#LifeInCzechia As the sun dips below the horizon on a Summer evening, a magical transformation takes place across Czechia – the open-air cinemas come alive, enchanting movie enthusiasts with an unforgettable cinematic experience under the twinkling night sky. From the heart of Prague to the charming towns and cities scattered across the country, like Brno, open-air cinemas have become a beloved summertime tradition, offering a unique blend of film, culture, and camaraderie. Among these cinematic gems is KinoArt, a prominent player in the open-air cinema scene, and we will delve into the magic it brings to moviegoers. So, get ready to unfold the cinematic canvas under the stars as we uncover the beauty of open-air cinemas in Czechia.
Author: Jazmine Rose Scharfenberg
Hello! I'm Jazmine, a telecommunications student from the US. I am interning abroad for the Summer in Brno. I've traveled around the world and love exploring new places. I hope you'll follow my journey as I explore the Czech Republic and other countries during the Summer. I hope you'll enjoy my adventures and the stories that come with!
The Asian Cuisine Scene in Brno
#LifeInCzechia While renowned for its rich history, picturesque architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, Brno also boasts a diverse and flourishing Asian cuisine scene that promises to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to the far corners of the continent. In this culinary journey, we will immerse ourselves in the flavors, aromas, and traditions of Asian cuisine as it thrives within the bustling streets of Brno. From authentic Vietnamese Pho, Chinese dim sum, aromatic Indian curries, to savoring the delicate nuances of Japanese sushi and experiencing the fiery spices of Thai cuisine. Brno offers a delightful Asian culinary landscape that everyone should take the time to explore.
Public Libraries in Brno
#LifeInCzechia For readers of any faction it’s not always feasible to continuously purchase books. In those cases it’s vital to know about other resources that will sate their curiosities like libraries. In the city of Brno there are several options of public libraries where anyone is welcome including expats. In this blog post we’ll be exploring which public libraries accept foreigners, the amenities they offer, and the hours of operation.
5 Bookstores in Brno with English Books
#LifeInCzechia Bookstores hold a special place in the hearts of avid readers and literary enthusiasts. The mere sight of towering shelves adorned with books of various genres has a magnetic effect, drawing us into a world of imagination and knowledge. As a foreigner who isn’t fluent in the Czech language and is a lover of […]
Contrasting Culture: My Observations
#LifeInCzechia Culture, an intricate web of beliefs, values, traditions, and behaviors, defines the identity of a nation and its people. In this extensive blog post, we embark on a fascinating journey to uncover and compare the contrasting realms of Czech and American cultures. Czechia, nestled in the heart of Europe, and the United States, a vast melting pot on the North American continent, showcase unique social, historical, and cultural aspects that shape their respective societies. Join me as we delve into the depths of Czech and American traditions, social norms, language, cuisine, and much more, unraveling the intriguing disparities that contribute to their captivating identities.
Mental Health Strategies for Moving
#LifeInCzechia Moving to a new place can be an exciting adventure, but it also comes with a unique set of challenges, including the potential strain on your mental health. Adjusting to unfamiliar surroundings, building new relationships, and coping with the upheaval can be overwhelming. However, by prioritizing self-care and implementing strategies to support your mental well-being, you can navigate this transitional period with greater ease.
Comfortable being Uncomfortable
#LifeInCzechia One skill that I’ve been taught that is important to have is the ability to be comfortable being uncomfortable. What I mean by this is having the ability to adapt and persevere in new situations. While it’s common to immediately seek comfort and familiarity, it’s important to recognize the value in embracing discomfort and stepping outside of your comfort zone. Your mindset will change in a positive way when you learn the ability of being comfortable being uncomfortable.
Four Cities to Visit in Czechia
#LifeInCzechia Czech Republic is a wonderful country full of interesting tourist attractions to make your visit once in a lifetime. Not only is Czechia home to Otto Whichterle, creator of contact lenses, but it is also home to a large range of different eras of architecture in which everyone should see!
Ways to Get Around in Czechia
#LifeInCzechia When traveling around Czechia you’ll need to figure out which type of transportation is best for you to get around. In doing so you’ll find that there are several options. Planes, trains, buses, trams, the list goes on and on. Depending on where you’re attempting to travel, the location will affect the number of options that you have to choose from, so it’s very important that you do research on how to get to the destination and how you’ll get around while you’re there.
Czech Language Survival Guide
#LifeInCzechia When traveling to a new place, particularly if you’re unfamiliar with the language, it is essential to acquire a basic understanding of a few phrases in the local language. This can create a deeper connection between yourself and the culture, people, and your own experience. You don’t need to memorize all of these phrases […]