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Europe’s Tourist Rules: Where Drinking, Beachwear and High Heels Can Cost You
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First reported by N12 · Jun 21, 2026
What happened
Popular European destinations are tightening tourist rules ahead of the summer season, with restrictions on street drinking, beach behavior and dress codes. The article highlights fines in France, Spain, Italy and Greece for actions ranging from drinking in public to wearing swimwear or high heels in the wrong places.
- 01Europe is tightening tourist rules ahead of a peak summer season.
- 02France, Spain, Italy and Greece all have fines for public nuisance behavior.
- 03Spain bans street drinking in many cities and restricts swimwear in public.
- 04Italy targets crowding, barefoot walking, flip-flops and street drinking.
- 05Greece bans high heels at archaeological sites and limits beach equipment.
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