Some people don’t want to let other people have picnics on the beach

Around 33% of Italy’s coastline has been leased out to private beach clubs (Picture: Getty Images)

There’s a big debate happening in Puglia right now, the region that forms the heel of Italy’s boot.

Antonio Decaro, the Governor of the southern Italian region, has called for tourists and locals to be allowed to bring their own food and drinks to the beach.

No big deal, right?

But the move has caused division between the Governor, residents, and Puglia’s exclusive beach clubs.

A little bit of background. Over the last couple of years, Italians have been up in arms over the Read Entire Article