Do not speak loudly or create unnecessary noise in public spaces (public spaces are treated as public and should therefore remain habitable and neutral in sound, smell, and cleanliness)
Public spaces include but aren't limited to trams, the interior of buildings, trained, buses, and outdoor spaces
--spencerthenomad
70
Don’t stand on the left side of the escalator, In Prague metro stations, the left side is only for walking. If you stand there, people will get annoyed.
--Saul
10
Do not block the Metro/Bus/Tram doors, everyone will stare at you or even curse at you.
--Saul
10
Do not ever pay more than 50 CZK for beer, not even the premium ones cost more than that (2 Euros)
--Saul
10
Do not raise your hand to call a waitress, they will come to your table.
--Saul
10
Don’t talk to strangers like you are already friends, Czech language have ranks of respect.
--Saul
00
Don’t overshare personal details quickly, quite a cultural situation with opening up so quick makes them uncomfortable.
--Saul
00
Don’t assume sarcasm works the same, humor works pretty different here.
--Saul
00
Never expect the Tram/Bus, wait for you.
--Saul
00
Do not pretend that Czech = Russian, different languages and cultures, avoid getting punched.
--Saul
00
ALWAYS take your shoes off when entering someone's flat or house!
--tamietime
60
Always remove your shoes from the outside when entering a private area such as somebody's home. NEVER place dirty items such as outside shoes on public infrastructure such as tram seats.
--spencerthenomad
20
Do understand that friendship takes time, going for a beer weekly doesn't mean you are friends already.
--Saul
10
Always validate your ticket after buying it, Inspectors target foreigners as a lucky wallet.
--Saul
10
Do say “dobrý den” when entering a shop, its a small greetings that makes the vibe different,
--Saul
10
Do keep appointments on time
--Saul
10
Always check if the restaurant that you want to try allows booking a table, save time just in case.
--Saul
10
Do let older people or pregnant women sit, they will move you out.
--Saul
00
Do use names with proper pronunciation, even thought its hard, at least try to pronounce names properly.
--Saul
