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Bulgaria Sunny Beach threatening to crack down on boozy tourists on holiday

Bulgaria is the latest to issue a warning to boozy tourists who head to the country on holiday.

Other party towns have previously attempted to stop the lewd behaviour from drunk tourists, with Magaluf just one of the many.

The Spanish islands are hoping that new laws and large fines will help to prevent ruining the reputation of the famous resorts as well as prevent more crime and violence.

Yet with Sunny Beach also to join the crack down on tourists, it could mean another European destination that is set to change when it comes to a cheap, alcohol-fuelled holidays.

Valeria Simeonov, the deputy prime minister is wanting to curb party nights out for tourists and the noise it brings in the city.

He was filmed working with the police to carry out raids on nightclubs in the city to seize speakers and noise equipment after they were reported to have broken sound regulations.

They were met with boos as they ended the party.

Simeonov also wrote on Facebook: “In our country there is lawlessness and bacchanalia – we will change it!

“We will attract more solvent tourists, and we will have a better quality of tourism!”

It has also led to a popular DJ festival Sunny Beach Solar Summer to be cancelled, according to The Sun.

It was feared that the new restrictions could have had a huge effect on the event.

Ivan Donchev, one of the organisers, told Bulgarian TV station Nova Televizia: “In the times of social networks, the news will spread like lightning around the world, and will have a very negative impact on the image of both Bulgaria and us as organisers.”

The cheap eastern European country is a favourite for cheap holidays with 281,000 Britons heading their last yea

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