If you have ever seen Czech people celebrating someone with giving him/her small presents or good wishes, it could have been the name day of the person! Each day of the year, there is someone’s name written on the calendar in the Czech Republic. Let’s learn the history behind and where this custom comes from!
Tag: Czech Republic
Halloween is Coming Up: Ready for the Scariest Events?
Did you get your bloody costume ready? The scariest events will come over all around the Czech Republic. Here are the 5 monstrous Halloween events in Brno. Are you brave enough to be a part of them?
Our Lovely Relocation Consultant Apprentice Thi Thu Ha Tran
Ha Tran is one of our Relocation Consultants at Foreigners.cz Brno, and she has been working with us since August 2017. She explains her position as: “Everything is how it’s supposed to be and I’m enjoying it very much.”
Ways to Save Money
The art is not in making money, but in keeping it. – Proverb Here you can find tips on how to save money on travel, shopping, and utility bills while you are in the Czech Republic. I think a great way to start saving is to make a budget, and maintain it. Although this […]
Healthcare Tips for Foreigners
For those living in a foreign country, understanding the healthcare system and foreign laws can pose a challenge for many. Click here to find out more information about healthcare and medical services in the Czech Republic.
Health Care in the Czech Republic
How to get a health insurance If you need to get a visa and live in the Czech Republic, you must have obligatory health insurance for emergency cases. In case you are already employed in the Czech Republic, one-third of the amount needed for your health insurance is deducted from your salary and paid to […]
Being a Foreigner in the Czech Republic
So what is life like for an expat in the Czech Republic, when you don’t know a single Czech word? What to expect from the locals? Will they be staring at you, cause you completely stand out of the locals crowd? We’re here to answer all your questions! Concern #1 I’m afraid I’ll be forever […]
Cycling Obsession
If you haven’t noticed yet, here is the truth: Czech people are obsessed with sports. If you were born in this country, you know what a regular workout means. When you’re still too young, your parents will put you in a special cart behind their bikes and take you cycling. Going on a bike ride […]
10 Things you Should Know about Renting a Residential Property in the Czech Republic
Understanding the laws, regulations and common practices in a foreign country can be quite daunting when it comes to renting a new property. Read about ten things that every expat should know when renting a property in the Czech Republic.
The Best Time to Rent a Flat in the Czech Republic
The interview with that well-known company went well and you’re about to move to the Czech Republic for a new job? Have you been accepted for an exchange period in the country after applying for the Erasmus Programme? First of all: congratulations! We can guarantee that your experience in this country will be unforgettable and […]