As summer draws near, quarantined Italians are starting to think about the beach and wondering to what extent the nationwide Coronavirus lockdown and travel limitations will affect the holiday season.
A company near Modena, in the Emilia-Romagna, has drawn up plans that have shocked many people keen for a return to the normality of a summer trip to the sea.
The transparent units would be built using 2-meter high walls made of plexiglass, measuring 4.5 meters on each side, and open on top, according to renderings published by Italian newspaper La Repubblica.