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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ap Correspondent

Tourist hotspot wages war on ‘indecent’ men’s swimwear

A picturesque Algerian coastal town, renowned for its stunning Mediterranean vistas, has become the unlikely epicentre of a cultural clash over men's swimwear.

Chetaïbi, a town of 8,000 residents, thrives on seasonal tourism, drawing thousands to its turquoise waters, rocky coves, and forested hills each summer.

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