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Archive — March 2016

Real estate

Czech Republic gets more expensive – and attracts

Over the past year, apartment prices in the Czech Republic rose by about 9%. And although real estate prices are rising, buying housing in this country is still profitable. This is facilitated by…

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Auto tour

Avangard Taxi: Meeting, Accompanying, and Seeing Off

Traveling to an unfamiliar city always brings excitement and worry about where to stay, how to get there, where to find transport, and how hospitable the locals will be. But the development of…

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Health

How to overcome age-related infertility

The reason for visiting public and private gynecological clinics (Isida and others) is increasingly the inability to have a child. Most couples call this infertility. But it should be noted that this…

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Real estate

Panoramic view of the city

Panoramic windows for apartment residents are not a dream, but a reality! Admit it, when you wake up in the morning you want to see the sunrise, and in the evening the sunset. Most often panoramic…

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Technology

Even garbage must be handled by professionals

City landfills can be striking in their size, the volume of work of garbage trucks, the number of bulldozers that dig pits, bury garbage, and level the landfill areas. But all this work is carried…

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Everyday life

Medicine with a Foreign Accent

In the Czech Republic, the number of practicing doctors who have come from abroad is growing. As Radio Prague notes, only last year the Czech Medical Chamber accepted 400 doctors with passports of…

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Technology

Is it possible to earn money online?

Everyone wonders if there really is earnings online? Of course, there are many sites that offer to make money, you just need to search well. Those who think that you can earn money online without…

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Technology

How to choose a quality hardwood floorboard

Today, the popularity of solid wood floorboards as a flooring material is reviving, and for good reason. First, it is durable and environmentally friendly. Second, a floor covered with such boards…

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Real estate

Apartments near a park

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Education

One in Ten Is a Foreigner

More than 10% of students at Czech universities are foreigners, and their number is constantly growing. Foreign students come to the Czech Republic mainly from Eastern European countries. They are…

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Shopping

Milan – the city of fashion

The Italian city of Milan can rightfully be called the business capital, the center of football and music in Italy. But despite all this, Milan is undoubtedly one of the world's fashion centers. The…

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Shopping

Getting Ready and Going on a Picnic!

Mid- and late spring is the best time for trips into nature. It seems the ground hasn't warmed up yet and the forest isn't that beautiful, but somehow May picnics bring special pleasure. And to make…

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Culture

Finns celebrate Sauna Day

Yurt sauna, barrel sauna, wood-fired sauna, home sauna and company executive sauna – Finland has up to three million different saunas. So it's not surprising that this country decided to hold a Sauna…

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Visas

Work visa to Poland – a 'window to Europe' or an investment in the future?

Poland attracts with enormous opportunities offered on the labor market. After all, the tense economic situation forces many to focus on the European Union, so the 'visa' issue is so relevant today…

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Work

Work in Yakutsk: For the 'Long' Northern Ruble

Once upon a time, people went to the Russian North for the 'long ruble'. This region has always been associated not only with harsh working conditions and cold, but also with good earnings. 'Northern…

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Technology

Printing Holiday Calendars: A Gift for Yourself and Friends

Now it's possible to lift your own and others' spirits every day with a wall photo calendar. The New Year can start not only in January, but every day can become something amazing. The main thing is…

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Shopping

Tourist's Note: Essentials for a Hike

The wise man won't go up the mountain – the wise man will go around it. This proverb would be relevant in all situations, but... What about tourists and climbers?

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Everyday life

Swiss People in Retirement

More and more Swiss are retiring while still in excellent shape. How do they spend their last months at work? What do they feel when transitioning to a new state, what activities do they find after…

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Technology

Profitable Friendship with a Computer Service

A computer is essential; without it you feel helpless, but that's exactly why maintenance gets put off even when warning signs appear: spontaneous reboots, periodic freezes. The laptop is acting up…

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Analysis

Germans Believe in Integration

If you watch Russian television and read the press, you get the impression that Europe as a whole, and Germany in particular, are about to collapse under the onslaught of refugees. In an interview…

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Curiosities

Suicide Queue

One of the most well-known organizations in Switzerland and abroad providing qualified assistance to those wishing to end their life is Exit, which operates in the German-speaking part of…

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Education

To Turkey – Under a Scholarship Program

Turkish universities have started accepting applications for scholarship studies for the next year for applicants who are citizens of another country. The application period will last from February…

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Sport

How to Prepare for a Game of Golf

Among spring-summer outdoor sports activities, one of the most interesting options is playing golf. This sport can be enjoyed by everyone because golf does not require special physical fitness – just…

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Everyday life

How a Czech can save for retirement

Retirement is a time many look forward to with anticipation. However, the joyful anticipation of a well-deserved rest is sometimes clouded by the unpleasant question: what will we live on in…

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