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Immigration

Yellowed paper from a family archive

I would like to tell readers about a somewhat forgotten page in the history of the return of Russian Germans to Germany. It has not only historical significance but also a certain legal significance…

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Tourism

All inclusive: what is included in 'all inclusive'?

"If we wanted to ruin our service, we would announce that our hotel operates on an all inclusive basis," say top managers of elite European hotels. What should you expect from an all inclusive tour…

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Tourism

How much your vacation actually costs

“Tunisia for $555”, “Egypt for $350”, “All of Italy for 1,000 euros” - such advertisements fill promotional brochures. We are accustomed to perceiving the cost of a tour as a single and indivisible…

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Country guide

Will Czechia dissolve?

Will Czechia dissolve?

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Travel

Land of Lost Time

A correspondent visited the largest country in Africa, where for some reason it is not recommended to go. Perhaps because it is difficult for a European, accustomed to living by the clock, to find…

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Everyday life

Beloved Slave of an Arab, or How Ukrainian Borscht Differs from Lebanese Tabbouleh

Having converted to Islam, Tatyana surprised everyone: her atheist parents, her older sister, who is a Jehovah's Witness, neighbors, and friends. Four years ago she graduated from Kharkiv State…

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Immigration

Residence Permit Is Better than Political Asylum

"Zagranitsa" often recounts the lives and problems that immigrants from countries of the former Soviet Union encounter in the Czech Republic. We again turn to this topic thanks to Radio Prague, whose…

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Sport

One's Own Among Strangers, Strangers Among One's Own

The currently pressing problem of the dominance of football legionnaires (experienced by almost all countries of the world) was known to few in our country a decade and a half ago (and even then…

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Tourism

Hunting for Czech Wonders

Like every self-confident beauty, Prague has the ability to charm its guests, writes Voyage and Rest. And age is no obstacle. There are no boring routes in Prague. Walking through it is the only and…

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Immigration

Changes Are Coming in Relations between Czech Republic and Foreigners

At the end of summer, a seminar of the Consortium of Czech non-governmental organizations specializing in helping refugees and emigrants took place in Prague. As Radio Prague reports, the range of…

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News

Latvia found guilty over deportation of family

The European Court of Human Rights has upheld the claim of Russian citizen Tatyana Slivenko, who was illegally deported from Latvia. Now the authorities of that country must pay her 20,000 euros and…

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Everyday life

Just the facts

THE AVERAGE SALARY IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC is 18,133 crowns per month (approximately $600). Such are the data of the Czech Statistical Office based on the results of last year. Moreover, men receive…

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