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Saudi King Leaves French Riviera Early, Beach Reopens

French Riviera
image: BBC News from AP

Last week I wrote about the outraged caused by a beach closing on the French Riviera for a visit by the Saudi King.

The king brought along an entourage of around 1,000 people and even had some work done at his property.

These situation led to a petition being signed by over 100,000 people who were against the beach closure. And, who could blame them!

Well here is some great news. Continue reading Saudi King Leaves French Riviera Early, Beach Reopens

Outrage As Public Beach Closes on French Riviera for Saudi King

French Riviera
image: BBC News from AP

Here’s a new way to piss off the locals and have a beach vacation ruined…

Forget about poor weather or maybe even reports of sharks in the water. All that was needed to close a public beach in Vallarius on the French Riviera was a visit by the King of Saudi Arabia and his entourage of around 1,000 people! Continue reading Outrage As Public Beach Closes on French Riviera for Saudi King