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The number of flight cancellations in the UK is worrying the Canary Islands
The number of flight cancellations in the UK is worrying the Canary Islands

Airlines are blaming computer problems, work being carried out on runways, and staff shortages...

Binter has flights to New York and Boston from Gran Canaria starting in July
Binter has flights to New York and Boston from Gran Canaria starting in July

They are offering free flights to Gran Canaria for anyone from the other islands wanting to take advantage of the offer...

24 people have drowned in the Canary Islands so far this year
24 people have drowned in the Canary Islands so far this year

4 more people died by drowning either in the sea or in a pool in the Canary Islands during May...

New portrait of the Queen unveiled to mark historic Platinum Jubilee
New portrait of the Queen unveiled to mark historic Platinum Jubilee

70 facts about our amazing monarch during her reign since 1952, including the World Cup in 1966 and the first moon landing...

The clampdown on shops selling fake designer handbags and other items continues
The clampdown on shops selling fake designer handbags and other items continues

214 counterfeit garments and articles valued at 127,350 euros were confiscated in Corralejo...

Tenerife move one step closer to promotion by beating Las Palmas 1-0
Tenerife move one step closer to promotion by beating Las Palmas 1-0

José León's 36th minute goal put CDT ahead; the second leg will be played on Saturday in Gran Canaria...

Pilot calls police to let passengers off TUI plane bound for Tenerife
Pilot calls police to let passengers off TUI plane bound for Tenerife

The plane was 'abandoned' by ground staff at Manchester Airport as holiday chaos grows yet further...

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...