shock: through the eyes of our CFO
“Culture shock – a feeling of doubt, or nervousness caused by being in a place (such as a foreign country) that is very different from what you are used to” (Merriam-Webster Dictionary). Experiencing culture shock is something that many expats can relate to. It is something that we at Foreigners.cz attempt to minimize by helping expats […]
MeetUp with me
“Journeys end in lovers meeting.” – William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night Foreigners.cz is thrilled to announce the launch of MeetUp with me, a new exciting series of events for single expats and locals looking to meet their match!Whether you’re looking to network, find new friendship or perhaps even your soul mate, the event series is designed […]
Healthcare tips for foreigners
For those living in a foreign country, understanding the healthcare system and foreign laws can pose a challenge for many. Last week, The Brno Expat Centre held a seminar on healthcare and medical services to help tackle some of the ambiguity that surrounds the system. Missed the seminar? Not to worry, we compiled a list of […]
Five tips for summer travel
With summer travel season kicked into high gear, many of you may be thinking of planning an end-of-summer vacation. Having recently visited Canada (my home country), Italy, Germany, and Croatia, I have built up a collection of helpful travel tips to share. Whether you’re headed to the Adriatic Sea or simply planning a short weekend […]