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During the day, everything is quiet. Despite the increase in visitors, Porkerol Island, located near Hyer (Var), remains the “Pearl of the Golden Isles”. In these first days of July, there is still room to put your towel on the beaches, and the restaurants are not crowded. City police enforce regulations around the village square, requiring you to walk next to the bike to avoid incidents with pedestrians.
The National Police collects complaints about lost or stolen wallets and intervenes when there is an accident. Traders are confident. the tourists are there, the shuttles that take them to the island every half hour are full. Apparently, things are better because “People missed out this year.”, says the ice cream seller. He doesn’t feel much tension because he draws the curtain around 11 pm.
The police are no longer on the scene
Problems arise “at midnight”– says a resident whose windows look out…
Source: Le Figaro
