Speaking at the Jet2holidays conference in Paphos, Heapy stressed he did not believe the demonstrations seen in Majorca, Ibiza and other Spanish destinations such as Barcelona, as well as other European cities, were aimed at traditional package holiday tourists.
"[They are protesting] incompetent and impotent governments that have failed to regulate unlicensed tourism," said Heapy. "They’re not stupid, they know tourism generates income for the economy, and tourism’s been around for decades – licensed tourism.
