Etiqueta 'Mallorca tourism limits'
Mallorca tourism protesters plan to "double the effort"
Housing, job insecurity and 'limits' are to be the main themes of tourism-related actions.
Gabriel Escarrer of Meliá Hotels International speaking at the Fitur fair in Madrid
Gabriel Escarrer speaking on Wednesday.
Meliá Hotels CEO - "We must put limits on the growth in tourist numbers"
Gabriel Escarrer highlighted the necessity to limit the "chaos" of holiday rentals.
People in the Balearics "can perceive a loss of quality of life due to tourism activity"
"It is evident that we cannot absorb more volume in certain places and times of the year."
More than one hundred groups will take part in Sunday's tourism protest
International repercussions are being sought in order to put pressure on politicians.
Balearic president - Tourism limits are "necessary"
The regional government recognises that there cannot be further growth.
"Setting limits doesn't mean being against tourism"
"We don't have to thank the hoteliers that we wear shoes and that we no longer drive carts."
Balearics rules out any cap on tourists
The move is towards having fewer tourists who spend more.
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