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The Canary Islands Government is ‘open’ to lowering tax on petrol
The Canary Islands Government is ‘open’ to lowering tax on petrol

The price of petrol and diesel continue to skyrocket and have reached another historical high this week...

Property sales increased by 44% in the Canary Islands during 2021
Property sales increased by 44% in the Canary Islands during 2021

Property sales increased by 44% in the Canary Islands during 2021

The Ukraine crisis has not affected holiday bookings to the Canary Islands
The Ukraine crisis has not affected holiday bookings to the Canary Islands

Airlines have insurance against varying fuel prices so prices are guaranteed in the short term...

TUI joins Jet2 and ditches face masks for passengers on most UK flights
TUI joins Jet2 and ditches face masks for passengers on most UK flights

Passengers on planes from England and Northern Ireland no longer have to wear a face mask during their flight...

Canaries get confirmation that there will be no tolls on the islands roads
Canaries get confirmation that there will be no tolls on the islands roads

The Canary Islands are exempt from the new EU directive for more toll roads and congestion charges...

Fancy the Northern Lights? Niceair starts new flights from Tenerife to Iceland
Fancy the Northern Lights? Niceair starts new flights from Tenerife to Iceland

Tenerife is only one of three destinations they are starting to in June, as the demand is high both ways…

Property prices in the Canary Islands have risen during the pandemic
Property prices in the Canary Islands have risen during the pandemic

Prices have increased every year for the last 8 years across the whole of Spain...

Supermarkets limit the sale of sunflower oil in the Canaries due to the war in Ukraine
Supermarkets limit the sale of sunflower oil in the Canaries due to the war in Ukraine

Almost a quarter of all sunflower oils imported into Spain come from Ukraine…

The Canary Islands are concerned that the war will cause another tourism crisis
The Canary Islands are concerned that the war will cause another tourism crisis

Russian tourists spend more per head than any other nationality on holiday in the Islands...

Using a book as a marketing tool: How does it work?
Using a book as a marketing tool: How does it work?

When you write a book, you become a published author, which can give you credibility and help you stand out from the competition…

Ukraine crisis and central bank rate speculation drives currency volatility
Ukraine crisis and central bank rate speculation drives currency volatility

Here is an in-depth look at how the Russia-Ukraine conflict could affect the major currencies...

Jet2 bin masks for flights to and from England and Northern Ireland
Jet2 bin masks for flights to and from England and Northern Ireland

If you’re travelling to or from Scotland you will still have to wear a mask in the airport and on the plane...

Tenerife registered 33% less overnight stays in January than in 2020
Tenerife registered 33% less overnight stays in January than in 2020

Hotel revenues in Santa Cruz de Tenerife total 106 million in the first month of the year, 28.5% less than in 2019...

The Canary Islands expect 15 million visitors this year
The Canary Islands expect 15 million visitors this year

Turismo believes that this figure is possible due to new issuing markets, as long as new ‘misfortunes’ don’t occur...

110,000 self-employed will have Social Security exemptions in March
110,000 self-employed will have Social Security exemptions in March

The Ministry has stopped financial aid from the end of February but will continue with Social reductions until June…

The Canary Islands takes to Instagram to attract teenage British tourists
The Canary Islands takes to Instagram to attract teenage British tourists

A new campaign is launched today now that they can come to the islands again with just a PCR test...

The ERTE will be extended until March 31st as a transition period
The ERTE will be extended until March 31st as a transition period

During the next month businesses have to move towards the new terms of the labour reform…

Canarian companies ask for more time to justify the Covid aid they received
Canarian companies ask for more time to justify the Covid aid they received

The deadline is February 28th to prove what they have spent the money on...

AERO asks for more restrictions to be lifted: ‘People want to dance and have fun’
AERO asks for more restrictions to be lifted: ‘People want to dance and have fun’

The leisure association of Tenerife are happy with the extra hour, but want an acceleration of the de-escalation...

ERTE: Government clarifies there will only be a sectoral extension not general
ERTE: Government clarifies there will only be a sectoral extension not general

At the first meeting they said they will continue to protect travel and tourism companies and workers...