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Italian tourist was arrested for refusing to pay for dinner
Residents of Formentera Island in Spain are not tired of discussing this incident from last week. A cunning 46-year-old Italian traveler will probably get a serious sentence for trying not to pay for an expensive dinner …
He was immediately noticed, which is understandable – a huge, fat, loud and not too polite tourist came into the restaurant “Es Molí de Sal”. He demanded a table on the veranda, as close to the sea as possible, overlooking Ibiza. The man emphasized several times that he is from Italy and loves a good meal, for which he came. Continue reading
Smelly seaweed destroyed beach tourism in Mexico
The legendary Sargosso Sea is now splashing along the shores of Mexican resorts …
More precisely, it splashed, and now on the beaches you just can’t get through the rubble of rotting piles of brown algae. The characteristic sulfuric smell and the disgusting appearance of “grass soup” instead of clean water scared away tourists, making this season a failure in the regions of Tulum, Cancun and Playa del Carmen. Neither millions of investments in cleaning the beaches nor the efforts of the Mexican army helped. Continue reading
Quick Schengen: where and how to get it
The French visa center, where in the fall of 2018 it was possible to get a “Schengen” in 48 hours, did not survive under the influx of Russian tourists …
Starting from the May holidays, in order to apply for a visa, you need to register, on average, for a couple of weeks. Interestingly, the hype was observed in other visa centers even before the May holidays. Those who were planning to fly to France, however, were not lucky more than others, since in the visa issuing centers of other states (Czech, Spanish), a pre-registration system already existed, and in the French visa center all this resulted in huge queues. Continue reading