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USA Welcomed 75 Million Visitors

If you visited the United States in 2014, you personally helped set a new record, as you were among the 75 million visitors from around the world who came to the US last year. Compared to the…

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French release 'Guide for Refugees'

The well-known French travel guide publisher Guide du Routard has released a free 'Guide for Refugees'. It is an illustrated reference that will help workers of French charitable associations dealing…

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In pursuit of beer: «O'zapft is!»

Lots of beer and plenty of celebrities: this past weekend, another Oktoberfest opened in Munich. A million guests celebrated it mostly peacefully. According to initial estimates from beer hall…

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Migrant Routes Determined

The Statistical Office of the European Union has published fresh data on refugee movement – for the second quarter of this year. The figures clearly show that from April to June of this year, 213,200…

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Foreigners Successfully Doing Business in Czech Republic

The number of foreigners engaged in entrepreneurial activities in the Czech Republic is gradually decreasing. According to Radio Prague, in 2014, 83,000 foreigners were doing business in the country…

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Labor migrants send currency

In half a year, compatriots sent more than a billion dollars to Ukraine: the volume of remittances to Ukraine from abroad in the first half of 2015 amounted to 1.174 billion US dollars (in…

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Schengen as a bargaining chip

German Interior Minister stated the possible end of the Schengen Area and did not rule out that the German authorities would introduce passport control at its borders. This statement was made against…

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Migrants Boost Birth Rates in Europe

Europe is experiencing its first major baby boom since the 1970s, reports BBC. In Britain, the number of families with four or more children has reached its highest level in 50 years. According to…

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Mentality Mismatch

Refugees from Ukraine staying in Belarus may soon face an unpleasant surprise. This autumn, their employment opportunities in the neighboring country will be sharply reduced. This is due to the…

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Refugee issues to be handled by tribunals

For some time, the Czech Republic hoped that the problem of illegal migration, which worries all of Europe, would bypass it. The hopes proved vain: every day dozens of people arrive in the republic…

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President of Czech Republic expects wave of migrants from Ukraine

"No one invited you here. If you don't like it here, then leave!" – this is how the president of the republic, Miloš Zeman, rather harshly addressed refugees in the Czech Republic. The head of the…

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Czech Republic hosts Ukrainian children

The tradition of organizing health camps for children of Ukrainian Czechs has been going on for a quarter of a century. This year, descendants of Czechs who come from regions affected by the…

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