Brno Expat Centre

1 July 2020 At the movies Lee Adams

Cutting it Short (1980) - Postřižiny

It's gorgeous and effortlessly entertaining, but the old-school sexism might rankle a bit. However, it may well slip down like a few excellent beers on a warm summer's day.

30 June 2020 Business Brno Expat Centre

What's behind the Czech startup scene?

The Startup Report puts together the views of 150 Czech startups and 100 other players from the field (investors, corporations,…

28 June 2020 Practical Tips Brno Expat Centre

Swimming in Brno and nearby

Summer is here and so is hot weather. We compiled a list of all the swimming places that came to…

23 June 2020 What expats say CommonAdmin

Kenny from Thermo Fisher: I waited for an opportunity to move to Brno

Kenny used to hear about Brno from his visiting colleagues whilst still in Oregon. Then he moved here with his…

23 June 2020 Arts Scene Bruno Zalubil

Jan Váňa Wins the Brno Short Story Writing Contest

From a pool of 50 stories that featured many genres and a high level of quality, “Alex”, a dark and…

2 June 2020 Practical Tips Marie Lungová

You have a dog? You have to pay a fee

Newly, all foreigners have to register and pay a yearly fee if they stay in Brno for longer than 90…

1 June 2020 Business Vlastimil Veselý

Tips for startups: Learn from my mistakes

David Kovalský is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor. Here are the lessons he had to pay for to learn.

31 May 2020 Business CommonAdmin

The region with the most expat experts

Brno economic power lies in its ecosystem, and the 15,000 foreign experts living here are an important part of it.

26 May 2020 Business Vlastimil Veselý

Brno expat businesses and the lockdown

We asked 6 foreign entrepreneurs how the pandemic and lockdown affected their business and what helped them to keep it…

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