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Easter in the Czech Republic
If you’re thinking about relocating to Czechia or you spent April in our lovely country already, you might be interested in holidays Czech people celebrate. We covered all winter holidays like the Advent season, Christmas and New Year and we also wrote about the specific way Halloween is(not) being celebrated here. What about the most …
read moreRecognition of foreign education in Czechia
Recognition of foreign education in any country has always been a lengthy process. Fortunately, by 2025, automatic mutual recognition of higher education will take effect in the European Education Area which will make the whole procedure much faster and improve learning mobility. However, until then, it’s still necessary to pass through a regular recognition procedure. …
read moreSeven things that might surprise you in Czechia
If you’re considering coming to Czechia, you probably looked up some basic information about us already. You might know that our national drink is beer, our favourite sport is ice hockey, we’re one of the safest countries in the world and that Prague is a gem when it comes to medieval cities. But what are …
read moreGlobal Peace Index 2022: Czechia among 10 most peaceful countries
According to the Global Peace Index (GPI) published recently, the Czech Republic is the eight most peaceful country in the world. The 16th edition of the Global Peace Index (GPI) ranks 163 independent states and territories according to their level of peacefulness. Produced by the British Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), the GPI is …
read morePrague in TOP 10 best cities for students
The capital of the Czech Republic, Prague, ranked in top 10 best cities in the world for students. The ranking is based on scores given by students themselves and is published regularly on the global website the Campus Advisor which relies on verified reviews. With the score 4.4 points, Prague took the seventh place. The …
read moreCzechia voted one of the best countries in the world for expats
Have you ever wondered which country is the best choice for expats? Well, there’re better and worse places for sure but rest assured because the Czech Republic ranked 7th! It’s among the best countries in the world for foreigners who don’t want to only visit as tourists but also live and find a job here …
read moreMedical care and Insurance in Czech Republic
Medical care The Czech Republic has very good medical care for both, their local citizens as well as international people. Health care is provided by government-run- and private medical facilities. During the time of emergency, outside the working surgery hours, you can always visit the emergency departments in the hospital. In case you have a …
read more7 Reasons to Study in the Czech Republic
1. Location The Czech Republic is situated in the heart of Europe which gives its residents a perfect chance to easily explore the rest of the continent. Besides the neighboring countries – Germany, Austria, Slovakia and Poland – once you study in the Czech Republic, you are only a few hours away from Hungary, Switzerland, …
read moreLiving Costs in the Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a member of the European Union (EU), but it does not use the EU euro as its currency. The Czech currency is the Czech crown (CZK), known as Koruna. Living costs in the Czech Republic are considered to be affordable – especially for a EU country with high standards of living. …
read moreStudy in the Czech Republic – How to get started and what to know
If you are considering studying abroad, we highly recommend checking out degree programmes offered at universities in the Czech Republic. Located in the heart of Europe, the country boasts not only rich history, beautiful architecture and low cost of living, but also a long tradition of high-quality education. Follow our step-by-step guide to find everything …
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