Splashback over city’s bid to fine tourists who pee in sea

A city in Spain has been ridiculed after announcing it intends to fine beachgoers who urinate in the Mediterranean. Marbella council has passed a decree levying fines of 750 euros ($1,100) for anyone relieving themselves in the sea. Labelling it “physiological evacuation in the sea and on the beach,” the councillors have declared it anti-social […]

One Spanish television presenter has already admitted to flouting the rules by urinating in the sea — and now he is offering others advice on how to circumvent the regulations. Speaking on his daytime show on the Cuatro channel, En Boca de Todos, Nacho Abad said the trick is to pull down swimwear before peeing. Read More