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UK Tourists in Greece Warned of Strange Text Costing Travellers £300

CORFU, GREECE, AUG 9 – British tourists on Corfu face roaming charges up to £300 due to phones connecting to Albanian networks, a problem known as inadvertent roaming or network drift, experts say.

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Holidaymakers jetting off to the Greek island of Corfu may been stung by an 'welcome to Albania' text message, they have been warned

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UK tourists in Greece warned of strange text costing travellers £300

Holidaymakers jetting off to the Greek island of Corfu may been stung by an 'welcome to Albania' text message, they have been warned

·Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Holidaymakers flying to Greece could get £300 phone bill after 'strange' texts

British tourists heading to Corfu need to beware of 'welcome to Albania' text messages which can cost a fortune

·Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
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Daily Post broke the news in Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom on Saturday, August 9, 2025.
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