Mushroom Hunting in the Czech Republic: A Beloved Tradition

#LifeInCzechia Mushroom hunting is more than just a hobby in the Czech Republic—it’s a cherished tradition that brings families and friends together. Every year, from late summer to early autumn, Czechs head into the forests with baskets in hand, searching for edible mushrooms. Let’s explore why mushroom hunting is so popular and how you can join in the fun.

Czech National Pastime: Picking Mushrooms, Berries, and Herbs

#LifeInCzechia It’s harvest time, which means the land will be giving us a lot of its riches, from grains to fruits and mushrooms. And as an expat living in the Czech Republic, you should know that Czechs are passionate pickers! Join us and plunge into the woods and sides of the roads to gather what you can and use it to make some delicious treats, from teas and jams to syrups and liqueurs!