EASTENDERS actor Dean Gaffney has shared a take a look at his bleak Benidorm vacation that has left him reconsidering his selection of vacation location.
The TV star, 46, has been sunning himself within the once-thriving Spanish hotspot however the realities of life in Benidorm have turned his journey into one he would slightly neglect.
Dean, recognized for his love of a luxurious over-the-top vacation to Ibiza and Dubai, has been left significantly underwhelmed by the vacation vacation spot amid his present journey.
Benidorm was not too long ago slapped with model new boozing guidelines which seem to have dramatically shifted its once-thriving nighttime antics and financial system.
Taking to his Instagram tales, the Robbie Jackson actor shared a video of a slightly empty-looking bar.
A number of revellers might be seen dancing on the largely empty dancefloor as Dean questioned in a caption: “Reconsidering… do I keep or go to Dubai?”
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He then adopted it up with one other slightly embarrassing video of a totally empty bar with a singer belting his coronary heart out to the absent crowd.
Earlier this yr, Benidorm officers issued new guidelines in a bid to crackdown on alcohol-fuelled British holidaymakers visiting the seaside resort.
Over the summer season, a sequence of avenue closures have been required in addition to many bars and pubs being unable to serve alcohol in glasses previous the time of 6pm.
Elsewhere, Benidorm has been tormented by a brand new popularity of being a hotspot for thievery.
A Benidorm-based TikTok creator not too long ago spoke out in regards to the realities of what can actually occur when holidaying within the overseas vacation spot.
Talking in a video earlier this yr, the content material creator revealed that Brits must be vigilant so as to keep away from being the sufferer of a crime.
One holidaygoer not too long ago mentioned: “Bought mugged there two weeks in the past – watch, telephone and pockets.
“Police discovered my pockets the day after, however financial institution playing cards gone. Simply resort key and driving licence left.”
As one other echoed: “I had my journey pockets stollen as I helped my mum get off the coach. Solely simply arrived.
“Misplaced all my cash, passport, tickets. There was a queue of individuals all within the police station – all been pickpocketed.”