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Confusion over new UK travel requirements and when they come into force
Confusion over new UK travel requirements and when they come into force

Full details of requirements and when to fill in locator form here…

UK: All travellers arriving in the United Kingdom will have to isolate and have a PCR test
UK: All travellers arriving in the United Kingdom will have to isolate and have a PCR test

This is the UKs reaction to the first cases of the omicron variant being discovered in the UK…

Only fully vaccinated travellers from the UK allowed into Spain from December 1st
Only fully vaccinated travellers from the UK allowed into Spain from December 1st

The UK is one of the third countries that restrictions have been imposed upon. Ireland is not affected…

The Canary Islands had over 3,000 lightning strikes last night due to storms
The Canary Islands had over 3,000 lightning strikes last night due to storms

There is a weather alert in place from 9am this morning in Tenerife, La Palma, and La Gomera for heavy rain…

VIDEO: A new 'lava fountain' appears in the La Palma volcano
VIDEO: A new 'lava fountain' appears in the La Palma volcano

Due to its strength, experts thought that it was a new outlet…

TORRES: No alert level changes for any of the islands this week
TORRES: No alert level changes for any of the islands this week

Tenerife and Gran Canaria are on the brink of going to Level 2, there will be official confirmation this afternoon…

Nude model stopped while posing for a painting in front of the volcano in La Palma
Nude model stopped while posing for a painting in front of the volcano in La Palma

A naked man was being painted when port guards interrupted and moved them on…

National debate to close interiors of hospitality premises at 11pm if at medium risk
National debate to close interiors of hospitality premises at 11pm if at medium risk

The measure would be applied in territories at medium risk and with high hospital pressure of Covid patients…

The storm forecast to hit La Palma today is ‘worrying’
The storm forecast to hit La Palma today is ‘worrying’

The main concern is the rain will make the ash on roofs even heavier causing some to collapse…

Cloudy skies, rain and a storm forecast in the west of the Canary Islands
Cloudy skies, rain and a storm forecast in the west of the Canary Islands

Temperatures won’t change much today, but expect some rain this morning and cloud for most of the day…

The eruption in La Palma is raised to level 3 magnitude due to emissions
The eruption in La Palma is raised to level 3 magnitude due to emissions

This increase is due to the volume of pyroclastic material emitted and not a change in the force of the eruption…

The Covid certificate is now required for domestic flights from mainland Spain
The Covid certificate is now required for domestic flights from mainland Spain

The Canary Islands has re-implemented this for all travellers in view of the upcoming bank holidays and Christmas…

What are the current Level 1 and 2 restrictions?
What are the current Level 1 and 2 restrictions?

Lanzarote and Fuerteventura are now both in alert Level 2 for Covid, here is an overview of both level 1 and level 2…

Supreme Court ruling ‘opens the door’ for use of the Covid certificate
Supreme Court ruling ‘opens the door’ for use of the Covid certificate

The Ministry of Health wants the Covid certificate to access interiors in the Canary Islands…

A new flow is passing between the mountains of Todoque and La Laguna at 70m/h
A new flow is passing between the mountains of Todoque and La Laguna at 70m/h

So far the volcano has emitted enough energy to power the Canary Islands for 36 years…

The Canary Islands has the third worst level of English speakers in Spain
The Canary Islands has the third worst level of English speakers in Spain

A new report shows which regions and cities in Spain have the best English speakers among Spaniards…

LA PALMA: Scientists confirm that the volcano has less and less energy
LA PALMA: Scientists confirm that the volcano has less and less energy

They reiterate that we need "a sustained downward trend over a longer period of time" of these parameters…

Dead body found in a house inside eruption exclusion zone in La Palma
Dead body found in a house inside eruption exclusion zone in La Palma

The body is of a 72-year-old man, who it is thought, fell off a roof whilst helping to clear ash…

The Netherlands goes back into lockdown as unvaccinated Austrians face the same
The Netherlands goes back into lockdown as unvaccinated Austrians face the same

Germany: unvaccinated people will be barred from restaurants, hotels, cinemas and theatres in the state of Brandenburg from Monday…

The Canaries is considering resuming Covid Certificates for staying in tourist accommodation
The Canaries is considering resuming Covid Certificates for staying in tourist accommodation

The Canarian vice president has confirmed that this measure is being studied in the face of the international rebound in infections…