Thinking of going shirtless in popular tourist hotspots in France? Think again. In the UK, tops come off at the slightest whiff of sunlight – I’ve seen people walking around shirtless when I’ve still been wearing a jacket.
But the French have said: no more.
A number of French resorts are taking a stand against summer shirtlessness by slapping offenders with fines if they don’t cover up.
According to The Times, a number of resorts – including Deauville and Narbonne – have introduced penalties for those who don’t keep their tops on in public places, on the grounds of “hygiene and decency”.
While this state of attire is perfectly acceptable for th...
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