EXCLUSIVE 'This island has a problem': I'm a female solo traveller...
here's why I will NEVER go to Mykonos again Christina Ford tells MailOnline the island 'discriminates' against solo travellers She slams Mykonos's expensive prices and 'insane' tipping culture READ MORE: Tourists reveal the world's best non-mainstream city destinations By Esther Marshall Published: 09:37, 24 August 2024 | Updated: 10:01, 24 August 2024 e-mail View comments 'Mykonos, I do believe, has a problem.' So says 63-year-old solo traveller, writer and vlogger Christina Ford ( @insearchofmrdarcy and A-Broad in London.com ), following experiences on the Greek island that have left her vowing never to return.
One was being handed a 'rip-off' hotel bill, with staff pressuring her to pay extra tips on top of tips she'd already paid. Christina, who lives in London , recounts the tale in a TikTok video , telling viewers: 'This is insane. Mykonos, I don't know what the hell's going on with you.
' The solo traveller describes how she received her hotel bill when she was checking out, which included the cost of the hotel, taxes on top of that, government taxes, the price for food she'd ordered to the pool, plus taxes, and a tip for that. Christina Ford says experiences she had on the Greek island of Mykonos (pictured above) have left her vowing never to return She continues: 'I'm putting down my credit card, but they leave a little spot and they're waiting for me. Two people standing over me.
I go, "What's this.