This year, the Czech Republic has taken 10th place as the best destination for expats, out of 64 destinations in the Expat Insider 2019 survey. The country maintained the same places compared to last year and climbed one place compared to 2017.
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.
Transit Stop at Domeq Back in Operation
With a new semester changes in public transportation in Brno come: there’s a renewed transit stop at Domeq. As some of you may know, Dornych street had been closed for reconstruction for nearly two years but now it’s finally open! Thus a new bus stop replaced the old one which used to be strictly for trams: the stop is called Kovařská and it’s situated way closer to Domeq than any other.
Vietnamese Culture in Prague: 5 Must Try Foods
Has it ever surprise you that there’s a place called “Sapa, little Hanoi” in Prague? Sapa, isn’t it a town of Vietnam, 9.026 kilometers far from the Czech Republic? Well, you are right and wrong! If you haven’t noticed yet, you can experience Vietnamese culture and visit authentic Vietnamese market while living in the Czech Republic.
The Largest Number of Foreigners is Working in the Czech Republic Compared to Other Countries
From year to year, the Czech Republic attracts more and more expats due to its low cost of living, beautiful nature and loads of job opportunities. According to the statistics, in 2019 total unemployment in the country is 3,3%. Moreover, the Czech Republic happens to host the largest number of expats working in its territory compared to other countries.
Online Shopping in the Czech Republic
In today’s world, online shopping continues to grow in popularity. We can easily look for the products (and even food) we need on the internet without going through a lot of frustration and so avoid the queues. Which retail websites you can shop your products while living in the Czech Republic?
Venezuelan Citizens: What to Do If Your Passport Expired
An important piece of news for all expats from Venezuela living in the Czech Republic is presented in this article. We received information from our client which helped us get a better perspective on this situation. Due to the current political crisis, Venezuelan expats are struggling to renew their passports, therefore the Ministry of Interior has suggested a solution regarding this issue.
Can You Drink the Tap Water in the Czech Republic?
Water is something that most people don’t consider when traveling abroad. Nevertheless, drinking unsafe water can give you diseases. Can you drink the tap water in the Czech Republic without being worried about your health?
Public Transport Pass in the Czech Republic Compared to Other Countries
Recently, one of our clients from Taiwan asked us if he can use his Brno transportation pass to travel to other parts of the Czech Republic. Based on that, we decided to clarify how it works in our country in terms of transportation and do a little comparison to several other countries.
Public Transportation in Brno: What Tickets to Get and Where
It’s very important in today’s world to use public transport instead of private commuting ways, as we all are facing the problem of traffic jams and air pollution and Brno seems to follow that culture.
How Friendly the Czech Republic is Towards LGBT Rights
The Czech Republic, the Central European country is the most liberal European country regarding lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT+) rights according to CEE New Perspectives. For example, it was the first post-communist nation to legalize same-sex registered partnerships from other European nations.