When you take the bus to the airport you will hear them announce, “Terminal 1 for flights within the Schengen” and “Terminal 2 for flights outside of the Schengen”. Did you ever wonder what it meant? Here’s a quick and useful geography lesson.
Category: Miscellaneous
Changes at Foreigners.cz
We have been thinking about taking a bigger step for a while. During the busiest months last year all the things we knew about came up to the surface. Who is doing what? Everybody is doing everything! Well, the ones in charge worked on fixing the bugs and here is the solution: New structure in the company that is going to make us a much more effective crew!
Job offers in Brno for Italian speakers
Gardner Denver Limited is hiring! These job offers are relevant for those of you who would like to work in Brno and who speak Italian.
Foreigners.cz is now 5 years old!
And YES, we did celebrate it – fancy style! How? All the current employees, alumni, partners and agency friends gathered at Barceló Hotel on the 6th December 2014. We started early, at 2 p.m.. Everyone got their Foreigners.cz name tag and headed down to the conference room. Actually half of the conference room, the […]
Getting an OpenCard
Public transportation is essential while living in Prague. You can get a single ride pass or a day pass from any vending kiosk, but if you’re in the city for a long time, you’re going to want to apply for OpenCard.
Autumn Activities you’ll Fall For
For many Czechs, Autumn is reserved for mushroom picking, beer drinking, and barbecuing. But here are some hand-picked events that we think you will love.
From Prague to Pilsen: A wonderful day trip!
Only a two hour trip west from Prague, Pilsen has proven to be a wonderful location for a day trip to learn how the ever-so-popular “Pilsner Urquell” is made.
Reverse Culture Shock
“To travel is to take a journey into yourself” – Danny Kaye For the average expat, truer words have never been spoken. Having moved from Canada to the Czech Republic over a year and a half ago, I can confidently say that my experiences while living abroad have imprinted an everlasting impression on my identity. […]
Culture shock: through the eyes of our CFO
“Culture shock – a feeling of doubt, or nervousness caused by being in a place (such as a foreign country) that is very different from what you are used to” (Merriam-Webster Dictionary). Experiencing culture shock is something that many expats can relate to. It is something that we at Foreigners.cz attempt to minimize by helping expats […]
International School of Brno
The International School of Brno is an institution that provides students from kindergarten to grade 10 (and soon 11th and 12th) from all over the world with the education and skills to be committed, lifelong, and successful learners. We stopped by ISB for an exclusive tour and an interview with the General Coordinator. Check out what ISB offers students, the community, and what we talked about during our interview.