Tourist hotspot bans beachgoers from putting up umbrellas in sweltering summer heat

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A popular tourist hotspot has banned beachgoers from putting up umbrellas - despite the sweltering summer heat.Beachgoers between the age of 10 and 65 have been banned from placing parasols on tge Punta Molentis beach in Villasimìus, Sardinia.The rules are part of a package of eco-regulations which will only allow families with children under 10 and older adults to erect umbrellas.Even they will will be limited to just one.Other structures such as gazebos and tents are banned, while visitors must pay €10 (£8.60) to access the beach.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Entry to the beach will also be limited, with just 70 pre-booked cars allowed to park there per day.Only 100 people will be allowed onto the beach by sea, with a one hour maximum stay by boat.Punta Molentis will also implement a curfew, with a mandatory exit of 9pm.The new rules, which came into effect on Saturday, follow a major wildfire caused by arsonists in the area last July.The blaze torched several cars and forced...

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