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Since the Czech Republic emerged from behind the Iron Curtain, many have had the fantasy of drinking cheap beer in Prague among the stunning architecture and hearty food.

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And there are still plenty of places to get a drink in the country's capital, but you may encounter a good number of people who have the exact same fantasy you do. That’s not to say you shouldn’t visit the Czech beauty — it’s just saying you may want to find some places to get away from the crowds.

There are a great many day trips you can take outside the city. The Bohemian part of the country is rich with rolling hills and red-roofed structures, and speeding through it by train feels every bit the college Euro-trip you’ve always imagined. It’s also a popular place to go and teach English, if you’re looking to work abroad somewhere interesting. In other words, those who come here often want to stay awhile.

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