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Expats.cz Staff

Written by Expats.cz Staff Published on 06.02.2023 07:30:00 (updated on 06.02.2023) Reading time: 2 minutes

📰 WEEKEND NEWS RECAP

✔️TO DO THIS WEEK

POLL OF THE WEEK

The Czech Republic announced last week that it would not to boycott the Olympics if Russian and Belarusian athletes are allowed to participate. Do you agree?

Do you agree with the Czech decision not to boycott the Olympics if Russian athletes are allowed to participate?

Yes 42 %
No 54 %
No opinion 4 %
113 readers voted on this poll. Voting is open

Last week, we asked if you'd be participating in Dry February this year. A total of 53 percent of you said no, 22 percent said yes, and 25 percent said you don't drink. Whatever your response may be, you can celebrate this month with one of Prague's delicious mocktails.

📱 TECH TIP OF THE WEEK

Yoga for English speakers|A Czech-developed yoga platform has started offering courses in English, Czech Crunch reports. Founder Pavol Hudran says that, in addition to yoga, Vivido also offers breathing lessons or other relaxation and mindfulness techniques. Its current selection includes over 600 yoga lessons and courses, out of which a third are already available in English.

📻 FEATURED PODCAST FOR YOUR MORNING COMMUTE

Praguecast, a podcast produced by students at New York University in Prague, speaks to some of the Ukrainian refugees who've made the Czech capital their home since the Russian invasion of their country in February of last year.

📺 WHAT TO STREAM THIS WEEK

The Czech Olympic runner biopic Zátopek, about the legendary Czech runner, is now available to rent or buy on Amazon Prime.

Prime subscribers can also stream the recent English-language Czech adaptation of Philip Roth's The Prague Orgy for free.

☕ YOUR MORNING CUP

Have you spotted this double decker coffee bus in Žižkov? Coffee Jako Kafe cafe can be found at FK Viktoria Žižkov stadium on Radost Square.

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