Dark side of Europe’s ‘Golden City’ where gangsters ‘attack’ tourists in bars
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Dark side of Europe's 'Golden City' where gangsters 'attack' tourists in bars,As undercover investigator described how a 'beautiful girl' approached him in a bar – only for her burly minders to weigh in and demand €500 for 'no sex, just talking'
Dark side of Europe’s ‘Golden City’ where gangsters ‘attack’ tourists in bars
Prague has always been a magnet for Brit stag parties offering cheap booze and bustling nightlife – but it has dark side for unsuspecting lads.
But the Czech capital is also earning a darker reputation as a hotbed of scams and ripoffs – with unscrupulous cub owners and taxi taking advantage of tipsy tourists to earn a quick buck.
Investigator Conor Woodman travelled to “Europe’s Golden City,” where he says some of the most dangerous scam artists prey on unsuspecting visitors.
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It starts with a cab ride, Conor says: “Not all taxi cabs in Prague are playing by the same rules if you get the wrong one you could end up paying three times the going rate”.
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And the torment still wasn’t quite over, with the same taxi driver that had delivered Conor to the “clip joint” demanding six times as much to take him back to his hotel.
The city is renowned for its architecture and rich culture.
But to the unwary, a visit to Prague can turn into a dangerous and very expensive night out.
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