Expat Life Guides
'I was 17 when it happened to me': Drink spiking in Czechia can no longer be ignored
Unseen, unspoken, and often unreported—drink spiking is concerningly prevalent in Czechia, and not meaningfully addressed by authorities.
10 essential facts about owning a pet in Czechia for International Pet Day 2025
Czechia has among the highest rates of pet ownership in Europe, but did you know all these facts about raising furry friends in this country?
Laughter, beer, and belonging: Prague hangouts where everybody knows your name
We spoke with the owners of three Prague venues where a warm, welcoming atmosphere pairs with a menu of comforting bevvies and eats.
Ahoj, Monday! 5 tips for surviving the week ahead in Czechia
Mark World Health Day with free yoga, take part in a weeklong fiesta, or hit the Easter Markets.
25 essential services every expat in Czechia should know about
From relocation to dealing with visas, finding a babysitter, cleaner, or even a flat, these go-to services will make daily life in Czechia easier.
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As expats question US travel, an immigration lawyer weighs in on the risks
Mixed-nationality families in Czechia share their fears about the unpredictable realities at the US border. Should you worry?
Tacos, tamales, and more: Navigate Mexico Week in Prague with this tasty map
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Mexico Week transforms Prague into a fiesta of food and culture—don’t miss the interactive map of must-visit Mexican restaurants.
Prague's small but mighty Malaysian community dances onto the culture scene
Ahead of a Malaysian dance event in Prague, we spoke to CAIAC’s Sanju Ramasamy-Hornikova about the capital’s small but vocal Malaysian community.
Ahoj, Monday! 5 tips for surviving the week ahead in Czechia
Good news for chronic pain sufferers from this week, zoo alerts issued, and catch the best in European film this month across Czechia, starting this week.
'Different cultures, customs, and expectations': Why foreigners in Czechia need legal services
Barbora Karetová offers personalized legal assistance to expats specializing in family, inheritance, and employment law.
April 2025: Everything you need to know this month in Czechia
Easter markets, school holidays, tax-return deadline, burning witches, school registrations, and more key events to mark in your calendars.
'Berlin made me fall in love with Prague again': Chef Isaac's recipe for success in Czechia
American chef Isaac Starobin’s new Prague venture follows years of blood, sweat, and—literally—fire in the name of barbecue.
Ahoj, Monday! Feel-good news and useful tips to face the week in Czechia
This week lose sleep but gain daylight, check out a Piano Day playlist (live or at your desk), and explore a lesser-known springtime attraction.
Czechia ranks higher than US and Slovakia in annual World Happiness Report
The report, released on World Happiness Day, surveyed 147 countries to find how people rate their lives and what factors contribute to their happiness.
Go Back in Time with experiential journey through 1,200 years of Prague's storied past
The newest attraction at Máj Národní brings to life key events and legends linked to Czech history.
'Don't call a Czech waiter amigo': How to be Brazilian in Prague
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Ahead of an English-friendly Prague screening of this year's Oscar winner for International Feature, we spoke to Kino Brasil's Carolina Fernandes.
Ahoj, Monday! 5 tips for surviving the week ahead in Czechia
Keep calm and shop on, change your health insurance, and kick off spring on the Vltava.
