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"On the beaches where I learned to swim, I now have to pay 50 euros for a sunbed"
Slovenia🎭 Culture11 days ago

"On the beaches where I learned to swim, I now have to pay 50 euros for a sunbed"

The article discusses the transformation of Budva, Montenegro, through the perspective of football player Lazar Nikolić, who grew up there. He recalls how the town used to have open beaches accessible to everyone, but now they are privatized with high fees for sunbeds, parking, and access to the sea. Nikolić expresses disappointment at the loss of the town's former openness and affordability, highlighting the financial burden placed on visitors and residents.

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"On the beaches where I learned to swim, I now have to pay 50 euros for a sunbed"

The article discusses the transformation of Budva, Montenegro, through the perspective of football player Lazar Nikolić, who grew up there. He recalls how the town used to have open beaches accessible to everyone, but now they are privatized with high fees for sunbeds, parking, and access to the sea. Nikolić expresses disappointment at the loss of the town's former openness and affordability, highlighting the financial burden placed on visitors and residents.

Bias read (Center): The article presents personal reflections and criticisms of urban development and privatization in Budva without overtly favoring any political side. It does not include explicit endorsements or critiques of specific policies or parties, maintaining a balanced tone based on the interviewee's account

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