11-02-2017 08:00 via theguardian.com

Unhappy Valentines: romantic holiday disasters

Few things conjure up the idea of romance like an exotic trip with a partner, though the reality can be excruciatingly different, as these writers discoveredIn 2004 I went on a two-week group holiday with some friends to Sidari in Greece. They were all couples and I was the only singleton so felt a bit left out. When I met a hot Greek waiter called Spiros (you couldn’t make this stereotype up!) on the third night, I fell for his charms and muscly arms. He was blonde, blue-eyed and very cut
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