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Aldi is opening 10 supermarkets this summer, 5 of which are in Tenerife
Aldi is opening 10 supermarkets this summer, 5 of which are in Tenerife

Three of these stores are in the south of the island in Adeje, Las Chafiras, and San Isidro...

Anfi del Mar is home of reality TV in the Canary Islands!
Anfi del Mar is home of reality TV in the Canary Islands!

The resort is hosting the new series of ‘Love Island’ in Spain after featuring on 'A Place in The Sun' and 'Ex on the beach'...

Police break network of 18 paedophiles in Spain that operated in Tenerife and Lanzarote
Police break network of 18 paedophiles in Spain that operated in Tenerife and Lanzarote

In total the network extended to 13 provinces who distributed child pornography on the internet…

Tourism recovery is being held back by Nordic countris who are reluctant to travel
Tourism recovery is being held back by Nordic countris who are reluctant to travel

Tenerife has the best recovery so far, but Gran Canaria is the furthest from 2019 figures...

Taxi drivers propose a maximum flat rate of 30 euros for trips to the airport
Taxi drivers propose a maximum flat rate of 30 euros for trips to the airport

If the meter shows less than 30 euros, only what it shows would be charged...

A record breaking 500-metre long chorizo baguette is made in Gran Canaria
A record breaking 500-metre long chorizo baguette is made in Gran Canaria

380 kilos of chorizo and 900 loaves of bread were used to make it...

Why is May 30th a bank holiday called Día de Canarias?
Why is May 30th a bank holiday called Día de Canarias?

Most people don’t realise that the fiesta only dates back to when the Canary Islands were recognised as an autonomous region in 1982…

A grandmother and her young grandson knocked over by a car in Los Cristianos
A grandmother and her young grandson knocked over by a car in Los Cristianos

Both have been taken to Quiron Costa Adeje Hospital for further treatment…

Get set for historic derby’s as Tenerife and Las Palmas face each other in the playoffs
Get set for historic derby’s as Tenerife and Las Palmas face each other in the playoffs

The two islands will play each other on Wednesday and Saturday in the fight for promotion to La Liga...

TUI passengers told by text their holiday is cancelled after 8-hour wait at the airport
TUI passengers told by text their holiday is cancelled after 8-hour wait at the airport

Police had to face the passengers and unload suitcases as there was insufficient TUI staff to cope...

30,000 UK holidaymakers have travel plans scrapped as EasyJet cancels flights
30,000 UK holidaymakers have travel plans scrapped as EasyJet cancels flights

So far the 'IT glitch' has caused 240 flights to be cancelled, including some to Spain...

A wet and windy bank holiday Monday is forecast in the western Islands
A wet and windy bank holiday Monday is forecast in the western Islands

Very strong winds are expected in Tenerife with gusts that could exceed 90 kilometres per hour...

Maritime Rescue intercepts more than 220 people, including 23 children, in Canarian waters
Maritime Rescue intercepts more than 220 people, including 23 children, in Canarian waters

They rescued four pneumatic boats heading to the Canary Islands from West Africa...

Man killed in head-on collision with a bus in Fuerteventura
Man killed in head-on collision with a bus in Fuerteventura

The deceased was trapped in the vehicle and had to be freed by firefighters...

Two British tourists arrested for knowingly using fake 10 euro notes at a hotel
Two British tourists arrested for knowingly using fake 10 euro notes at a hotel

They are facing between eight and twelve years in prison for their actions...

Cabildo funding ensures the race track in Tenerife will become a reality
Cabildo funding ensures the race track in Tenerife will become a reality

The Tenerife Cabildo has the support of all political parties to allocate the initial 5.1 million euros to complete the first phases...

Explanation of Spain’s entry rules for travellers from Third Countries including the UK
Explanation of Spain’s entry rules for travellers from Third Countries including the UK

Here is an overview of Spain’s requirements to come to the Canary Islands since they lifted the ban on non-vaccinated travellers...

The drop in tourist spending is blamed on increased flight prices
The drop in tourist spending is blamed on increased flight prices

The tourist profile for the time of year has also been different compared to previous years...

Two men arrested for bringing marijuana into Tenerife through the postal service
Two men arrested for bringing marijuana into Tenerife through the postal service

The first detainee lives in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, and the other is British who is based in Adeje in the south of Tenerife…

The dead body of a man is found in a ravine in Tenerife
The dead body of a man is found in a ravine in Tenerife

He was spotted this morning by someone walking their dog; an investigation is open…