Since we just got back to our offices and study rooms after Christmas holidays, it’s time to become aware of public holidays that we have in the Czech Republic this year because it’s nice to be productive but we all need to look forward to the days when we can relax or be vacationing, right? […]
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Blood Donation in Brno
Also foreigners are welcome at The University Hospital in Brno to donate blood. There are certain conditions which need to be met, though.
St. Martin Brings Snow, Young Wine and a Baked Goose in the Czech Republic
November 11 is known as the Saint Martin’s Day. What customs are observed by Czech people and what can you hear about St. Martin?
How to Find Friends in a New Country
Moving to a different country implies many challenges. Leaving a safe shelter of homeland, facing a new job, looking for an apartment, and, last but not least, making new friends. When you decide to move to a new country it might be based on the fact that some of your friends or family members has […]
Burčák – Sign of the Fall in the Czech Republic
You might have noticed small stalls flanking the streets and roads of Czech cities offering something like wine. This „something“ is burčák, the partially fermented young Moravian wine that appears on the market at the end of August and early September. Burčák is an inseparable part of the fall in the Czech Republic, especially in […]
Czech School Holidays in 2016-2017
Do you live in the Czech Republic together with your family? If you have kids of school age it might be useful to be aware of their holidays in the 2016/2017 school year calendar so you can plan on your days off or alert grandparents and babysitters. Though pupils and students have just returned to […]
How to Adapt in a New Country
September is the month of the new arrivals. International students and young professionals arrive to the Czech Republic eager to find their new home in the middle of Europe. According to the statistics, most of them will stay for at least 1 year, although, some may move to CZ permanently. Let’s speak more about what […]
10 Types of Expat
Which type of expat are you?