New mandatory classes for foreigners in the Czech Republic: What you need to know
Prague, Czech Republic – Ranked as one of the top European destinations for foreigners, the benefits of living in theContinue Reading
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Czech Republic and Poland sued by EU Commission for not letting foreigners run in elections
Warsaw, Poland – The European Commission is taking Poland and the Czech Republic to court for not letting EU citizensContinue Reading
Poland and Hungary drop drastically in expat satisfaction survey
Krakow, Poland – Poland and Hungary have dropped to the bottom end of a global ranking looking at the bestContinue Reading
Number of foreign workers in Czech Republic triples in decade
Prague, Czech Republic – The number of foreign workers in the Czech Republic has nearly tripled in a decade, accordingContinue Reading
Five top advantages of studying in Poland
Poland is slowly becoming a more popular destination for students who want to study abroad. Not many students consider itContinue Reading
Study Abroad Opportunities in Central European Countries
Getting involved in study abroad programs in Europe can be challenging. As a student, considering the chance to buy assignmentContinue Reading
Do you speak Czech corona-language?
Prague, Czech Republic – The Covid-19 pandemic has had a huge impact on many aspects of our lives, making itContinue Reading
Quarantine diaries: “An unexpected home away from home”
Welcome to Kafkadesk’s Quarantine Diaries, our new segment gathering testimonials from across Central Europe to understand how people in Poland,Continue Reading
Poland: Leading newspaper launches English section to inform foreigners of coronavirus crisis
Warsaw, Poland – On Thursday, Gazeta Wyborcza, one of the most prominent newspaper in Poland, launched a dedicated English sectionContinue Reading
Czech Republic’s population sees significant hike in 2019 due to migration
Prague, Czech Republic – Last year, the Czech population reported its biggest rise in over a decade. The increase wasContinue Reading
Czech Republic sees record number of tourists in 2019
Prague, Czech Republic – If you were hoping the Charles bridge couldn’t get even more crowded, think again, as theContinue Reading
Foreigners make up 13% of workforce in Czech Republic
Prague, Czech Republic – The share of foreigners in the Czech Republic’s workforce has doubled in the past decade, accordingContinue Reading
Prague opens first Expat Centre to smooth integration of foreigners
Prague, Czech Republic – The city of Prague has opened its first Expat Centre to cater to foreigners, help themContinue Reading
Number of foreigners in Poland reaches historic high in 2020
Warsaw, Poland – The number of foreigners living in Poland has reached an all-time high of 423,000 at the beginningContinue Reading
Meet Oko! Magazine, the crack-team trying to bridge the gap between Czechs and expats
This week, Kafkadesk spoke with Claire Dognini, Leigh Woods and Benny Water, respectively marketing director, chief-editor and art director ofContinue Reading
Interview: “Prague truly is a multi-national and cosmopolitan city”
This week, Kafkadesk spoke with Chris Oldroyd, founder and publisher of Prague Visitor and Prague Resident magazines, two of theContinue Reading
No Small Talk: The Slovak initiative spicing up conventional conversations in Bratislava
Bored of the same old conventional conversations? We recently spoke with Dominika Weissabel who organises No-Small Talk events in BratislavaContinue Reading
Warsaw and Budapest among Europe’s cheapest cities for expats
Warsaw, Poland – U.S.-based consultancy firm Mercer released earlier this year its annual Cost of Living Survey, now in its 25th year. WhileContinue Reading
Czech Republic ranked in world’s top 10 best countries for expats
Prague, Czech Republic – The Czech Republic ranks among the best countries for expats to live, according to a surveyContinue Reading
Brexit: British expats share their stories
On January 31, the UK is legally due to leave the EU. In this frantic period marred with uncertainty andContinue Reading