Brno Expat Centre

5 November 2013 What expats say Lucia Konôpková

What expats say: You have to know the culture, language and bureaucracy

Yuhi was born in Osaka, Japan. After graduation from University she moved to the Czech Republic. She has been living in Brno for almost five years and despite many barriers and difficulties she has successfully started her own business. Firstly…

5 February 2013 What expats say Lucia Konôpková

What expats say: This was my Christmas in Brno

In the January issue of the BEC Newsletter we announced a competition. You – our expats – were invited…

22 December 2012 What expats say Lucia Konôpková

What expats say: My Czech Christmas

A few weeks ago in the December issue of the BEC Newsletter we asked our expats to share their experiences…

12 March 2012 What expats say Jan Kopkáš

What expats say: Dancing traditional polka and waltz

Vidal A. Castillo is working at IBM Global Delivery Center, one of the largest employers in Brno, in the position…

20 January 2012 What expats say Jan Kopkáš

What expats say: It's normal here to have a wedding in a castle

Jeff has been living in Brno for over two years and leading the company with large number of foreigners.

13 January 2012 What expats say Jan Kopkáš

What expats say: Everybody knows everybody in Brno

Norbert Conti, head of Österreich Institut, has Austrian identity, Italian name, education from Spain, lived in Bolivia, loves Budapest…

12 January 2012 What expats say Jan Kopkáš

What expats say: It is easy to make friends here

Tyler is very fast in making connection with people and this was the case when she came to live…

7 December 2011 What expats say Jan Kopkáš

What expats say: Middle management can learn a lot here

Tony Achmat, originally from Australia, lived and worked in many countries around the globe. Professional communications became a maxim…

15 November 2011 What expats say Jan Kopkáš

What expats say: Life here is very slow and relaxed

Coming to Brno to follow her heart, Yuhi had to start a new life, a new business, make…

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