We all like to let our hair down (in my case, figuratively) when we are on holidays. But sometimes a bit of harmless fun can go very wrong.
The latest case involves two young British women who spent three days in a Greek prison cell after what they claimed was a harmless prank. Such stories are not uncommon.
Continue reading Top travel tip: Don’t get put in prison abroad!Nobody wins when a tourist gets arrested in a foreign place for doing something they didn’t even know was illegal.
Of course, ignorance of the law is no excuse anywhere, but some places have a reputation for making things excessively difficult for people — often naive young people — who break the law.
So, it’s good to see that one popular destination is doing something about it.
