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Tragedy strikes as the Canary Islands route claims two lives on New Year’s Day
Tragedy strikes as the Canary Islands route claims two lives on New Year’s Day

The first boat of the year arrived at Las Galletas in the south of Tenerife with 141 people on board, including the two deceased…

One lucky winner in the south of Tenerife scoops €4 million in ONCE New Year’s Day lottery
One lucky winner in the south of Tenerife scoops €4 million in ONCE New Year’s Day lottery

There were also second and third tier winners in Gran Canaria…

Weather for the start of January in the Canary Islands
Weather for the start of January in the Canary Islands

As 2025 gets underway, residents and visitors can expect cool temperatures, some scattered showers, and moderate winds…

Tragedy as 10-year-old girl dies after fall from 10th floor apartment in Gran Canaria
Tragedy as 10-year-old girl dies after fall from 10th floor apartment in Gran Canaria

The girl’s father was in the apartment at the time with her younger sister. Police are investigating into the cause of the incident…

Canary Islands and online casino games: Double the pleasure of relaxation and entertainment
Canary Islands and online casino games: Double the pleasure of relaxation and entertainment

Discover how to enjoy the Canary Islands' stunning views while experiencing thrilling online games…

Los Abrigos faces ongoing water problems as the New Year begins
Los Abrigos faces ongoing water problems as the New Year begins

Residents are experiencing unusable tap water that varies in colour from reddish to dark brown…

First baby born in the Canary Islands in 2025 is a boy in Tenerife
First baby born in the Canary Islands in 2025 is a boy in Tenerife

Shortly after two other islands welcomed their first new arrivals of the new year which were also both boys…

Woman gets 3 years in jail for smuggling a kilo of heroin into Tenerife Airport
Woman gets 3 years in jail for smuggling a kilo of heroin into Tenerife Airport

She agreed to be involved in a sting operation in San Isidro to catch the people she was delivering it to…

2024 in the Canary Islands: Protests, housing crisis, and tragedies at sea
2024 in the Canary Islands: Protests, housing crisis, and tragedies at sea

On April 20th nearly 200,000 people protested against mass tourism, environmental degradation, and lack of housing…

Two jailed for murder of 25-year-old holidaymaker in Corralejo
Two jailed for murder of 25-year-old holidaymaker in Corralejo

A third suspect has been sent to a juvenile centre in Tenerife as he is only 17-years-old…

How to make your holiday in the Canaries more exciting with online entertainment
How to make your holiday in the Canaries more exciting with online entertainment

Many modern tourists are looking for ways to spice up their holidays beyond just sunbathing and sightseeing…

Medical tourism
Medical tourism

Medical tourism refers to people travelling to other countries to receive medical care or procedures…

New regulation changes rules for short-term rentals from January 2nd
New regulation changes rules for short-term rentals from January 2nd

Here’s all you need to know about a new legislation that affects anyone that rents their property out for holiday use…

The Canary Islands are the most expensive destination in Spain for New Year’s Eve
The Canary Islands are the most expensive destination in Spain for New Year’s Eve

The average hotel price has gone up by 30% compared to last year to €343. The luxury market has gone up by 54%...

New ferry boosts connectivity between Morro Jable and Las Palmas
New ferry boosts connectivity between Morro Jable and Las Palmas

The Barlovento Express has a capacity of 866 passengers and 271 vehicles…

Tips for successful boxing betting on 1Win
Tips for successful boxing betting on 1Win

What strategies to use for betting on boxing to make a profit, and what are the most common mistakes of beginners…

Property prices have risen by 7.1% in the Canary Islands during 2024
Property prices have risen by 7.1% in the Canary Islands during 2024

The western province saw the biggest increase with prices climbing by 11.5%...

Fugitive wanted for aggravated fraud arrested in the Canary Islands
Fugitive wanted for aggravated fraud arrested in the Canary Islands

The arrest was made following a European Arrest Warrant issued by the Hungarian authorities…

The Canary Islands record the hottest January February, April, and November in history
The Canary Islands record the hottest January February, April, and November in history

For the first time, the archipelago is on the verge of exceeding an average annual temperature of 20°C…

An extraordinary natural paradise in the Canary Islands: The Laurisilva Forests
An extraordinary natural paradise in the Canary Islands: The Laurisilva Forests

These forests flourish in the humid north-facing slopes, often beneath a phenomenon known as the "horizontal rain"…