#LifeInCzechia Bookstores hold a special place in the hearts of avid readers and literary enthusiasts. The mere sight of towering shelves adorned with books of various genres has a magnetic effect, drawing us into a world of imagination and knowledge. As a foreigner who isn’t fluent in the Czech language and is a lover of […]
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Contrasting Culture: My Observations
#LifeInCzechia Culture, an intricate web of beliefs, values, traditions, and behaviors, defines the identity of a nation and its people. In this extensive blog post, we embark on a fascinating journey to uncover and compare the contrasting realms of Czech and American cultures. Czechia, nestled in the heart of Europe, and the United States, a vast melting pot on the North American continent, showcase unique social, historical, and cultural aspects that shape their respective societies. Join me as we delve into the depths of Czech and American traditions, social norms, language, cuisine, and much more, unraveling the intriguing disparities that contribute to their captivating identities.
Czech School System: From Kindergarten to Postgraduate Study
#LifeInCzechia Have you relocated to the Czech Republic with your children? Then it’s time to talk school! The Czech school system offers a variety of educational opportunities at each stage of a student’s journey. Embark on a journey through the Czech school system, where knowledge flourishes and talent unfolds.
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.
International Children´s Day in Czechia
#LifeInCzechia Kids play a special role in our lives – whether it is your kid, sibling, nephew or anyone else you could think of. That’s why they also have their own day – June 1st is marked as International Children’s Day. It is a celebration of children’s freedom and rights. As every culture celebrates it differently, let’s take a look at how it goes in Czechia!
Where to Meet Foreigners in Czechia
#LifeInCzechia Settling in a new environment can be hard – but it can also be enjoyable. It is a great opportunity to form new friendships, get to know new cultures and find out that you can feel at home even if you move to another country. So, what are the best ways to get to know new people abroad?
Top 7 Events in Pilsen
#LifeInCzechia Are you visiting Pilsen anytime soon? If it is not in your plan yet, it will definitely change after you check our list of the top events in Pilsen. Visit a Movie festival or Traditional market! Let’s take a look together.
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?
Top 7 Events in Brno
#LifeInCzechia What to do in Brno? Although there are great spots to chill, there are many options for cultural, gastro or sports events – as a student city, it is a hub for great ideas and even better events. Let us show you our favorites on this list!
4 Easy Day Trips from Brno
#LifeInCzechia Brno is the second largest city in the Czech Republic following Prague. The city is home to different parks, cinemas, historic locations, and cafés. In addition to lots to see and do in Brno, another strength is where the city sits on the map. Whether you are looking for life in a bigger city, some time in nature, or want to explore another country, Brno is a great place to begin. Here are a few places that are an easy day trip from Brno.