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Orange alert for heavy rain this Saturday in the Canary Islands
Orange alert for heavy rain this Saturday in the Canary Islands

According to AEMET there will be more snow at altitude, storms and possibly hail inland, plus strong showers on the coast…

Seven Brits arrested after a fight in Veronicas leaves three injured
Seven Brits arrested after a fight in Veronicas leaves three injured

They fled to the beach leaving the victims semi-conscious on the ground, one with three teeth missing…

Financial advice for expats in Tenerife
Financial advice for expats in Tenerife

Chase Buchanan are holding a seminar open to all expats seeking advice, offering a unique opportunity to gain invaluable financial guidance…

Spring brings the first snow of year to Mt Teide
Spring brings the first snow of year to Mt Teide

Precipitation isn’t only just rain, the DANA is bringing a mix of weather to the archipelago, including snow…

Lanzarote activates the Emergency Plan due to "risk of flooding"
Lanzarote activates the Emergency Plan due to "risk of flooding"

All recreational, sports, educational, and cultural activities outdoors have been cancelled for today…

100 people evicted from shacks and caves on the Tenerife south coast
100 people evicted from shacks and caves on the Tenerife south coast

Almost 60 police and municipal clean-up staff were involved in the operation under the order of the Granadilla Council…

The DANA makes its presence felt across the Canary Islands
The DANA makes its presence felt across the Canary Islands

Strong winds and rain have already hit the islands but AEMET says more is to come…

Yellow weather warnings are activated across the Canary Islands for storms, rain and wind
Yellow weather warnings are activated across the Canary Islands for storms, rain and wind

The incoming DANA will affect all of the islands from Saturday with force 7 winds and storms…

From the beaches to the big leagues: Canary Islands' impact on Spanish football
From the beaches to the big leagues: Canary Islands' impact on Spanish football

Some of the best players in Spain, if not the world, have come from the Canary Islands…

Do you like Tapas? Do you like wine? Then this is for you!
Do you like Tapas? Do you like wine? Then this is for you!

Why not do something different in the south of Tenerife this Saturday and sample some of the local cuisine and wines in Arona…

Here is the full schedule of events for the ten days of Holy Week in Adeje
Here is the full schedule of events for the ten days of Holy Week in Adeje

With Easter coming the reenactment of ‘The Passion of Christ’ is the annual highlight in the south of Tenerife…

Death of British tourist found in Puerto Rico apartment confirmed as accidental
Death of British tourist found in Puerto Rico apartment confirmed as accidental

The autopsy report confirms that the holidaymaker from Northern Ireland died from a seizure…

Tourists go home! Who is really to blame?
Tourists go home! Who is really to blame?

Slogans are appearing in tourist resorts all over Spain, but they are not everyone’s sentiments, far from it, although there are issues…

A fire on a beach in the south of Tenerife leaves one person injured
A fire on a beach in the south of Tenerife leaves one person injured

The emergency services were alerted to the incident on Los Enojados Beach where a shack was on fire…

Only 20% of tourists who came to Spain in January booked a package holiday
Only 20% of tourists who came to Spain in January booked a package holiday

The Canary Islands had the highest percentage of visitors on a package holiday with 43% versus 57% who were independent travellers…

What's New in the Canary Islands? A Quick Look for Students
What's New in the Canary Islands? A Quick Look for Students

The islands are working on cool projects, protecting nature and marine life, as well as finding new ways to welcome visitors…

The Canary Islands will finally address laws for tourist municipalities after almost 30 years
The Canary Islands will finally address laws for tourist municipalities after almost 30 years

This is a longstanding issue first addressed in 1995 but never completed leaving outdated tourism regulations in place for 28 years…

It is hoped that a DANA will bring significant rainfall to the Canaries over Easter
It is hoped that a DANA will bring significant rainfall to the Canaries over Easter

If the isolated high-level depression comes it will bring a change in the weather which is needed to combat the pre-alert for forest fires…

Politicians want the government to ‘wake up’ and start building the Fonsalia port in Tenerife
Politicians want the government to ‘wake up’ and start building the Fonsalia port in Tenerife

They claim there is no other solution to maritime traffic and congestion in Los Cristianos caused by the port than building a new one…

The Canary Islands' largest travel agency celebrates its 60th anniversary
The Canary Islands' largest travel agency celebrates its 60th anniversary

Viajes Insular started as one office in Las Palmas in 1964 and became one of the visionaries of the tourism industry in the archipelago…