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Understanding the legalities of “extra charges” in bars and restaurants
Understanding the legalities of “extra charges” in bars and restaurants

Here is an overview of what is, and what isn’t allowed. Credit card? Cash? Charges for ice? IGIC on menus?

The tourism sector had a historical year for income in 2023 in the Canary Islands
The tourism sector had a historical year for income in 2023 in the Canary Islands

The Spanish tourism sector, as a whole, generated €186.5 billion a contribution to the national economy of 12.8%...

Audiovisual productions generated €103 million in Tenerife in 2023
Audiovisual productions generated €103 million in Tenerife in 2023

Income has increased by more than 500% in the last eight years with thousands of jobs created locally…

The Future of Internship Programs for Canarian College Students
The Future of Internship Programs for Canarian College Students

Educational institutions in the Canary Islands are committed to preparing students for an ever-evolving job market…

More fines being issued to owners of apartments on holiday complexes
More fines being issued to owners of apartments on holiday complexes

Here is everything you need to know about how and why these fines, that could affect 40,000 people, are being issued…

Holiday homes now account for more than 50% of tourist accommodation
Holiday homes now account for more than 50% of tourist accommodation

There are already two municipalities in the Canary Islands with more holiday homes than hotel accommodation…

A Fresh Perspective on Crypto: Digital Yuan's Market Dynamics
A Fresh Perspective on Crypto: Digital Yuan's Market Dynamics

As China takes significant strides in the development and implementation of its digital currency, the world watches with anticipation…

Crafting the Future with the Digital Yuan: The New Age Mint
Crafting the Future with the Digital Yuan: The New Age Mint

The Digital Yuan represents a significant step towards the future of digital currencies and global finance…

Proposal to stop non-residents buying properties in the Canary Islands to rent out
Proposal to stop non-residents buying properties in the Canary Islands to rent out

This is one suggestion to address the housing problem as foreigners of all nationalities are snapping them up for holiday rentals…

Bitcoin and Subscription Services: A New Payment Method
Bitcoin and Subscription Services: A New Payment Method

Cryptocurrency’s role in the subscription economy is likely to expand, offering an alternative means of transacting in the digital age…

The Comparative Scalability of Bitcoin and EOS
The Comparative Scalability of Bitcoin and EOS

Scalability is crucial in signifying a blockchain's capacity to manage an increasing volume of transactions and users…

Changes in residential rentals from January 1st will impact tenants and landlords
Changes in residential rentals from January 1st will impact tenants and landlords

New legislation has come into force as part of the new Housing Law. Here is how it could affect you…

How will new tax policies being introduced in 2024 affect you?
How will new tax policies being introduced in 2024 affect you?

As well as tax changes, there are new environmental measures, and regulatory adjustments all coming this year…

5 Entertainment Activities to Enjoy When You’re Home
5 Entertainment Activities to Enjoy When You’re Home

There are numerous entertainment activities that can turn your home into a haven of fun and leisure…

Travel Expenses When Moving to Spain for Business
Travel Expenses When Moving to Spain for Business

Planning to move to Spain or the Canary Islands? Read on to learn the costs of travelling and moving to Spain for business…

The Ministry of Tourism launches two TikTok channels to attract young travellers
The Ministry of Tourism launches two TikTok channels to attract young travellers

77% of people with a TikTok account claim that this social network has played a significant role in discovering or suggesting a tourist destination…

Hotel prices in the Canary Islands have gone up 65% in five years
Hotel prices in the Canary Islands have gone up 65% in five years

This has led to the highest average rate per occupied room in November in all of Spain at 133 euros per night…

How Can I Promote My Business In 2024?
How Can I Promote My Business In 2024?

Here are some crucial methods you can adopt cheaply and easily to maximise growth…

Mining for Meaning: Understanding the Backbone of Cryptocurrency
Mining for Meaning: Understanding the Backbone of Cryptocurrency

Mining remains the bedrock of decentralized digital currencies, underpinning the security and integrity of blockchain networks…

All workers will receive reduced salaries in January 2024
All workers will receive reduced salaries in January 2024

This is due to changes in taxes and Social Security contributions as part of the pension reform…