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Biggest ever protest against tourism planned for April in Tenerife
Biggest ever protest against tourism planned for April in Tenerife

Record tourism figures for the island have just been announced but ‘tourismophobia” amongst Canarian citizens is growing…

The spectacular image of Mt Teide covered in snow
The spectacular image of Mt Teide covered in snow

The DANA leaves the second lowest temperature in all of Spain and gusts of wind of almost 100 kilometres per hour…

The Cabildo closes some of the access roads to Teide National Park
The Cabildo closes some of the access roads to Teide National Park

There is ice on the roads making them dangerous to use and the public is advised to avoid the area and not engage in outdoor activities…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Museum in Tenerife set to reopen after being closed for seven years
Museum in Tenerife set to reopen after being closed for seven years

It holds a treasure trove of Canary Islands' Aboriginal Artefacts but was closed in 2017 due to a damp problem…

Arson attack in Los Cristianos during Carnival celebrations
Arson attack in Los Cristianos during Carnival celebrations

Initial reports point to the fact that someone set fire to a row of motorcycles “for fun”

The search for two missing teenagers in Gran Canaria extends to the coast of Tenerife
The search for two missing teenagers in Gran Canaria extends to the coast of Tenerife

Alejandro and Yassine have been missing for ten days after last being seen fishing from rocks in Las Palmas…

The Carnival parade fills the streets of Los Cristianos with colour and music
The Carnival parade fills the streets of Los Cristianos with colour and music

Thousands lined the streets to witness one of the best parades the south of Tenerife has seen to an 80s theme…

Killer flies to Tenerife for a holiday before being arrested at UK airport
Killer flies to Tenerife for a holiday before being arrested at UK airport

The 21-year-old drug dealer stabbed a 'much-loved' dad-of-two before going to the airport and heading to Tenerife…

Dead body found in a house in Tenerife part eaten by animals
Dead body found in a house in Tenerife part eaten by animals

A police investigation is underway to find the cause of death, but twelve dogs were in the house with the corpse…

Loro Parque unveils Coral Kingdom the largest reef outside the ocean
Loro Parque unveils Coral Kingdom the largest reef outside the ocean

90% of coral reefs are in danger of dying out by 2050 with devastating consequences for marine ecosystems around the world…

School bus crashes through barrier and rolls down a ravine in Adeje
School bus crashes through barrier and rolls down a ravine in Adeje

It has been reported that no pupils were on the bus at the time and that the fire brigade are at the scene of the accident…