INTERVIEW: UK Ambassador Matt Field on life in Prague, learning Czech, and the road ahead
Expats.cz spoke with the new ambassador about his warm reception in Prague, who he's met so far, and the top priorities for Czechia and the UK.
This weekend in Prague: Celebrate Ukraine Day or Japanese spring traditions
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Plus: (Re)watch Lord of the Rings, swap plants or clothes, dance to Afro beats, and much more.
VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Take a sneak peek inside more than 100 Prague landmarks
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The upcoming Open House Praha event in May includes several buildings that offer tours in English.
This weekend in Prague: Check out spring fashion and design markets
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Plus: Eat lamb for Orthodox Easter, drink gourmet coffee, buy something for your pets, and much more.
Expats in love: Dating in Prague is a mixed bag for foreigners
Despite its fairytale atmosphere, both locals and expats who spoke to us said the Czech capital's dating scene can be tricky to navigate.
Learn about living in Czechia’s second city at the Brno Expat Fair
Everything you need to know about living in Brno will be under one roof, along with international food and an afterparty.
Find a new home for your furniture: Prague opens its fifth re-use center
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This initiative allows individuals to donate functional items they no longer need.
ASK AN EXPERT: What are the rules for subletting your apartment in Czechia?
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We spoke with the realtors at Engel & Völkers about what your rights are when it comes to subletting.
Auto Průhonice offers discounted Volvo prices for expats living in Czechia
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An authorized dealer in a municipality close to Prague has special rates for all expats employed in Czechia.
ASK AN EXPERT: What can I do legally if I'm not paid for my work in Czechia?
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We spoke with an expert in labor law about the legal obligations of your employers, and how to approach salary issues.
Vinohrady and Žižkov will have the most Czech Post closures – will your branch be affected?
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The restructuring plan of the financially struggling Czech Post will see 300 branches across Czechia shut down to avoid insolvency.
Revisiting Czechoslovak-Vietnamese relations 50 years after the Vietnam War
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Vietnamese children went to a Czech school in the late 1950s, and later agreements opened the door for workers and university students.
High prices, low quality: Czech students’ frustrations boil over at surging dorm prices
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Repeated rent increases led students at one university to protest against near-unaffordable prices. This, however, is a sign of a nationwide problem.
Czechia among most difficult countries to start a new life as an expat
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A large global study by InterNations found that language, housing, and bureaucracy were among the most challenging aspects of adapting to life in Czechia.
Who is required to pay taxes in Czechia and who qualifies for a refund?
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Not everyone needs to file tax forms, and some taxpayers may receive money back. Here's what you need to know.
Inspire, Engage, Empower: The International School of Prague charts a path to success in the classroom and beyond
In their own words, four students reflect on how the International School of Prague has shaped their lives.
Leader Talks: Maciej Galant, General Manager of BMW in Czechia
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Expats.cz spoke to BMW’s General Manager for Czechia about the company’s drive to create innovative, sustainable solutions for the car industry.
