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Czech Republic ranks 5th for digital nomads — and Brno is catching up fast

Brno is becoming one of Europe’s most international and expat-friendly cities — though locals (and landlords) still have a few lessons to learn. The Czech Republic has officially been ranked the fifth-best country in the world for digital nomads, beating out perennial favourites like Portugal, France, and the UAE. The ranking, published by Global Citizen […]

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Ricin scare in Brno: Czech police probe blackmail threat spreading fear to Prague

Ricin scare in Brno: Czech police probe blackmail threats after tainted bottle found. Public urged to stay alert, but no harm reported so far. Brno has found itself at the center of an unsettling investigation after Czech police confirmed that a bottle recovered in the city last week tested positive for traces of ricin, one

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Dying man revived after 110 minutes: how Brno doctors and ECMO technology defied the odds

A man near death from hypothermia and cardiac arrest was saved using ECMO technology in Brno, as reported by BRŇAN. A near-tragedy unfolded at a train station in Vysočina, where an unconscious man was discovered, his body temperature perilously low at just 25°C (77°F). Moments after paramedics arrived, his heart stopped due to a critical

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Arena Brno set to co-host 2029 World Hockey Championship with Hungary

Brno could co-host the 2029 World Hockey Championship with Hungary, using Arena Brno set to open in 2026. In 2029, Brno might host part of the World Hockey Championship, co-organizing with Hungary. The Czech Republic would share hosting duties, with one group playing in Brno, where a state-of-the-art multifunctional arena is scheduled to open within

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AirBaltic to launch direct Prague-Vilnius route with uniquely named aircraft

AirBaltic’s new Prague-Vilnius route, launching March 30, 2025, will feature aircraft named by online voters, Kunda and Püssi. airBaltic has announced that two of its aircraft, humorously named Kunda and Püssi, will begin servicing a new direct route between Prague and Vilnius starting March 30, 2025. The announcement was made public on Friday, September 6.

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Top expat destinations for 2024: Czech Republic’s surprising decline

Discover the top expat destinations for 2024. Learn why the Czech Republic fell in rankings, citing unfriendly locals and high housing costs. Interest in relocating abroad has surged following the latest presidential debate. But which destinations are the most attractive for expats? Expats themselves provide invaluable insights into living overseas. The 11th edition of the

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Unveiling Brno’s Mythical Dragon: A Tale of Ingenuity and Legend

Dragon or Crocodile? Unveiling the enigmatic legend of the Brno Monster: a fascinating exploration into the myth. In the heart of our Brno, a captivating legend has been woven into the fabric of its history. This tale, often leaving newcomers speechless upon first hearing, recounts the days when a fearsome dragon cast terror upon the

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How many foreigners are living in Brno?

Brno’s International Blend: Exploring the Diversity of Foreign Residents

Brno  is witnessing a captivating surge in its international community, prompting the question: “How many foreigners are living in Brno?”. Join us as we uncover the details behind this diverse tapestry, shedding light on the factors shaping Brno’s thriving expatriate scene. Counting Brno’s Global Residents: Navigate the latest data from the Czech Interior Ministry, revealing

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