“Lanzarote’s should be quality, not numbers”

“Lanzarote’s should be quality, not numbers”

In Part Two of the interview we carried out with Cabildo President Oswaldo Betancort in May we address the hot topics of tourism and housing. Last year, Lanzarote had more tourists and residents than ever before. How long can the island continue to grow? The focus should not be on the number of tourists, but on the quality of the destination. Uncontrolled growth puts pressure on basic services such as housing, healthcare, and infrastructure. Thi…