#LifeInCzechia Autumn in the Czech Republic brings a special treat that many locals eagerly anticipate: Burčák. This young, partially fermented wine is a beloved seasonal drink, especially in the Moravian region. Let’s explore what Burčák is, how it’s made, and why it holds a special place in Czech hearts.
Category: Living
Articles about living in the Czech Republic – whether they are about real estate, tips, useful information, things that expats need/should know, etc.
Settling Into Your New Apartment in Czechia: A Guide for Foreigners
Congratulations on your move to a new apartment in Czechia! Whether you’re relocating within the country or moving here for the first time, there are a few essential steps you need to take after settling in. This guide will walk you through the key tasks, from reporting your address change to handling utilities and other practical matters.
How to Obtain a Parking Card in Pilsen, Czechia: A Guide for Foreign Residents
As Pilsen continues to expand its paid parking zones, navigating parking regulations can be challenging, especially for foreign residents. If you’re staying in Pilsen long-term, it’s essential to know how to obtain a parking card (rezidenční karta) to simplify your parking experience. This guide will walk you through the process in simple steps.
Exploring Vegan and Vegetarian Dining in Pilsen, Czechia: Top Spots You Can’t Miss
Whether you’re a local or a traveler, the city offers a range of delicious and creative plant-based options that cater to all tastes. Here’s a guide to some of the best vegan and vegetarian spots in Pilsen that you should definitely check out.
What Are The 2 Wine Festivals You Shouldn’t Miss In Morava
#LifeInCzechia Wine festivals are a beloved tradition in the Czech Republic, particularly in the Moravian region. Two of the most famous events are the Pálava Wine Harvest Festival (Pálavské Vinobraní) and the Znojmo Wine Festival (Znojemské Vinobraní). These festivals offer a fantastic opportunity to taste delicious wines, enjoy local culture, and have a great time with friends and family. Let’s take a closer look at these wonderful events.
The Art of Canning and Preservation in the Czech Republic
#LifeInCzechia Canning and preserving food is a beloved tradition in the Czech Republic. For generations, families have been using these methods to keep their favorite foods fresh and delicious throughout the year. Let’s explore the history, process, and some helpful tips and tricks for successful canning and preserving.
Understanding Invitation Letters for the Czech Republic
If you’re planning to invite someone from a non-EU country to visit the Czech Republic, an invitation letter is an essential document. This letter helps facilitate the visa application process and ensures that all legal requirements are met. Dive into our guide on where/how/who can apply to make this process as smooth as possible.
Discovering Outdoor Fitness Spots in Pilsen
#LifeInCzechia Welcome to Pilsen, the charming city in the heart of Czechia! For those of you new to the city, or looking to spice up your fitness routine, Pilsen offers a variety of outdoor fitness spots perfect for enjoying fresh air while staying active. Whether you’re into inline skating, tennis, golf, beach volleyball, cycling, outdoor fitness parks, paddleboarding, or multisport places, Pilsen has something to offer. Let’s dive into some of the best spots around the city!
Do You Love Fishing? The Czech Republic Is For You Then
#LifeInCzechia Fishing is a popular and cherished activity in the Czech Republic. With its many rivers, lakes, and ponds, the country offers plenty of great spots for both amateur and experienced fishermen. But what makes fishing so special in the Czech Republic? Let’s dive in and find out.
Your Garbage Is Not For Free: Municipal Waste Fees
#LifeInCzechia Did you know that if you live in the Czech Republic, you need to pay municipal waste fees? No? Then you’re not alone. Every municipality has a different system and the sources about this obligation are scarce – especially in English. Stay informed about your responsibilities and learn more about the prices for 2024 in this article.