Voting from Prague takes only a few minutes for Americans. Find out how to request and mail your ballot before the August 1st deadline.
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Expat Hub provides a lot of unique and useful content about Czech Culture for expats living in Prague. Learn about local culture that will help you to understand locals better. By knowing the cultural differences helps foreigners better and easier to integrate into the local society. Thus, every foreigner, before relocating to another country, should extensively learn about the local culture.
Expat Hub provides variety of articles that cover different aspects about the local culture. Our content is based on the in-depth research that is conducted by our writers via online search, numerous interviews, and personal experience.
Czech Republic has a very rich culture. Learning about local culture is one of the first steps expats should take before deciding to move. This knowledge will help you to understands local people better and improve your communication skills. It will also help you to make Czech friends and feel more comfortable living in Czech Republic. Also, it will be much easier for you to communicate with workers at the local shops, small cafes and restaurants, and other small local businesses. Not many Czech people that live in Prague can speak English. Especially, it is related to older generation. If you don’t want to limit yourself in your social circle, you should definitely learn Czech language. You can start learning language online and continue with practicing your Czech with locals. There are some local people that would love to speak Czech to you and help you to learn in the exchange to learn English from you.
Alcotourism: How to Save Cultural Integrity of Prague
Alcotourism has taken Prague hostage in recent years, but big changes could be on the horizon. How can a city steeped in beer-related history find its way out of the trap of cheap tourism antics? Continue reading to learn about the benefits of cultural tourism.
View More Alcotourism: How to Save Cultural Integrity of PragueWhat is a +kk? How to Navigate Housing Market in Prague
Renting and buying in a foreign country can be difficult. Discover the meaning behind advertising codes, and tips for making the best decisions during your move.
View More What is a +kk? How to Navigate Housing Market in PragueShort-Term Rentals Are in Crisis, But Should They Recover?
If you have noticed an increase in luxury flats available for short-term rent on Facebook, you aren’t alone. AirBnb hosts are scrambling to fill empty flats as tourism abruptly ended in March and the borders will remain closed until at least June. Could COVID-19 finally put much needed restraints on the short-term rental economy?
View More Short-Term Rentals Are in Crisis, But Should They Recover?5 Czech Christmas Traditions That Will Amaze You
Celebrating Christmas in the Czech Republic? You might be curious to learn about some of the unusual Czech Christmas traditions and superstitions! Czechs still do some stuff around the Christmas time to entertain, bring mystery to the Holy Night, and keep the traditions alive. Let’s take a look at five Czech Christmas traditions that might seem a little bit bizarre to a foreigner.
View More 5 Czech Christmas Traditions That Will Amaze YouTraditional Czech Christmas table done right!
In this article, you will find out what are the essential dishes for a Czech Christmas Eve table. Learn new recipes that will enrich your festive menu with Czech traditional Christmas cuisine!
View More Traditional Czech Christmas table done right!Thanksgiving in Prague: Being Thankful While Abroad
Thanksgiving is just around the corner (at least, if you are American… Canadian Thanksgivng was a bit earlier, on 14 October of this year) and as it kicks off the holiday season, Thanksgiving can also be a reminder for American and Canadian expats that they are far from home.
View More Thanksgiving in Prague: Being Thankful While AbroadLet’s have some wine? The Burčák is Coming
Burčák season is underway, find out what makes this wine special and why it’s only available for a limited time.
View More Let’s have some wine? The Burčák is ComingWhat’s in a Name? Discover Czech Republic’s Naming Traditions
Czech Republic’s naming process is steeped in tradition and cultural influence. Names carry a long, historical significance and are chosen with great care by parents. The use of academic titles in everyday life and the celebration of name days can come as a surprise to new expats, and the exclusion of middle names and patronymics can be a bureaucratic nightmare. Some names may be familiar, but others, such as Jíři, are unique to the region.
View More What’s in a Name? Discover Czech Republic’s Naming TraditionsPracticing Your Religion in Prague
Despite being the most atheist city in Europe, religious expats have many option when it comes to practicing their religion in Prague.
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