Pre-book fee on holiday sunbeds replaces towel draping ritual

Jul 28 2009 By Lorraine Waddell

A HOLIDAY firm has introduced a fee for holidaymakers to reserve sunbeds in a bid to save them having to get up early and drape their towels over them.

Thomas Cook has brought in the optional charge for German tourists on some trips to Turkey, Egypt and the Canary Islands.

Booking a sunbed and umbrella will cost around £2.60 per day.

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