Michael Gove’s son confronted a vacation from hell, based on his mom Sarah Vine, as he was locked in a taxi whereas the driving force demanded an additional €60 money fee.

Mr Gove’s son jetted off to the Eastern European nation together with his associates, solely to finish up in a terrifying ordeal with a cabby.

Ms Vine, who separated from Mr Gove in 2021, was awoken at 2.33am to a “horror” name from her son, who defined he had been returning to the vacation flat together with his associates when the Uber taxi driver demanded they stump up the additional money.

When Mr Gove’s son refused, the driving force “yelled at him in Croatian, locked the doors and drove past my son’s flat to another part of town”.

Ms Vine detailed the ordeal in her Mail on Sunday column, explaining her son known as her in terror.

She mentioned: “Needless to say, I was beside myself. After several frantic conversations (the phone signal kept dropping, which didn’t help my blood pressure), I transferred some money to his account (thank God for internet banking) so he was able to withdraw it from a cashpoint and hand the money over in exchange for being taken home.”

She says her son later defined that the complete vacation had been “marred” by comparable threats of violence.

One night a feminine good friend of her son’s received separated from the group, solely to be cornered by “three meant who ordered that she hand over her money and phone, or else”.

Ms Vine mentioned: “If she tried to call for help, they said she’d be stabbed. Or worse”.

Ms Vine went on to say that speaking to youngsters of her personal associates, such incidents are more and more typical.

Drinks being spiked and sexual assault are all half and parcel of younger folks’s holidays overseas, based on the highest columnist.

Ms Vine warned: “As more cheap holidays open up, people need to be alive to the risks. Hot new destinations such as Albania may seem attractive, with great-value hotels, long sandy beaches and cheap restaurants (the average cost of a beer is just £1.69). But let’s not forget that Albania’s main export is organised crime.”