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
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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
22-year-old Serbian national killed in central Bratislava
Bratislava, Slovakia – A 22-year-old Serbian national was killed in Bratislava on Sunday, local daily Sme reported, as the debateContinue 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