Expat Life Guides
'I have a lot of empathy for expats': The unsung hero behind an online group helping women cope
Elizabeth Spacilova spends hours helping expat women face divorce, abuse, and bureaucracy—offering guidance, support, and a safe space to turn to.
'It's all about hustle': Language House founder Chris on how to make it work in Prague
Chris Westergaard shares his journey from wide-eyed newcomer to Prague insider, unpacking what makes this city a magnet for expats.
One in 10 people in Czechia is foreign: How this shapes the economy and society
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The number of foreigners in Czechia is on a sharp, upwards trend, helping boost the economy and making the country more diverse.
Ahoj, Monday! 5 tips for surviving the week ahead in Czechia
Pull out the sunscreen this week, extend the Oscar season in local cinemas or at home, and make pancakes, Czech style.
March 2025: Everything you need to know this month in Czechia
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Clocks going forward, spring break holidays, Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday, and deadlines for Ukrainian refugees round out this month's to-do list.
Czechia ranks among top countries in EU for young adults: Here's why
A combination of factors have made Czechia a better country than the likes of Germany and Demark for young adults to live in.
INTERVIEW: Anastasiia Sihnaievska on what expats and refugees can teach each other
The co-founder of Voice of Ukraine discusses the 'battlefield of the mind,' combat geese, and building a new life in Czechia.
Ahoj, Monday! 5 tips for surviving the week ahead in Czechia
Mark the invasion anniversary with music, return to standard time tables on your morning commute, and eat your way through Fat Thursday.
How to find the best tax experts and accountants in Czechia: A guide for expats
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Simplify tax season with expert guidance on personal finance and filings, VAT, business taxes, and double taxation in Czechia.
How long will Prague’s winter freeze last—and how to face the elements like a Czech?
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Discover how Czechs embrace winter, from cozy traditions to practical tips for surviving Prague’s chilly season.
Ahoj, Monday! 5 tips for surviving the week ahead in Czechia
Stay warm out there, keep cozy with our picks for Czech film and a good book, and end the week on a 'high' note.
Catching catfish: The online groups exposing fake love in Prague
A secret Facebook group is helping women in Prague uncover romance scams, exposing deceitful lovers and fraudsters before hearts—and wallets—are broken.
Price Czech: The cost of a date night in Prague
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With Valentine's Day approaching, find out how much you'll spend in the name of love this year.
Ahoj, Monday! 5 tips for surviving the week ahead in Czechia
Valentine's Day tips (and chocolate tricks to avoid) plus last-minute spring break ideas, and more.
What are your rights when stopped by police in Czechia? A driving expert explains
Stay calm and know your rights—Autoškola KING’s Pavel Greiner shares expert advice on what to do (and what not to do) when pulled over by the police.
Hidden fees, denied care: What foreigners should know about Czech healthcare rights
We break down the ambiguity surrounding when doctor's offices can and cannot refuse registration, charge extra payments, and decline care.
Czech Ministry of Interior launches new digital portal: Can it help foreigners?
The digital shift brings opportunities and limitations for the foreign community living in Czechia.
