Travel warning: Playing music on the beach could land you with a €36,000 fine in this country

Want peace and quiet while you sunbathe? This European country promises sun, sea and silence.

Beachgoers in Portugal have been warned that they could face fines of up to €36,000 for playing their music too loudly.

Portable speakers blasting out tunes at high volumes which bother locals and tourists have been have been banned by the country’s National Maritime Authority (AMN).

New restrictions were confirmed just as peak tourism season is about to kick off in Portugal’s most popular beach destinations.

How much is the fine for playing music on the beach in Portugal?

Announced last month by AMN, the regulation prohibits the “use of sound equipment and noise-generating activities which, under

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