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Beautiful seaside village dubbed Europe's Maldives ruined with 'trash everywhere'

Beautiful seaside village dubbed Europe's Maldives ruined with 'trash everywhere'

A seaside gem once called "Europe's Maldives" is now being slammed by tourists who say trash and overtourism have ruined it.

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