Calm down, Phoenix dear. Have a bit of compassion - an hour and a half is quite a waste of anyone's time (not just poor Simone's!) to arrive at your fave place and then find that there are actually other people there as well.
Some people, sadly for the rest of us, don't get anything - because they don't want to, cos it doesn't suit them. I'm keeping away from my beach, just 5 minutes drive away, because we can't stop or sit down and we can't take our dogs. If we go.... as sure as God makes little green apples...There.Will.Be.Dogs. (And there would be me, having a large hissy fit