‘We left everything behind for freedom’: Escaping communist Czechoslovakia for sunny LA
A first-person account of a Czech family's daring escape from the concrete blocks of Plzeň to a new life in Southern California.
Store openings, free museums, and festivities mark Nov. 17 public holiday in Czechia
The Czech Republic marks the 1989 Velvet Revolution and 1939 student protests on Nov. 17, with free museum access in Prague and most stores staying open.
Time to help: How to give warm shelter and food aid in Czechia this winter
Easy-to-contribute programs allow you to give a homeless person a night in secure accommodation while donating food to those who need it most.
The Halloween event turning Czech skeptics into American do-gooders
Halloween in Prague was once a foreign quirk; now it’s a celebration of giving, bringing together Czech families and expat traditions for a good cause.
Brno’s riverside revival shows why the city is winning over first-time buyers
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For those looking beyond Prague, a new housing option in Czechia’s second-largest city blends affordability with international appeal.
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September 2025: Everything you need to know this month in Czechia
Big changes in education law and a new school year, public transport disruption, a national holiday, a lunar eclipse, and more key events to bookmark.
August 2025: Everything you need to know this month in Czechia
An array of historical and cultural observances take place in August, as well as preparations for September and the autumn: mark your calendars.
Expat parent in Czechia? 5 key changes to benefits and rights
From higher welfare allowances for having multiple kids to more chances to work while on parental leave, here's how expat parents benefit from new laws.
Are your pets ready to travel? Don’t miss these country-specific rules
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EU travel with pets requires a microchip, rabies vaccine, and passport—but some countries add rules. Miss one, and you could face a CZK 50,000 fine.
10 things to see, know, and do this week in Czechia
From striking sunsets to shopping that supports Ukraine, here's you're to-do list in Prague and Czechia for the week of June 9-15.
Drone taxis and fairly cheap beer: AI predicts how Prague will change by 2050
The city's transport infrastructure, housing landscape, and day-to-day community living will transform in the next 25 years, AI predicts. Here's how.
FIRST PERSON: From diagnosis to recovery, an expat's Czech healthcare journey with a charity
An expat living in Prague speaks of his experience with the nation's healthcare system after his cancer diagnosis.
June 2025: Everything you need to know this month in Czechia
Important changes to the country's Labor Code, summer holidays, new travel options, public transport disruption, and more key events this month.
Skype is shutting down: The 10 best alternatives for international calls from Czechia
With Skype ending its consumer services today, expats and global travelers still have plenty of affordable ways to call landlines and mobiles worldwide.
May 2025: Everything you need to know this month in Czechia
New fees for watching TV, two public holidays, free or discounted museums and public institutions, kindergarten enrollment and more key events this month.
Czech Labor Office offering financial aid for foreigners’ education certification
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Foreigners in Czechia can now access funding for nostrification, language courses, and retraining via a state-backed program. Here’s how to apply.
From weekend swaps to everyday finds: Czechia’s trash-to-treasure trend takes off
Reuse Days, a nationwide initiative running through April 30, is underway. Get to know the furniture banks beckoning with funky, affordable finds.
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