After surveys of high litter levels and poor bathing water quality in the past, he set up special "beach summits" to try to tackle the problem.

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The dunes surrounding Talacre Beach are a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest(SSSI) and act as a haven for wildlife including Natterjack toads.

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But what makes Luquillo special, and draws food lovers from miles around, is the strip of 50 or so kioskos that line the beach just down the road from Balneario Monserrate.

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