Hundreds of sunbeds are covered in anti-tourist graffiti in co-ordinated protest on Tenerife beaches as locals continue their campaign against holidaymakers
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Hundreds of sunbeds are covered in anti-tourist graffiti in co-ordinated protest on Tenerife beaches as locals continue their campaign against holidaymakers

Daily Mail  

Vandals have covered hundreds of sunbeds on two popular Tenerife beaches in anti-tourist graffiti as part of a continued campaign against holidaymakers. Over 230 sunbeds lying on Las Vistas beach and El Camisón, both on the south of the island, were vandalised in the early hours on Thursday morning, local media reported. Local officials said they were appalled by the scenes Graffiti has appeared in the Canary Islands telling tourists to 'go home' Noisy protestors stormed a Tenerife beach in October during a new anti-mass tourism march as shocked holidaymakers sunning themselves under blue skies watched on Activists walked behind a banner that said in Basque and Spanish: 'Decrease in tourism now.' Over 230 sunbeds lying on Las Vistas beach and El Camisón, both on the south of the island, were vandalised This couple were enjoying a day out at the beach when noisy protesters took over Holidaymakers were targeted by a mob of placard-waving locals who are furious about the current tourism model One woman was carrying a cardboard poster which said: 'Tourists, go f*****g home.'

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