#LifeInCzechia One skill that I’ve been taught that is important to have is the ability to be comfortable being uncomfortable. What I mean by this is having the ability to adapt and persevere in new situations. While it’s common to immediately seek comfort and familiarity, it’s important to recognize the value in embracing discomfort and stepping outside of your comfort zone. Your mindset will change in a positive way when you learn the ability of being comfortable being uncomfortable.
Category: Practical tips for expats
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Ways to Get Around in Czechia
#LifeInCzechia When traveling around Czechia you’ll need to figure out which type of transportation is best for you to get around. In doing so you’ll find that there are several options. Planes, trains, buses, trams, the list goes on and on. Depending on where you’re attempting to travel, the location will affect the number of options that you have to choose from, so it’s very important that you do research on how to get to the destination and how you’ll get around while you’re there.
Czech Language Survival Guide
#LifeInCzechia When traveling to a new place, particularly if you’re unfamiliar with the language, it is essential to acquire a basic understanding of a few phrases in the local language. This can create a deeper connection between yourself and the culture, people, and your own experience. You don’t need to memorize all of these phrases […]
Internet providers in Czechia
#LifeInCzechia Perhaps one of the first steps after moving into your new home is getting an internet connection. Getting a reliable provider is not easy, so we bring you a list of top Internet providers in Czechia. Take a closer look at which one has the service that´s suitable exactly for you.
3 Steps to Planning a Weekend Trip
#LifeInCzechia When it comes to location, Czechia is in a great position as it’s known as the “Heart of Europe.” With Germany to the west, Austria to the south, Slovakia to the east, and Poland to the north, Czechia has lots of options for weekend trips. However those aren’t the only options for a weekend trip. The main difficulty in planning a weekend trip is figuring out where you want to go. When I plan my weekend trips I follow three basic steps.
Useful Apps When Living Abroad
#LifeInCzechia It is not easy to move abroad and learn how everything works in a foreign country. However, there are apps that can lift some weight off your shoulders and make your life easier. Look through the following categories and find the app that can be helpful for you!
Tax return and Tax Discounts in Czechia
#LifeInCzechia The tax season is here again and we have prepared a brief overview of its most pleasant part – tax discounts.
As an expat living in the Czech Republic, you need to pay attention to which discount categories apply to you because many apply only to Czech residents.
Which are the tax discounts that can be claimed by anyone regardless of their residentship?
Czech Meals in Brno, Olomouc and Hradec Králové
#LifeInCzechia If you want to get to know the country well, you should definitely try its typical dishes. For Czechia, it might be cabbage, pork and dumplings (or knedlo vepřo zelo) or some other delicious meals. In today’s article, we will look at the best restaurants with Czech dishes in Brno, Olomouc and Hradec Králové. Check out our list!
How to Bike in Czechia – City Edition
#LifeInCzechia Spring is here! It’s the perfect time to swap your car or public transport for a bicycle. This will not only help the environment but also improve your fitness. Welcome to our guide on how to bike in Czechia! We’ve prepared a practical overview of the rules of riding in a city. Plus, you will find tips for bike lanes and bike rental apps. Enjoy the ride!
Where to Get Your Stuff Repaired in Prague, Olomouc, Pilsner, Pardubice and Hradec Králové
#LifeInCzechia It needs to get fixed – asap! I am sure there is at least one (if not more) thing that came to your mind while reading this sentence. As we already let you know where to get your stuff repaired in Brno in the article posted earlier this month, we are now bringing you a list of places where you can get this service in Prague, Olomouc, Pilsen, Pardubice and Hradec Králové. Don’t hesitate to visit these repair shops to fix your electronics, clothes, shoes or phone!