Tourists disappointed as Malaga plans to end horse-drawn carriage rides


By AGENCY
City tours on horse-drawn carriages are popular with tourists. — AFP

A pair of tourists admire the shimmering Mediterranean from their horse-drawn carriage on the seaside promenade in Spain’s southern port of Malaga – a postcard image whose days are numbered.

The city wants to ban horse-drawn carriages from its streets this year to protect the animals after years of criticism of the trade.

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