Christopher's Expat Adventure

I can't believe that it's already been three weeks and now it's time to head back to Euroland.  It's been great to spend tim...

Yesterday I got to meet the mayor.  The mayor's office wanted to hear from people about how to better meet the needs of foreigners as th...

Today is 13 years in Czechland.   13 years!?!   A lot has happened since my ten year party three years ago.  The last couple of years espe...

Today was Geetha's farewell lunch.  I've more or less worked with Geetha the whole time that I've been here in Czechland.  She w...

So what's the difference between an expat and an immigrant?  Both terms apply to people who live outside of their native country.  An e...

Today is 12 years in Czechland.   12 years!?!  It's already been two years since my ten year party .  I really don't know where the ...

There's now a new requirement in Czechland for foreigners who have been issued long-term residence permits, since 1 January 2021, to com...

Today is officially 11 years in Czechland.  It was hard enough to believe that last year was a decade here.  Now it's a decade plus one...

I go to my local Brněnka grocery store two or three times a week.  It is a small shop but it is totally packed with supplies and it has a pr...

Czechland has gotten bigger this year.  The population is now 10,68 million people.  In the first nine months of the year the population inc...

Saturday was the party but today is the day.  Officially ten years in the Czech Republic.   Who would have thought that I would have laste...

Tomorrow is officially my 10th anniversary here but yesterday was the Decade in Czechland fiesta / early birthday party.  There were ove...