Spain holidaymakers have been reminded urinating in the sea can lead to a €705 (£593) fine. British tourists face financial penalties for breaking the sanitary rule at beaches and holiday destinations across the European Union destination.

Spain beach fines stretch to pets on the beach, which is prohibited on most beaches (except guide dogs), with fines up to £2.5k (€3k).Beach parties and loud music is strictly regulated, too.

Despite the new legislation, it is unclear how tourists guilty of “physiological evacuation at sea and on the beach” will be identified for the fines to be enforced. The new restrictions also have an emphasis on keeping dogs out of the sea and on dog-designated beaches.

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