Wudi@feddit.uk to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago‘Wasn’t even good’: US tourist says she was charged €44 for two ice creams in Romewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down140
arrow-up1-14arrow-down1external-link‘Wasn’t even good’: US tourist says she was charged €44 for two ice creams in Romewww.theguardian.comWudi@feddit.uk to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square16linkfedilink
minus-squareFuglyDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down2·2 days ago25 dollars for an ice cream is highway robbery. Granted she seems like the kind of person that I celebrate getting robbed on the highway, details.
minus-squareCherry@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 days agoI’d agree it’s an excessive price. but looks like an American tourist. Probs just some impromptu tariff.
minus-squareDrakeAlbrecht@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days ago“Biomass tariff. Just in case you take it back to America with you. If you poop in Italy, save your receipt, you’ll get a refund.”
minus-squareFuglyDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoOr they went to a total tourist trap type place. Either way I’m okay with it. Happens everywhere.
25 dollars for an ice cream is highway robbery.
Granted she seems like the kind of person that I celebrate getting robbed on the highway, details.
I’d agree it’s an excessive price. but looks like an American tourist. Probs just some impromptu tariff.
“Biomass tariff. Just in case you take it back to America with you. If you poop in Italy, save your receipt, you’ll get a refund.”
Or they went to a total tourist trap type place. Either way I’m okay with it. Happens everywhere.