Expat Life Guides
ASK AN EXPERT: Tips for successfully navigating Prague’s tight rental market
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We asked the Head of Residential Rentals at Engel & Völkers how to secure your next home.
Serving up an ace: How an expat founded Prague's first pickleball club
When she moved to the Czech capital, Frida was surprised and disappointed to see no pickleball group – she took matters into her own hands.
July 2024: Everything you need to know this month in Czechia
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Changes to work permits for international workers, transport disruption, digitization and tech advances, and part-time employment changes await in July.
Czechia ranked 12th-friendliest country in the world – is it really?
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A study found that people in Czechia had higher levels of agreeableness and made others feel more 'at ease' than several other European countries.
Leader Talks: Key & Spark’s Dana Poul-Graf on modern workplace challenges and CEO qualities
Leaders today are grappling with unprecedented disruption, while evolving demands from employees change the fabric of workplace relationships.
Fighting to be a father: Expat dads allege bias in Czech custody cases
Expats.cz spoke with several fathers, all foreigners who feel let down by Czechia’s judicial system, which they feel is behind, outdated, and unfair.
Overcoming fear and trusting intuition: CEO Martin Howlings on the Expats.cz journey
Martin Howlings shares his unique story, challenges and path as the founder of Expats.cz
ASK AN EXPERT: How to get licensed to drive an automatic car in Czechia
More and more Czech driving schools are offering training courses centered around automatic-gear cars. Here's why.
EXCLUSIVE: The Honest Guide on tourist traps, overtourism, and favorite Prague spots to visit
Prague influencer Janek Rubeš sat down with Expats.cz to give his candid views on the state of tourism in the capital – from scams to hidden gems.
Own one or more Prague rentals? Low-cost, high-value property management is right for you
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If you live abroad or in Czechia and own rental property in Prague, property management allows you to reap all the benefits without complications.
New to Czechia? An expat banking expert shares top tips on getting your finances in order
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Sorting out your personal finances when arriving in the country, including setting up a bank account and transferring savings, doesn’t have to be daunting.
Investing top tips: Who’s really advising you?
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Why should you avoid being lured by unqualified ‘investment wealth managers’ who redirect you to other firms?
June 2024: Everything you need to know this month in Czechia
Mark your calendars: these are the important dates to remember this month, from freelancer tax deadlines to the last day of school.
What is health insurance for foreigners and who needs it?
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Health insurance options for foreigners have expanded following legislative amendment. Here's what you need to know.
'You are more than two breasts:' A German designer makes clothes for survivors
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Following a unilateral mastectomy, Barbara Pella-Smallegange was unable to find clothes that made her feel beautiful; until she created her own.
How Middle Eastern cuisine is uniting communities and cultures in Prague
A wave of new restaurants helmed by food entrepreneurs from Jordan, Lebanon, and Palestine bring Levantine flavors and fresh perspectives to Czechia.
As Mapy.cz vows to stay free, how does it compare to Google Maps?
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Despite an earlier decision to put some of its services behind a paywall, the media giant confirmed it will keep its app map free. Do you use it?
