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No vax no entry: Spain extends travel restrictions on third country and UK travellers
No vax no entry: Spain extends travel restrictions on third country and UK travellers

The Spanish authorities have announced that they are extending the current Covid-19 entry restrictions for another month...

The Canarian economy grew twice as fast as the national average in the 1st quarter
The Canarian economy grew twice as fast as the national average in the 1st quarter

The increase in trade and tourism has led to more taxes being collected, IGIC collections increased by over 60%...

Deja Vu! Will unvaccinated travel from the UK be lifted or extended on Sunday?
Deja Vu! Will unvaccinated travel from the UK be lifted or extended on Sunday?

Will you be allowed to travel to Spain with a test like the rest of Europe are, or will it be dropped altogether?

Woman gives birth in chemists after her waters broke in the street
Woman gives birth in chemists after her waters broke in the street

The incident occurred whilst she was walking her children to school...

A wet Friday with showers across the Canary Islands
A wet Friday with showers across the Canary Islands

Temperatures will still be around 25°C in the south of the islands...

Good news as Tenerife teenager is confirmed as not having hepatitis
Good news as Tenerife teenager is confirmed as not having hepatitis

Canarian hospitals remain on alert as the cause of the appearance of this variant of hepatitis is still unknown…

Age in Spain: You must change your green residency certificate for a TIE asap
Age in Spain: You must change your green residency certificate for a TIE asap

Unlike driving licences, it’s not too late to exchange it and Age in Spain are here to help, so why are you waiting?

VIDEO: Woman killed in an apartment in Los Cristianos
VIDEO: Woman killed in an apartment in Los Cristianos

Her husband was also in the apartment and had several stab wounds. He is now in police custody...

Tenerife’s supercomputer is tracking seismic activity in La Palma
Tenerife’s supercomputer is tracking seismic activity in La Palma

Teide HPC is the second most powerful computer in Spain and the 138th in the world... just for predicting weather?

VIDEO: Three tourists arrested for beating up an undercover policeman
VIDEO: Three tourists arrested for beating up an undercover policeman

The officer was trying to prevent a robbery and the aggressors mistook him for a thief...

Tenerife to set new world record with 10,000 people dressed as ABBA
Tenerife to set new world record with 10,000 people dressed as ABBA

Everyone is asked to dress up as the legendary Swedish group for the Eurorainbow Festival in June…

No masks on planes or at European airports from next Monday
No masks on planes or at European airports from next Monday

You will have to wear one if you are travelling to or from places where they are still mandatory…

Police confirm that the two bodies found are of a missing father and daughter
Police confirm that the two bodies found are of a missing father and daughter

Their car was spotted first by a police helicopter this morning...

A cooler Wednesday with a drop in temperatures as the calima clears
A cooler Wednesday with a drop in temperatures as the calima clears

Parts of Gran Canaria had electrical storms during the night. Here’s the full forecast for each island...

Nightmare Jet2 flight from Tenerife: diversion, problem passenger, and medical emergency
Nightmare Jet2 flight from Tenerife: diversion, problem passenger, and medical emergency

Things got from bad to worse when it couldn’t take off again after landing at different airport because crew had exceeded hours...

5 reasons to go for a holiday in Tenerife
5 reasons to go for a holiday in Tenerife

Do you enjoy travelling and visiting new places? Why not try Tenerife, the biggest of the Canary Islands…

The Canary Islands returned to pre-pandemic flight levels in April
The Canary Islands returned to pre-pandemic flight levels in April

There were almost 30,000 flights in and out of the islands with the biggest increase of 5% on international ones…

Woman stopped with 6.5 kilos of cocaine in her luggage at Tenerife airport
Woman stopped with 6.5 kilos of cocaine in her luggage at Tenerife airport

She had two suitcases that appeared to be too rigid for the material they were made with, that smelt of chemicals…

EU Parliament agrees to keep Covid Certificate in place for another year
EU Parliament agrees to keep Covid Certificate in place for another year

They have given the green light to the Member States to keep the EU Digital Covid Certificate in place until June 2023...

Man faces 32 years in prison for abusing his underage stepdaughter for over a year
Man faces 32 years in prison for abusing his underage stepdaughter for over a year

He told her that when she turned 14 he was going to penetrate her, making her believe it was ‘acts of love’...