We all know that any product is worth whatever somebody is prepared to pay for it. But sometimes, especially as a traveller in a strange place, the customer doesn’t have a choice.
Social media and the web are full of stories about people who believe they have been ripped off when it comes to paying for food and beverages..
Recent examples include a man who was charged €43 (US$50 or nearly A$70) for two coffees and two bottles of water at a cafe in St Mark’s Square, Venice.
Continue reading Is it ever OK for a restaurant to charge over the odds?