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Prostřeno! contestant Lukáš Baumgartner plans to convert old van into motorhome

21.06.2026 07:16 1 min 1 source

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Lukáš Baumgartner, a contestant on the cooking show Prostřeno!, stated that if he wins, he will use the prize money to buy an old van and convert it into a motorhome for weekend nature trips. The 31-year-old IT support specialist in the banking sector is combining work with distance learning for a bachelor's degree in software development. His girlfriend, with whom he watches the show, signed him up.

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Prostřeno! contestant Lukáš Baumgartner plans to convert old van into motorhome

Lukáš Baumgartner, a contestant on the cooking show Prostřeno!, stated that if he wins, he will use the prize money to buy an old van and convert it i...

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