Beware of pickpockets.
My husband had his wallet with credit cards, and cash
stolen from under two layers of clothing while getting onto a tram. It was very cleverly done.
Written Aug 25, 2002
well, not that this is anything new but... the tourist-guide there warned us of pocket-lifting! Just some suspicious faces but then again that happens everywhere if you're not careful!
: )))
Updated Aug 25, 2002
As in all big cities be cautious of the pickpockets, especially around crowded areas such as Karluv Most and Staromestke Namesti.
Written Aug 24, 2002
Be careful not to get ripped off by cabbies. They tend to take advantage of tourists, so beware...or take public transportation whenever possible.
Written Aug 24, 2002
Carry your money at a safe place....I have seen a pick pocket on Karlsbrücke once......
Written Aug 24, 2002
Pick pockets were quite common when I went, i don't know what it is like now, but as with anywhere don't keep valuables on display.
Written Aug 24, 2002
Written Aug 24, 2002
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Pick pockets were quite common when I went, i don't know what it is like now, but as with anywhere don't keep valuables on display.
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