Australian tourist on Bali vacation has 'mini panic attack' over restaurant bill: 'Very costly mistake'

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Geoff Murphy, an Australian tourist, recounted accidentally buying $1700 of wine in Bali, Indonesia before discovering the expensive charge to his bank account the next morning.

Fox News' Kennedy and Emily Compagno experience a snowboarding 'staycation' at an indoor mall in East Rutherford, NJ as soaring prices continue to impact travel plans for the summer.Geoff Murphy, an Australian traveler, recounted his story in a Facebook group called "Bali Bogans."

The tourist was celebrating his partner's birthday and decided to book an upscale restaurant called FIRE at W."We usually don't drink wine when in Bali due to the cost and average wine on offer but this time I decided I would splash out ongiven the occasion," Murphy explained. "Looking through the wine list I decided on a decent bottle of white wine which was $RP1700++.

"The chef came out to introduce himself, which I did think at the time was strange but I just assumed it's a nice restaurant and didn't think about it again," Murphy said. He didn't realize his mistake until the next morning.

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