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40 degree heat leaves streets empty as it was ‘too hot to go out!’
40 degree heat leaves streets empty as it was ‘too hot to go out!’

The heat and haze will continue in the Islands, although temperatures will drop a little in the western islands...

37 degrees expected in the Canary Islands tomorrow
37 degrees expected in the Canary Islands tomorrow

Temperatures will rise today and tomorrow, then will drop on Tuesday...

A Saharan heatwave is coming to the Canaries this weekend
A Saharan heatwave is coming to the Canaries this weekend

Weather and forest fire warnings have been activated from Sunday with temperatures up to 34 degrees...

UK travel announcement does NOT include expats living abroad
UK travel announcement does NOT include expats living abroad

Flight bookings surge in UK after change to Covid travel list...

Gran Canaria goes up to Level 2 and Tenerife will have Level 3 with extra restrictions
Gran Canaria goes up to Level 2 and Tenerife will have Level 3 with extra restrictions

The Government is requesting a ‘limitation of movement’ at night between 00:30h and 06:00h, a curfew...

OFFICIAL: No quarantine for vaccinated British tourists from amber list countries from July 19th
OFFICIAL: No quarantine for vaccinated British tourists from amber list countries from July 19th

Grant Shapps has made the announcement this morning in the House of Commons...

The Governing Council will review alert levels for the islands this afternoon
The Governing Council will review alert levels for the islands this afternoon

Gran Canaria data has increased to the point they could be moved back into Level 2...

The Canary Islands are now high risk (red) on the ECDC Covid map
The Canary Islands are now high risk (red) on the ECDC Covid map

The Canaries, and six other parts of Spain, are the only places in Europe apart from Guyane and La Reunion to be at high risk…

Public Health responds to the TSJC ruling that reopened hospitality interiors
Public Health responds to the TSJC ruling that reopened hospitality interiors

Their studies reveal that the outbreaks in restaurants in Tenerife are double those detected in other areas

CANARIES AGAINST COVID: 'Respect the rules or it could lead us to complete bankruptcy'
CANARIES AGAINST COVID: 'Respect the rules or it could lead us to complete bankruptcy'

Police surveillance is to be doubled looking for parties and breaches in bars and restaurants...

TORRES: ‘Police, security forces and public responsibility are key to beating Covid’
TORRES: ‘Police, security forces and public responsibility are key to beating Covid’

They are meeting today to agree on an increase in penalties for non-compliance and anti-social behaviour...

APPROVED: Hospitality interiors can be used, but they are going to be strict on compliance.
APPROVED: Hospitality interiors can be used, but they are going to be strict on compliance.

Up to 50% can be used if 20% of clients are fully vaccinated…

Quarantine-free travel for fully vaccinated Brits to be introduced 'by July 26th'
Quarantine-free travel for fully vaccinated Brits to be introduced 'by July 26th'

According to a report in the Times this is the date that quarantine will no longer be needed from Amber list countries…

You can now apply for 200 euro holiday vouchers to use in the Canary Islands!
You can now apply for 200 euro holiday vouchers to use in the Canary Islands!

Find out how to register and where you can use it here...

Full details on the agreement between Government and the hospitality sector
Full details on the agreement between Government and the hospitality sector

If you are a bar or restaurant owner, here are the conditions for re-opening the interior of your business in Level 3...

Full vaccination or PCR test now required to enter Spain from the UK
Full vaccination or PCR test now required to enter Spain from the UK

This was announced this morning by Spanish Prime Minister, and comes into effect from July 1st…

Torres defends the Level 3 restrictions in Tenerife to stop Covid-19
Torres defends the Level 3 restrictions in Tenerife to stop Covid-19

"There are some who are doing wrong but unfortunately the result is that others suffer” he said yesterday...

The end of masks outdoors does not mean the end of the pandemic
The end of masks outdoors does not mean the end of the pandemic

The authorities in Tenerife are asking people to still wear them to reduce the time the island is in Level 3...

Countdown in the Canaries to no masks outdoors!
Countdown in the Canaries to no masks outdoors!

From tomorrow you don’t have to wear a mask outdoors in public as long as social distancing is observed…

The Canary Islands are green with envy as holidays are allowed to the Balearics
The Canary Islands are green with envy as holidays are allowed to the Balearics

The UK Government are allowing holidays in Ibiza, Majorca and Menorca from June 30th...