A ‘thermal anomaly’ will bring intense heat to the Canary Islands next week
The islands will experience a mini-heatwave so here’s a day by day guide to the general forecast in the archipelago...
4/23/23, 10:28 AM
More than 600 people have arrived in the Canary Islands this week in small boats
There have been twelve boats in five days and one shipwrecked claiming 19 lives...
4/22/23, 8:45 AM
A sunny but showery weekend in the Canary Islands
The arrival of an Atlantic front will bring cloudy skies and rain to parts of the archipelago...
4/21/23, 8:33 AM
Spain registered 30% more international passengers than in March 2022
In total over 6.5 million people visited Spain with the Canary Islands the main beneficiary with over 35% of all visitors...
4/19/23, 9:59 PM
Emergency landing for Jet2 flight to Tenerife as passenger urinates in the cabin
According to the airline he was “aggressive, consumed alcohol illegally, and intimidated other customers” during the flight...
4/18/23, 6:48 PM
A cooler start to the week with a few scattered showers
Temperatures are expected to drop to 23-25°C. Full forecast here...
4/17/23, 9:20 AM
Moving to Spain: How easy is it for Brits to move to the sun post-Brexit?
A recent survey shows the most popular ways for Brits to move to Spain, including the Canary Islands, since the UK left the EU...
4/16/23, 3:50 PM
Woman arrested after threatening to shoot planes down at airport
She was traced and detained after warning the airport operator, AENA, to stop all air traffic...
4/15/23, 6:33 PM
A clear and sunny weekend across the Canary Islands now the calima has gone
The haze has lifted, the weather warnings are deactivated, time to head to the beach!
4/14/23, 4:11 PM
Throwing a cigarette butt out of a car window could mean a fine or prison in Spain
Disposing of anything out of a moving vehicle is punishable and can result in a fine of up to almost 10,000 euros...
4/14/23, 9:47 AM
Fines for groups of cyclists: The DGT imposes rules for riding in a ‘peloton’
They have published rules and fines for cyclists, particularly those that slow down traffic and cause traffic jams...
4/14/23, 7:15 AM
TRAVEL: 5 things to keep in mind while travelling abroad with your partner
It can be an incredibly rewarding experience as it gives you a chance to explore different cultures and places together...
4/13/23, 8:55 AM
Smoking is now banned on 28 popular beaches in the Balearic Islands
There are already beaches here in the Canary Islands that councils have banned smoking on, is it a matter of time until all are?
4/12/23, 4:41 PM
Calima and weather warnings still in place with highs of 30°C this Wednesday
The change in the wind tomorrow will lift the haze. Weather warnings are active in the western islands...
4/12/23, 7:26 AM
An intense calima has arrived in the Canary Islands quicker than expected
The haze will worsen air quality meaning health risks for people with respiratory problems…
4/10/23, 12:41 PM
Government wake up... the sewage in the sea is making holidaymakers ill
We keep being told that tourism is the number one priority, but what will it take before they do something?
4/10/23, 6:58 AM
Yellow weather warning in Tenerife and the western islands on Monday
The warning is for gusts of wind up to 80km/h and dangerous sea conditions, but temperatures will reach 30°C...
4/9/23, 6:24 PM
British tourist arrested for attempted murder after wife falls from 6th floor balcony
His wife is in hospital in critical condition, police say his arrest is a preventative measure...
4/9/23, 10:22 AM
Owners of tourist apartments protest against the fines for residential use
Six people were fined recently for renting out their property on a holiday complex long term or living in it themselves...
4/9/23, 7:31 AM
Rain is forecast on four of the Canary Islands this Easter weekend
In general there will be only light showers but some stronger local showers are expected in certain areas, with a drop in temperatures...
4/8/23, 6:30 AM