A trip to Europe could cost Israelis dearly - what they are fined for

The article lists fines and restrictions at European resorts for Israeli tourists: for loud music in Portugal (up to 4,000 euros), for wearing a swimsuit outside the beach in Italy and Spain (up to 750 euros), for reserving spots with umbrellas in Calpe (250 euros), for taking sand from Sardinia (up to 3,000 euros), for smoking in France (135 euros), and others.

The article warns Israeli tourists about unexpected fines at popular European resorts. In Portugal, loud music on the beach can result in a fine of 200 to 4,000 euros. In Italy (Sorrento, Lake Como), walking in a swimsuit outside the beach can cost up to 500 euros. In Spain (Barcelona, Mallorca, Malaga), similar fines reach 750 euros. In Croatia (Split, Dubrovnik), up to 150 euros. In Calpe, it is forbidden to reserve spots with umbrellas before 9:30 AM (fine 250 euros). In Sardinia, taking sand and shells is prohibited (fine up to 3,000 euros). At La Pelosa beach, a special mat under the towel is required. In Portofino, taking long photos that obstruct passage is fined up to 275 euros. In Vigo, urinating on the beach or in the sea is fined 750 euros. In France, smoking on beaches during the season costs 135 euros. In Alicante, using soap in beach showers is fined up to 750 euros. The article is informative and cautionary, without signs of propaganda or manipulation.