Italy - messy business on the beach

The Italian beaches draw tourists from all over Europe every year, except this year in Calabria numbers have dropped 40%. Opinion is divided over whether it's the brown streaks of sewage in the sea or the motorways covered in holes that have put people off. EU funds for water purification seem to have not reached their target and the Italian press have reported the written apology of the region's President after he'd toured the area - by helicopter not car. more from Corriere Della Sera...