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Summer vacation 2020: vacation spots in Italy, Spain, Croatia and Greece are really that full

2020-08-12T07:04:15.059Z


When choosing a holiday destination, many travelers in 2020 pay attention to low corona numbers as well as empty beaches and cities. But how empty are popular tourist destinations really?


When choosing a holiday destination, many travelers in 2020 pay attention to low corona numbers as well as empty beaches and cities. But how empty are popular tourist destinations really?

  • Due to the Corona crisis *, many Germans want a vacation spot where fewer people are on the go.
  • One often hears that beaches in Croatia are empty or Italian cities are empty.
  • But is this still the truth? You can easily check that.

As little crowds as possible and low corona numbers: That's what many people want at the moment when they are planning a trip or choosing their vacation home. For example, one can hear again and again that beaches in Croatia are almost extinct or Italian cities have been swept empty - which of course attracts many vacationers. But are the stories really true? With the help of live webcams on site, you can check this from the comfort of your home.

Greece vacation: how full are the beaches?

Rhodes and Crete are popular holiday destinations with Germans, but do holidaymakers currently have to reckon with overcrowded beaches or is it pleasant to relax in Greece? Live webcams provide information about:

  • Trianta beach near Ialysos on Rhodes
  • Matala Beach, Crete
  • Paleokastritsa Beach, Corfu

Inspiration for a European vacation

Anyone who doesn't dare to plan a vacation in Europe during the corona pandemic may still want to collect some inspiration. This is possible with the illustrated book “100 Highlights Wild Europe” (advertising link).

Croatia's beaches: vacation without the crowds possible?

At the moment, holidaymakers are afraid of news about rising numbers of infections in Croatia . A few weeks ago the beaches are said to have been swept empty. How is it currently? This is revealed, among other things, by a live webcam on Brodarica beach, south of Šibenik on the Adriatic coast:

You can find more live images from Croatia at:

  • Omiš
  • Paradise Beach in Lopar

Spain vacation despite Corona: That's the situation on the beaches

Whether mainland or the archipelago of the Canary Islands or the Balearic Islands: Spain has a large selection of dream beaches to offer. Here you can check, for example, how popular the beach at Puerto del Carmen in Lanzarote is:

You can find more live images of popular beaches in Spain here:

  • Cala Vadella beach in Ibiza
  • Estany des Peix lagoon near Ses Illetes and Llevant in Formentera
  • Can Pastilla in Mallorca

Also interesting : when you are on vacation in these European countries, you have to do a corona test.

Italy vacation despite Corona: live pictures of beaches and cities

Italy was one of the hardest hit by the corona pandemic in Europe. Meanwhile, the number of infections has decreased enormously and the travel warning has been withdrawn. Nevertheless, there is a yawning emptiness in many, usually well-visited tourist destinations - both in cities and on the beaches. You can see for yourself how the situation on site is developing thanks to live images.

Beach near Jesolo :

  • Rimini beach
  • Senigallia beach
  • Riccione beach

Live pictures from Venice :

Live images from Rome :

Also read : Deserted Venice: You have never seen the lagoon city so unique.

* Merkur.de is part of the nationwide Ippen-Digital editorial network.

Unique: Venice without crowds

Unique: Venice without crowds

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Source: merkur

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