A report by Cloudwards reveals that European beaches are among the most complained-about globally, primarily due to overcrowding. While many dream of idyllic beach escapes, the reality often includes packed sands and noise. Sardinia's La Pelosa topped the list for overcrowding complaints, with the UK’s Bournemouth Beach also noted for cleanliness issues. Greece's beaches, while popular, rank poorly for dirtiness and noise. The report highlights the disconnect between social media portrayals and actual experiences, prompting some destinations to implement regulations to manage tourism pressure. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)