BULGARIA holiday sickness misery - (WebWire)
September 7, 2007 – 8:31 pmFor the third year in succession, tourists at the Royal Park Hotel in the Black Sea resort of Elinite, Bulgaria have been hit by a sickness bug that has ruined their holiday.
Manchester travel law specialist, Andrew Morton from solicitors Pannone LLP says his firm has already received some fifty complaints, including those from a group of sixteen holidaymakers who returned from the resort at the end of August after Two weeks of sheer hell. Now they are to take action to gain compensation for their dreadful experience.
Tracy James from Stroud in Gloucestershire, who was one of the party of sixteen family and friends who had saved for months to go on a dream holiday. She said, We chose the holiday as a relaxing break with everything taken care of on an all-in basis. All of us were ill apart from the two 5month old babies in our party, my son […]
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