An English accent is an expensive thing to have in Prague, as the city's campaigning mayor discovered when he posed as a tourist - and ended up paying six times the normal taxi fare. An English accent ...

Prague's mayor has had the chance to see for himself whether the many accounts of city taxi drivers ripping off unsuspecting tourists are true. Posing as an Italian visitor, in a fake moustache and ...

Taxi drivers in Prague have developed a reputation for ripping off customers. But a Czech IT firm has come up with a novel solution. Rob Cameron explains how in this Postcard from Prague. Let's get ...