-lrb- cnn -rrb- it was right after one of the longest lockouts in nba history . jeff green , then playing for the boston celtics , was looking forward to getting back to the hardwood . that was until a routine physical stopped him in his tracks . the physical revealed he had an aortic aneurysm near the left valve of his heart . `` i was shocked , '' said the memphis grizzlies small forward . `` i had no symptoms of fatigue , shortness of breath . '' green had to have open heart surgery . `` leading up to it was nerve-racking , '' he said . `` i could n't run . i could n't touch a basketball . i could n't get stressed out , it was tough . '' if you 're a traveller with a penchant for room service , then you would be better off ordering snacks in sofia , bulgaria , than in the swiss city of zurich . in sofia , a night 's stay in a four-star hotel , along with your room service order , will only set you back # 63.78 , which is more than four times cheaper than at the costliest destination examined , new york . as green learned how doctors would open up his chest to repair his heart , he considered the possibility he may never play basketball again . `` the first couple of weeks after i was told , i really focused in on my career and what was next , '' said the basketball player . `` i wanted to make sure if i wanted to come back , i was able to come back and play the same way i did before i left . '' if that opportunity was n't there , green wanted to have a backup plan . so , he headed back to his college roots at georgetown university , finished his degree and became the first person in his family to graduate from college . green 's nba basketball career was n't over , but it was a slow progression back to the court . he missed the entire 2011-2012 season . `` i did n't even watch any basketball , '' he said . `` six months after the surgery was the first time i set foot on a court . '' it was with the hoyas where green laid back down the foundation of his game , healing his body and regaining muscle . `` the timing was off , '' he said . `` i was n't concerned about getting hit , the biggest thing was just being in shape and being able to move and being able to function on the floor . '' green believes the surgery and hard road back to the nba have given him a new perspective and more meaning in his life . `` i will never forget those days that i could walk 15 steps for five minutes , '' he said . `` now i attack every game like this could be my last . '' tripadvisor 's annual cost comparison report compared the cost of hotel room service items in 48 popular holiday destinations around the world and found that guests could buy 16 bottles of vodka in kiev , ukraine , for the same price as a club sandwich in zurich . sofia , bulgaria , offers the best value for britons this summer when it comes to the cost of common incidentals . in each instance , the report tallies the cost of staying the night in a four-star hotel , a club sandwich ordered through room service , dry cleaning on one shirt and the price tag of the refreshments from the minibar . `` i feel like the year i missed really added more years , '' he explained . `` it added more life into what i 'm doing because i 'm more grateful for it . '' green 's now using his story to raise awareness of hidden heart risk . he also spends time with children dealing with cardiac issues -- often telling them they are `` superheroes '' and encouraging them to `` show off your scar -- embrace it ! '' and for the best deals , there 's no denying that its in a holidaymaker 's best interest to head east . eastern europe boasts six of the world 's 10 best value destinations - sofia , kiev , warsaw , budapest , prague and moscow - while western europe , specifically scandinavia , is home to some of the world 's most expensive . tripadvisor 's annual study has found that the cost of a one night 's stay and room service in sofia to be # 63.78 . in new york city , travellers can expect to pay up to # 276.61 for a four-star hotel stay and in-room dining . in kiev , a room service club sandwich costs just # 3.07 , while a dry cleaned shirt in tunis is just # 1.70 . london proved to be the third priciest destination in the world , after new york and zurich , respectively , despite the fact that many of the capital 's hotels provide complimentary bottled water to guests . in london , a club sandwich will set travellers back about # 15.74 , while a mini bottle of vodka will come in at # 8.46 , a can of cola at # 2.77 , and the cost to dry clean a shirt is estimated at # 6.32 . but it 's the cost of the room itself that will really set you back compared to its global rivals . a one night 's stay at a four-star hotel costs about # 148.38 in london , topped only by hotel rates in new york city , which average # 233.58 . city club sandwich bottle of vodka dry cleaning . sofia # 4.05 # 2.49 # 3.71 . kiev # 3.07 # 1.33 # 2.42 . jakarta # 5.16 # 3.33 # 2.04 . warsaw # 7.27 # 3.57 # 5.92 . sharm el sheik # 5.33 # 2.20 # 2.15 . kuala lumpur # 7.24 # 7.39 # 3 . budapest # 6.41 # 3.31 # 3.17 . hanoi # 8.26 # 6.75 # 4.08 . prague # 7.78 # 3.04 # 4.08 . moscow # 7.99 # 3.96 # 4.79 . london has been found to be the third priciest destination in the world , after new york and zurich . at the artist residence hotel in london , for example , the average nightly rate tops # 184.38 . however , in kiev , the average nightly rate on tripadvisor for summer 2015 is a very affordable # 60.22 . for the best bang for your in-room dining buck , there 's no better bargain than kiev , ukraine . here , a club sandwich costs just # 3.07 , a little bottle of vodka comes in at # 1.33 and a packet of peanuts is just # 1.01 . and for the best deal on a freshly dry-cleaned shirt , prices in jakarta , indonesia hover around # 2.04 . in zurich , on the other hand , a club sandwich delivered to your room will set you back a whopping # 21.73 , while a simple bottle of water will run about # 4.21 . city club sandwich bottle of vodka dry cleaning . new york # 14.87 # 10.22 # 7.16 . zurich # 21.73 # 10.78 # 8.86 . london # 15.74 # 8.46 # 6.32 . toronto # 12.18 # 17.39 # 7.11 . paris # 12.81 # 6.37 # 7.04 . tokyo # 14.08 # 4.97 # 4.69 . oslo # 20.49 # 12.09 # 13.28 . hong kong # 15.39 # 9.26 # 7.29 . stockholm # 21.28 # 8.19 # 6.74 . copenhagen # 15.99 # 6.72 # 6.90 . the cost of a hotel room in zurich , such as this room at the four-star hotel europe , costs about # 182.71 . the swiss city is also home to the most expensive in-room club sandwich in the study at a whopping # 21.73 . partaking in a beverage from the hotel mini bar is a very expensive activity in toronto , canada . in fact , a mini bottle of vodka will go for as high as # 17.39 , while an in-room packet of peanuts costs # 5.40 . to imbibe in-room in toronto , canada , prepare to save up - a mini bottle of vodka goes for # 17.39 , on average - and a packet of peanuts comes in at about # 5.40 . in paris , a can of cola from the mini bar goes for about # 4.19 , while the most expensive dry cleaning service can be found in oslo , norway , at # 13.28 for a shirt . ` hotel prices can vary a great deal across destinations - even when comparing like for like amenities - so it pays to shop around to find the best deal , ' tripadvisor spokesperson , james kay , said . ` hotel room rates , for example , can vary between travel agents , so using the price comparison tool on tripadvisor can be a great way to find and book a good deal . 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for the best bargain , head to eastern europe , specifically sofia , bulgaria . in new york city , the cost of a four-star hotel and room service is # 276.61 . meanwhile , the most expensive in-room club sandwich tallies # 21.73 .
-lrb- cnn -rrb- it was right after one of the longest lockouts in nba history . jeff green , then playing for the boston celtics , was looking forward to getting back to the hardwood . that was until a routine physical stopped him in his tracks . the physical revealed he had an aortic aneurysm near the left valve of his heart . `` i was shocked , '' said the memphis grizzlies small forward . `` i had no symptoms of fatigue , shortness of breath . '' green had to have open heart surgery . `` leading up to it was nerve-racking , '' he said . `` i could n't run . i could n't touch a basketball . i could n't get stressed out , it was tough . '' if you 're a traveller with a penchant for room service , then you would be better off ordering snacks in sofia , bulgaria , than in the swiss city of zurich . in sofia , a night 's stay in a four-star hotel , along with your room service order , will only set you back # 63.78 , which is more than four times cheaper than at the costliest destination examined , new york . as green learned how doctors would open up his chest to repair his heart , he considered the possibility he may never play basketball again . `` the first couple of weeks after i was told , i really focused in on my career i attack every game like this could be my last . '' tripadvisor 's annual cost comparison report compared the cost of hotel room service items in 48 popular holiday destinations around the world and found that guests could buy 16 bottles of vodka in kiev , ukraine , for the same price as a club sandwich in zurich . sofia , bulgaria , offers the best value for britons this summer when it comes to the cost of common incidentals . in each instance , the report tallies the cost of staying the night in a four-star hotel , a club sandwich ordered through room service , dry cleaning on one shirt and the price tag of the refreshments from the minibar . `` i feel like the year i missed really added more years , '' he explained . `` it added more life into what i 'm doing because i 'm more grateful for it . '' green 's now using his story to raise awareness of hidden heart risk . he also spends time with children dealing with cardiac issues -- often telling them they are `` superheroes '' and encouraging them to `` show off your scar -- embrace it ! '' and for the best deals , there 's no denying that its in a holidaymaker 's best interest to head east . eastern europe boasts six of the world 's 10 best value destinations - sofia , kiev , warsaw , budapest , prague and moscow - while western europe , specifically scandinavia , is home to some of the world 's most expensive . tripadvisor 's annual study has found that the cost of a one night 's stay and room service in sofia to be # 63.78 . in new york city , travellers can expect to pay up to # 276.61 for a four-star hotel stay and in-room dining . in kiev , a room service club sandwich costs just # 3.07 , while a dry cleaned shirt in tunis is just # 1.70 . london proved to be the third priciest destination in the world , after new york and zurich , respectively , despite the fact that many of the capital 's hotels provide complimentary bottled water to guests . in london , a club sandwich will set travellers back about # 15.74 , while a mini bottle of vodka will come in at # 8.46 , a can of cola at # 2.77 , and the cost to dry clean a shirt is estimated at # 6.32 . but it 's the cost of the room itself that will really set you back compared to its global rivals . a one night 's stay at a four-star hotel costs about # 148.38 in london , topped only by hotel rates in new york city , which average # 233.58 . city club sandwich bottle of vodka dry cleaning . sofia # 4.05 # 2.49 # 3.71 . kiev # 3.07 # 1.33 # 2.42 . jakarta # 5.16 # to shop around to find the best deal , ' tripadvisor spokesperson , james kay , said . ` hotel room rates , for example , can vary between travel agents , so using the price comparison tool on tripadvisor can be a great way to find and book a good deal . '
out , it was tough . '' if you 're a traveller with a penchant for room service , then you would be better off ordering snacks in sofia , bulgaria , than in the swiss city of zurich . in sofia , a night 's stay in a four-star hotel , along with your room service order , will only set you back # 63.78 , which is more than four times cheaper than at the costliest destination examined , new york . as green learned how doctors would open up his chest to repair his heart , he considered the possibility he may never play basketball again . `` the first couple of weeks after i was told , i really focused in on my career months after the surgery was the first time i set foot on a court . '' it was with the hoyas where green laid back down the foundation of his game , healing his body and regaining muscle . `` the timing was off , '' he said . `` i was n't concerned about getting hit , the biggest thing was just being in shape and being able to move and being able to function on the floor . '' green believes the surgery and hard road back to the nba have given him a new perspective and more meaning in his life . `` i will never forget those days that i could walk 15 steps for five minutes , '' he said . `` now i attack every game like this could be my last . '' tripadvisor 's annual cost comparison report compared the cost of hotel room service items in 48 popular holiday destinations around the world and found that guests could buy 16 bottles of vodka in kiev , ukraine , for the same price as a club sandwich in zurich . sofia , bulgaria , offers the best value for britons this summer when it comes to the cost of common incidentals . in each instance , the report tallies the cost of staying the night in a four-star hotel , a club sandwich ordered through room service , dry cleaning on one shirt and the price tag of the refreshments from the minibar . `` i feel like the year i missed really added more years , '' he explained . `` it added more life into what i 'm doing because i 'm more grateful for it . '' green 's now using his story to raise awareness of hidden heart risk . he also spends time with children dealing with cardiac issues -- often telling them they are `` superheroes '' and encouraging them to `` show off your scar -- embrace it ! '' and for the best deals , there 's no denying that its in a holidaymaker 's best interest to head east . eastern europe boasts six of the world 's 10 best value destinations - sofia , kiev , warsaw , budapest , prague and moscow - while western europe , specifically scandinavia , is home to some of the world 's most expensive . tripadvisor 's annual study has found that the cost of a one night 's stay and room service in sofia to be # 63.78 . in new york city , travellers can expect to pay up to # 276.61 for a four-star hotel stay and in-room dining . in kiev , a room service club sandwich costs just # 3.07 , while a dry cleaned shirt in tunis is just # 1.70 . london proved to be the third priciest destination in the world , after new york and zurich , respectively , despite the fact that many of the capital 's hotels provide complimentary bottled water to guests . in london 3.33 # 2.04 . warsaw # 7.27 # 3.57 # 5.92 . sharm el sheik # 5.33 # 2.20 # 2.15 . kuala lumpur # 7.24 # 7.39 # 3 . budapest # 6.41 # 3.31 # 3.17 . hanoi # 8.26 # 6.75 # 4.08 . prague # 7.78 # 3.04 # 4.08 . moscow # 7.99 # 3.96 # 4.79 . london has been found to be the third priciest destination in the world , after new york and zurich . at the artist residence hotel in london , for example , the average nightly rate tops # 184.38 . however , in kiev , the average nightly rate on tripadvisor for summer 2015 is a very affordable # 60.22 . for the best bang for your in-room dining buck , there 's no better bargain than kiev , ukraine . here , a club sandwich costs just # 3.07 , a little bottle of vodka comes in at # 1.33 and a packet of peanuts is just # 1.01 . and for the best deal on a freshly dry-cleaned shirt , prices in jakarta , indonesia hover around # 2.04 . in zurich , on the other hand , a club sandwich delivered to your room will set you back a whopping # 21.73 , while a simple bottle of water will run about # 4.21 . city club sandwich bottle of vodka dry cleaning . new york # 14.87 # 10.22 # 7.16 . zurich # 21.73 # 10.78 # 8.86 . to shop around to find the best deal , ' tripadvisor spokesperson , james kay , said . ` hotel room rates , for example , can vary between travel agents , so using the price comparison tool on tripadvisor can be a great way to find and book a good deal . '
-lrb- cnn it was right one the longest lockouts nba history. jeff green, then playing for the boston celtics was looking. that was until a routine physical stopped in. the physical revealed he near the left valve. `` i was shocked, '' the memphis grizzlies small forward. `` i had no symptoms fatigue, shortness. '' green had open heart surgery. `` leading it nerve, ''. `` i could n't run. i could n't touch a basketball. i could n't stressed, tough. '' if 're a traveller with room service, would better ordering snacks sofia, bulgaria than the swiss city in sofia, a night 's stay, along your room service order will only set # 63.78, more four cheaper at the costliest destination examined new as green learned doctors would open his chest repair, considered he may play basketball `` the first couple i told, really focused in my career next, '' the basketball player. `` i wanted if wanted come, the same way. '' if that opportunity n't, green wanted have a backup plan. so, he headed his college roots at georgetown university finished became green 's nba basketball career was n't, a slow progression back he missed. `` i did n't even watch any basketball, ''. `` six the surgery i set a court. '' it with the hoyas where green laid back down the foundation his game, healing regaining muscle. `` the timing off, ''. `` i was n't concerned getting hit, the biggest thing just being shape function on '' green believes the surgery and hard road back the nba have given more meaning. `` i will those days that could walk 15 steps for, ''. `` now i attack every game like this could. '' tripadvisor 's annual cost comparison report compared hotel room service items 48 popular holiday destinations around guests could buy 16 bottles vodka kiev, for a club sandwich zurich sofia, bulgaria offers britons this summer when common incidentals. in each instance, the report tallies the cost staying the, a club sandwich ordered through room service dry cleaning on one shirt the price tag the refreshments from `` i feel the year i missed really added more years, '' he explained. `` it added more life what i ' because ' more grateful. '' green 's now using his story raise hidden heart risk. he also spends children dealing cardiac issues -- often telling `` superheroes '' encouraging show your scar -- embrace! '' and for the best deals, there 's denying its in a holidaymaker 's best interest head east. eastern europe boasts six the world 's 10 best value destinations - sofia, kiev warsaw budapest prague moscow while, specifically home. tripadvisor 's annual study has the cost a one night 's stay and room service sofia to be # 63.78. in new york city, travellers expect # 276.61 stay in dining. in kiev, a room service club sandwich costs just # 3.07, while a dry cleaned shirt in tunis london proved the third priciest destination, after new york zurich respectively despite many the capital 's hotels provide complimentary bottled water in london, a club sandwich will set travellers about # 15.74, while a mini bottle vodka come a can the cost to dry clean a shirt estimated but 's the cost the room itself will really set compared its global rivals. a one night 's stay costs # 148.38 in london, topped only hotel rates new york city which average # 233.58 city club sandwich bottle of vodka dry cleaning. sofia # 4.05 # 2.49. kiev # 3.07 #. jakarta # 5.16 #. warsaw # 7.27 # 3.57. sharm el sheik # 5.33 # 2.20. kuala lumpur # 7.24 # 3. budapest # 6.41 #. hanoi # 8.26 # 6.75. prague # 7.78 # 3.04. moscow # 7.99 # 3.96. london has found the third priciest destination, new york zurich at the artist residence hotel london, for example, average nightly tops # 184.38. however, in kiev the average nightly rate on tripadvisor for summer 2015 a very affordable # 60.22. for the best bang your in-room dining buck, there 's no better bargain kiev, ukraine. here, a club sandwich costs just # 3.07, a little bottle vodka comes a packet peanuts and for the best deal a freshly dry-cleaned shirt, prices in jakarta, indonesia hover # 2.04. in zurich, on, a club sandwich delivered your room will set a whopping # 21.73, while a simple bottle water run about # city club sandwich bottle of vodka dry cleaning. new york # 14.87 # 10.22 #. zurich # 21.73 # 10.78. london # 15.74 # 8.46. toronto # 12.18 # 17.39. paris # 12.81 # 6.37. tokyo # 14.08 # 4.97 #. oslo # 20.49 # 12.09. hong kong # 15.39 # 9.26. stockholm # 21.28 # 8.19. copenhagen # 15.99 # 6.72 #. the cost a hotel room zurich, such this room costs # 182.71. the swiss city is also most expensive inroom club sandwich the study at a whopping # 21.73. partaking a beverage from the hotel mini bar is a very expensive activity toronto, canada in fact, a mini bottle vodka will go as # 17.39, while an in-room packet peanuts costs to imbibe in-room in toronto, canada prepare save up - a mini bottle vodka goes # 17.39, on average a packet peanuts comes in about # in paris, a can from the mini bar goes # 4.19, while the most expensive dry cleaning service oslo norway at a shirt. ` hotel prices can across destinations - even comparing like for amenities - pays shop to, ' tripadvisor spokesperson, james kay,. ` hotel room rates, for between travel agents using on tripadvisor can and book '
i attack every game like this could be my last . '' tripadvisor 's annual cost comparison report compared the cost of hotel room service items in 48 popular holiday destinations around the world and found that guests could buy 16 bottles of vodka in kiev , ukraine , for the same price as a club sandwich in zurich . sofia , bulgaria , offers the best value for britons this summer when it comes to the cost of common incidentals . in each instance , the report tallies the cost of staying the night in a four-star hotel , a club sandwich ordered through room service , dry cleaning on one shirt and the price tag of the refreshments from the minibar . `` i feel like the year i missed really added more years , '' he explained . `` it added more life into what i 'm doing because i 'm more grateful for it . '' green 's now using his story to raise awareness of hidden heart risk . he also spends time with children dealing with cardiac issues -- often telling them they are `` superheroes '' and encouraging them to `` show off your scar -- embrace it ! '' and for the best deals , there 's no denying that its in a holidaymaker 's best interest to head east . eastern europe boasts six of the world 's 10 best value destinations - sofia , kiev , warsaw , budapest , prague and moscow - while western europe , specifically scandinavia , is home to some of the world 's most expensive . tripadvisor 's annual study has found that the cost of a one night 's stay and room service in sofia to be # 63.78 . in new york city , travellers can expect to pay up to # 276.61 for a four-star hotel stay and in-room dining . in kiev , a room service club sandwich costs just # 3.07 , while a dry cleaned shirt in tunis is just # 1.70 . london proved to be the third priciest destination in the world , after new york and zurich , respectively , despite the fact that many of the capital 's hotels provide complimentary bottled water to guests . in london , a club sandwich will set travellers back about # 15.74 , while a mini bottle of vodka will come in at # 8.46 , a can of cola at # 2.77 , and the cost to dry clean a shirt is estimated at # 6.32 . but it 's the cost of the room itself that will really set you back compared to its global rivals . a one night 's stay at a four-star hotel costs about # 148.38 in london , topped only by hotel rates in new york city , which average # 233.58 . city club sandwich bottle of vodka dry cleaning . sofia # 4.05 # 2.49 # 3.71 . kiev # 3.07 # 1.33 # 2.42 . jakarta # 5.16 # to shop around to find the best deal , ' tripadvisor spokesperson , james kay , said . ` hotel room rates , for example , can vary between travel agents , so using the price comparison tool on tripadvisor can be a great way to find and book a good deal . '
 The text discusses travel costs and compares prices of hotel rooms, club sandwiches, and vodka bottles in different cities around the world. It highlights that travelers can buy more items with their money in certain destinations, making them better value for money.