Ahoj, Monday! Your morning cup of Prague

A quick guide to start the week ahead with news, tips, and hacks for Prague and Czech Republic.

Expats.cz Staff

Written by Expats.cz Staff Published on 29.05.2023 06:58:00 (updated on 29.05.2023) Reading time: 2 minutes

📰 WEEKEND NEWS RECAP

✔️TO DO THIS WEEK

❓ POLL OF THE WEEK

Last week, we asked if you'd be willing to undertake the annual 70-kilometer hike from Prague to Prčice that kicks off the summer tourist season in Bohemia. A quarter of you said you'd be willing to give it a go!

Rising temperatures provide the perfect opportunity to check out some of Prague's parks and gardens. Have you taken our recent quiz about Prague's many parks? Which is your favorite?

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What is your favorite park in Prague?

Bezručovy sady and Sady Bratří Čapků 2 %
Cibulka 4 %
Divoka Šarka 7 %
Folimanka 1 %
Havlíčkovy Sady (Grébovka) 9 %
Kampa 1 %
Ladronka 1 %
Letná 8 %
Obora Hvězda 2 %
Parukářka 3 %
Petřín and Kinského zahrada 8 %
Průhonice 6 %
Riegrovy Sady 7 %
Stromovka 33 %
Other 8 %
337 readers voted on this poll. Voting is open

📻 LISTEN ON YOUR MORNING COMMUTE

On the latest episode of Radio Prague's Prague Talk, lighting and glass installation producer Lasvit co-founder Leon Jakimič discusses plans to make his company the Czech Republic's first new global luxury brand.

📺 WHAT TO STREAM THIS WEEK

Czech filmmaker Bohdan Sláma, who has won two Czech Lion awards for Best Director and three for Best Screenplay, was born on May 29, 1967, and celebrates his 56th birthday today.

Catch his 2005 drama Something Like Happiness (Štěstí), which stars Pavel Liška and Aňa Geislerová and won the won the Golden Seashell at the San Sebastian Film Festival, with English subtitles on Netflix.

☕ YOUR MORNING CUP

Billed as the first Vietnamese café in Prague, cozy Cafefin by náměstí Jiřího z Poděbrad is famed for their sweet and savory brunches, which include items like French toast and avocado toast. Have you been?

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