A new academic year is about to start. For those of you who already enrolled in one of the plenty of university programs available in Czech universities, it’s just a matter of time and concentration to end your studies and start working. But what about those starting this year? And what if these youngsters are […]
Author: Nilo Castaldini
Volunteer for the Italian Red Cross, I enjoy good company, off-road motorcycles and pasta 'al dente'. My philosophy upon personal growth and future perspectives can be summarised quoting the words of the famous Turkish poet Nazim Hikmet: “The most beautiful of [our] seas, is the one we haven't sailed yet […]”.
Struggling with the Czech Language? Chill out! We’ll Help with Any Issue!
With summer coming to an end and September approaching, new expats are moving to the Czech Republic in order to work or study abroad. Although most of you will probably attend English seminars and experience a multi-linguistic environment at the employment venue, knowing Czech will give you a great advantage at getting to know people […]
What’s With the TransferWise Borderless Account?
Have you found yourself wondering which money transfer company will work best for you? Whether you want to send money from the Czech Republic or need to receive money from another country, you get several alternatives from which to choose. After some accurate researches, we can definitely recommend TransferWise as one of the best providers […]
Flat Handover: a Few Recommendations to Keep in Mind
Your stay in the Czech Republic has come to an end, and it’s time to say goodbye to the marvelous apartment which you’ve called home during the last months. Due to the series of contrastive emotions which this occurrence might entail, there’s a chance you could forget some of the handover clauses included in your […]
Foreigners.cz: All Services Under the Same Roof
Most of you certainly know that one of our main goals is to find the best apartment which would fit your needs within the budget available, and we are glad to help in a win-win fashion where everyone gets satisfied over the job that has been done. Nevertheless, you may not be aware of the […]
The Best Time to Rent a Flat in the Czech Republic
The interview with that well-known company went well and you’re about to move to the Czech Republic for a new job? Have you been accepted for an exchange period in the country after applying for the Erasmus Programme? First of all: congratulations! We can guarantee that your experience in this country will be unforgettable and […]
How to Keep your Flat Cool in Summer
Living in the Czech Republic means wearing 3 jumpers simultaneously during a cold January evening as well as laying half naked on the Vltava sidewalks on a hot July afternoon. While in the first scenario there’s always a further scarf you can put on, in the second there’s nothing more you can do than getting […]
The End of Procrastination: a Personal Review
I have spent the last months saying: I must learn French. I thought it would be helpful in getting a job in my field of interest (international cooperation) and open up several possibilities in terms of mobility, specifically the Middle East and former French colonies in Africa. Nevertheless, when I had free time I lacked […]
Summer Camps: How to “Get Rid” of Your Kids When Going on Holidays
The summer is coming, we can all feel it. Is finally time to say: goodbye gloomy rainy days when getting wet at the tram stop like monkeys of the Malaysan Rainforest was the daily brunt to bear. With the good season approaching, holidays become part of our everyday discussions with friends and colleagues. “Where are […]
Lease Agreements: A Few Things to Keep in Mind
Living in the Czech Republic is quite a fantastic experience. I couldn’t have imagined myself as satisfied with my stay, so far, as well as the amount of good vibes that can be gained throughout this city’s streets on a daily basis. It’s awesome. After I finally found a place to call home, I immediately […]