Brno Expat Centre

26 April 2021 Through Brno Katka Báňová

Brno Legends - a special colouring book for expat kids published by BEC

Brno is a city that lies between the Svratka and the Svitava Rivers for almost eight centuries. It has seen many events, some good and some bad. A dragon once terrorized the city. The Swedish army attacked it. The buildings…

2 February 2021 Practical Tips Katka Báňová

Parents: Registrations for summer camps have started!

Although summer might still feel too far away, the time to start thinking about your children’s holiday is NOW.

23 September 2020 Practical Tips Katka Báňová

Off to the summer camp

You may think that Autumn is a silly time to talk about camps. Keep reading and you’ll find out that…

31 January 2020 Through Brno Bruno Zalubil

When maternity leave ends...

Maternity leave lasts for 2-3 years. This is the story of one American husband when it ended.

2 January 2020 Practical Tips Lucia Konôpková

3 Changes to Parental Benefit in 2020

Several positive changes were introduced to the Czech parental benefits law. Most importantly, the total sum has been raised.

31 December 2018 Through Brno Bruno Zalubil

Through Brno: It’s a Boy?

Read another hilarious episode from the life of an expat in Brno. May it be a motivation for you to…

20 March 2015 Practical Tips Anna Sedláčková

A practical guide to vaccination in the Czech Republic

Vaccination is one of the greatest achievements in human history and the medical world. Out of all medical procedures, it…

7 June 2013 Practical Tips Jan Kopkáš

Expat families: The core of every expat community

Since our first visit to the Vienna Expat Center – our role model project – we have been asking how…

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