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Two holidaymakers seriously injured after falling from a balcony in Tenerife
Two holidaymakers seriously injured after falling from a balcony in Tenerife

Both are admitted to hospital, one in critical condition, where they are receiving treatment…

Tenerife is the hottest place in Spain with temperatures of 37°C and thick haze
Tenerife is the hottest place in Spain with temperatures of 37°C and thick haze

The island is on pre-alert for forest fires and BBQ areas have been closed…

Siam Park celebrates Thai New Year with a variety of traditional activities
Siam Park celebrates Thai New Year with a variety of traditional activities

It’s one of Thailand’s most prominent celebrations this Sunday and everyone in the park is invited to take part in the festivities…

Tourist killed after being swept into the sea while trying to take a selfie in Tenerife
Tourist killed after being swept into the sea while trying to take a selfie in Tenerife

There are government warnings for dangerous conditions advising people to stay away from the rocks, piers, and breakwaters for this reason…

VIDEO: This is how the solar eclipse looked like from the Teide Observatory
VIDEO: This is how the solar eclipse looked like from the Teide Observatory

A small group from the Canary Islands Astrophysics Institute were lucky enough to witness the partial solar eclipse from the observatory in Izaña…

The car that fell off a Fred.Olsen ferry is retrieved from the sea
The car that fell off a Fred.Olsen ferry is retrieved from the sea

It fell into the sea just outside La Gomera port and was spotted by its owner floating in the water…

Repairs to the sea wall and beach accesses on the Los Cristianos promenade are completed
Repairs to the sea wall and beach accesses on the Los Cristianos promenade are completed

After a long period of neglect, in just over three months, the containment wall was replaced and 600 metres of new railings were installed…

Two arrested in Tenerife for stealing and then selling €15,000 worth of smartphones
Two arrested in Tenerife for stealing and then selling €15,000 worth of smartphones

The man and woman ‘worked’ together as he stole them from the warehouse he worked at before they sold them online…

Sea Cloud Spirit, the third largest sailing yacht in the world, has docked in Tenerife
Sea Cloud Spirit, the third largest sailing yacht in the world, has docked in Tenerife

It is one of the most exclusive cruise ships that arrive to the island with just 136 passengers and 90 crew…

Recommendations for viewing the partial solar eclipse from the Canary Islands tonight
Recommendations for viewing the partial solar eclipse from the Canary Islands tonight

This is something that only happens when the sun is very low on the horizon and close to setting…

Ultimate Elton, The Rocket Band, and George Michael ready to take Tenerife by storm!
Ultimate Elton, The Rocket Band, and George Michael ready to take Tenerife by storm!

The next TributoFest event at the Auditorium in Los Cristianos has two of the UK’s and Europe’s best acts…

The most famous building in Tenerife has had a make-over!
The most famous building in Tenerife has had a make-over!

The “Tourist Go Home” graffiti that has been seen across the world has been painted over…

National Police arrest 9 people in Costa Adeje for selling counterfeit goods
National Police arrest 9 people in Costa Adeje for selling counterfeit goods

They seized over 1,100 watches, wallets, handbags, and clothing items in the raids…

Ashotel is concerned over inquiries asking if it is “safe” to come to Tenerife
Ashotel is concerned over inquiries asking if it is “safe” to come to Tenerife

They say hoteliers have had a surge in calls and emails with some even asking if they should cancel their holiday…

Canary Islands President refuses to address ‘tourismophobia’
Canary Islands President refuses to address ‘tourismophobia’

He acknowledges there is a situation that needs addressing but calls for “common sense and calm” against the British media reaction…

Water reserves are at a critical level being 20% lower than a year ago
Water reserves are at a critical level being 20% lower than a year ago

Last week’s rain only increased levels by 6% which is a major concern, especially for the summer…

The Tenerife Cabildo says they are aware of the problems with tourism
The Tenerife Cabildo says they are aware of the problems with tourism

The president said they are happy to discuss changes but they must be made without ‘dismantling the main economic engine of the island’…

Granadilla requests to be declared a "Stressed Area" due to housing problems
Granadilla requests to be declared a "Stressed Area" due to housing problems

This is the next area in the south of Tenerife that has asked for Government help to alleviate residential rental costs…

Tourists not welcome? Of course they are!
Tourists not welcome? Of course they are!

Tenerife is NOT at war with the Brits, however, the residents do want better conditions from the government which is derived from tourism…

TITSA gets 75 new 'Ecobuses' on its fleet in Tenerife
TITSA gets 75 new 'Ecobuses' on its fleet in Tenerife

These new buses will reduce CO2 emissions and achieve a 30% reduction in fossil fuel consumption…