Learn Czech in Prague: September courses for expats at Charles University
Start speaking Czech with help from a variety of on-site and remote courses, with flexible schedules ranging from six weeks to two semesters.
From A2 to B1: Everything you need to know about Czech language tests
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Czech language exams are a major hurdle many. Here’s what the A2 and B1 tests involve, who needs them, and who is exempt.
Expat Insider 2026: Czechia ranks high for quality of life, low for belonging
Expat Insider 2026 ranks Czechia highly for quality of life, but lower for settling in as language and social connections remain challenges.
Do you need to speak Czech to live in Czechia? Increasingly the answer is yes
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English can take you far in Czechia. But for many expats Czech becomes essential for independence, family, work and a deeper connection to the country.
From Czechia and Nepal to Los Angeles: She learned to carry her homes with her
Sangita Shresthova is raising a Czech-speaking son between cultures. Her new book explores belonging across languages, generations, and borders.
30+ English-friendly events worth your time this week in Czechia
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This week’s calendar runs from July 20-26, with tips for outdoor picnics and grill meetups, open-air concerts, a summer horror movie festival, and more.
She found her voice in Prague. Now thousands rely on her for news about life in Czechia
After coming to Czechia for two years, Narmandakh Boldbaatar turned loneliness into Soninoos, a news source for the country’s Mongolian community.
30+ English-friendly events worth your time this week in Czechia
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This week’s calendar runs from July 13-19, with tips for wine festivals, language exchange meetups, and the Prague echoes of Czechia's biggest film fest.
This 'meat map' is your Czech butcher cheat sheet
Where’s the beef? A new English-friendly website explains cuts, cooking methods, and butcher-shop basics for anyone intimidated by local meat displays.
Rage against the machine? How voice bots are transforming customer service in Czechia
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AI voice bots can deliver significant cost savings, but brands must be wary of a negative public response to automation, according to an expert.
At the world’s largest brewer, multilingualism is a game changer for job seekers
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In Czechia’s competitive job market, knowing another language helps you stand out and succeed.
'Dovolená' explained: Why the Czech word for vacation means permission
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A look at the origins of the word 'vacation' and the essential vocabulary you need to know before taking one this summer.
30+ English-friendly events worth your time this week in Czechia
This week’s calendar runs from June 22-27, with tips for open-air concerts, language-learning meetups, and much more.
Charles University summer schools: Language learning for adults and university preparation for teens
Turn this season into a Czechia starter pack: language classes, uni prep, and immersive experiences, with help from UJOP Charles University.
From medlar to quince: The ‘exotic’ fruits hidden across the Czech countryside
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Strange, beautiful, and often untranslatable, these fruits, flowers, and fields define the Czech countryside from spring through autumn.
Dating in Czech: Words and phrases for love, kisses, and rejection
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Spring might just be the perfect time to try out some of these in real life (just don't get your heart broken when your date 'gives you the basket').
Get out there! Your weekly calendar for Prague and Czechia│April 20–24
English-friendly events, workshops, talks, tables, and more for the international community in Prague this week.
