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War, algae, pandemic: The beach that won't be beaten
As many European countries continue to ease their lockdowns, beach resorts in Italy are gearing up for a Covid-secure 2020 season. Face masks, hand sanitiser and more space between sun-loungers are being put in place. And one-way systems to enter and exit beaches as well as food deliveries direct to sunbathers are also being considered. One beach resort owner, 84-year-old Arnaldo Valentini, has lived through a series of events which threatened his livelihood. We’ve been to meet him. (Photo: Italian beach. Credit: Elisabetta Zavoli/ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½)
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