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Beginner's Guide to Study in Czech Republic

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The Czech Republic is one of the beautiful countries in Europe known for it’s castles and medieval architecture. With more than 10 million inhabitants living in various parts of this country, the Czech Republic ranks as the sixth safest country in the world. The country’s official language is Czech and it’s capital Prague is the largest city in the country. The Czech Republic is a part of the European Union and the European Economic Area and it’s official currency is the Czech koruna. Czech Republic has the lowest unemployment rate in the European Union. Very few may know that the Czech Republic offers free education to International students. Courses taught in Czech are taught completely free of cost whereas a minimal tuition fees of around 2000 euros per semester is charged for courses taught in English.  Czech Republic is going to make traveling by train free for students below 26 years of age  and the student ID card entitles you for discounts upto 50% on various fac...

Study in Czech Republic : Top 10 Universities

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The Czech Republic is a haven for International students looking for affordable study options abroad. Only 15% students pay tuition fees in the Czech Republic and living costs are considerably low even in the country’s capital city, Prague. Here is a list of the top 10 universities in the Czech Republic: 1. Charles University Charles University is one of the oldest and biggest universities in Europe, blending tradition with a vision of the future, ideal for a fulfilling study experience abroad. The university provides an inclusive international vibe for talented students, accomplished teachers and top researchers from the Czech Republic. Reasons to study here : Ranks in the top 2 percent of universities worldwide; high quality teaching; extensive research work; entitles every student for a dual degree. Charles University – Study in Czech Republic 2. Masaryk University Situated in Brno, this university is the second largest university in the Czech Republic. It consists o...

Top 10 Least Corrupted Countries in the World

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Corruption has a diminishing affect over a country’s economy and growth. The corruption rate of a country exhibits it’s many traits like social security, crime rates, living standards, etc. While corruption rates are high in some countries, there are others where the law has a strong grip over the lawbreakers and the money seekers. Almost everyone is familiar with the economic crisis in Greece where corruption amongst the politicians played an effective role in the country’s economic downfall. Here is a list of the top 10 countries with the least corruption rates. 10. Luxembourg Luxembourg has a unitary parliamentary system with a constitutional monarchy. The country’s  government is highly concerned about the implementation of anti-corruption laws. The administration within judiciary is also very transparent in this country. Luxembourg also has the lowest corruption rate in the European Union. Luxembourg is also known to have  the highest average salary in the world...

Greek Islands to visit this summer!

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When someone thinks about Greece the first thing that comes in his or her mind is the Acropolis, the Temple of Zeus, the Greek mythology, or the Greek cuisine. But the real beauty of Greece lies in it’s islands. There are more than 2000 Greek islands which are visited by more than 30 million tourists every year. Mykonos and Santorini are stacked with tourists every year but if you want to relax and tan in the Greek sun, you are better off with islands like Zakynthos, Corfu, Rhodes or Aegina. 1. ZAKYNTHOS Zakynthos is the third largest Greek island in the Ionian sea and is a popular tourist spot in the summers. Myrtos beach on Kefalonia and Porto Katsiki on Lefkada are best for relaxing in the summers, but head to the Shipwreck Bay of Zakynthos for some bungee jumping or skydiving. 2.  CORFU If you are planning a trip with your family, Corfu is your best bet. The calm atmosphere and secluded beaches make way for a great family trip away from all the crowd. Also, acco...