A mum and daughter had been surprised after being hit with a £500 invoice for 2 drinks and a few snacks at a Greek restaurant.
The British vacationers refused to pay the eye-watering cost however had been then allegedly blocked from leaving by male members of workers.
The 19-year-old woman and her mom had ordered two cocktails and a portion of crab legs earlier than sitting in some deck chairs for a couple of hours, the Mirror stories.
However when the invoice got here it confirmed they had been being charged EUR520 with a EUR78 tip.
Complaining concerning the large invoice, The Solar stories, the lady instructed her journey agent: "We spent a stupendous day on the seaside however please, warn your future prospects that the restaurant-bar we visited, charged us EUR600 for 2 cocktails and a portion of crab legs.
"Whereas we knew that the invoice wouldn't exceed EUR200, all of a sudden they requested us to pay EUR600!"
She added that they did use the deckchairs for 3 hours however did not perceive the way it might have price a lot.
They pledged to file a police report after listening to from locals it occurs on a regular basis.
Greece is closely depending on tourism with one in 4 folks working within the journey business.
Sadly although it is not the primary time vacationers have been caught out.
In 2019, a vacationer at a Mykonos restaurant was left fuming after being charged EUR591 (£503) for simply six items of calamari.
That very same yr, a bunch of British vacationers had been charged EUR82 (£70) for eight comfortable drinks after visiting a restaurant in Rhodes.
Unsuspecting vacationers, particularly when unable to talk the language, might be taken benefit of.
In 2017, a British vacationer claimed he and his aged mother and father had been tricked into working up a large £463 lunch invoice after eating on lobster and oysters at a restaurant in Venice.
Luke Tang, 40, and his 70-year-old mother and father had been shocked once they noticed how a lot they had been being charged for his or her meals - and declare that they had not even ordered a lot of the gadgets on the invoice.
The college lecturer mentioned the waiters within the restaurant, Trattoria Casanova, stored bringing them dishes that that they had not requested for and failed to inform them the fee.
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