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Today marks the 60th anniversary since The Beatles holidayed in Tenerife
Today marks the 60th anniversary since The Beatles holidayed in Tenerife

They had just released their first album, Please Please Me, and came to unwind after long recording sessions…

More British tourists say they have been scammed by Tenerife’s ‘rogue traders’
More British tourists say they have been scammed by Tenerife’s ‘rogue traders’

More people have stepped forward saying how they have lost thousands of pounds and euros while on holiday...

Two turtles are returned to the sea after being successfully treated at the La Tahonilla Centre
Two turtles are returned to the sea after being successfully treated at the La Tahonilla Centre

Both were at risk of dying but have been successfully rescued and treated so they can go back to their natural environment...

100,000 vehicles a day pass through the south of Tenerife on the two lane ‘motorway’
100,000 vehicles a day pass through the south of Tenerife on the two lane ‘motorway’

Tenerife has one of the highest rates of cars per inhabitant and square kilometre in Europe with 800,000 vehicles in circulation...

Pickpocket arrested after stealing 1,000 euros from a tourist at Tenerife airport
Pickpocket arrested after stealing 1,000 euros from a tourist at Tenerife airport

The holidaymaker had just arrived on the island when the thief struck, who already has several police records for similar crimes...

Celebrate earth day this year at the Fair Earth Foundation retreat in Tenerife
Celebrate earth day this year at the Fair Earth Foundation retreat in Tenerife

This spiritual retreat has over 40 workshops, therapy sessions and presentations that are all free to join in…

Police find a handcuffed corpse in the water tank of a villa in Tenerife
Police find a handcuffed corpse in the water tank of a villa in Tenerife

An investigation is open to determine if his death was murder or suicide...

Helen Flanagan sizzles in Tenerife photo shoot
Helen Flanagan sizzles in Tenerife photo shoot

The actress was staying on the island for a quick trip before the new series of I’m A Celebrity airs...

British tourist buys cheap tablet for £150 in Tenerife which ends up costing her £2,100
British tourist buys cheap tablet for £150 in Tenerife which ends up costing her £2,100

The 84-year-old woman was scammed by an ‘electrical shop’ in Los Cristianos...

Fourteen people scammed by estate agent in Adeje
Fourteen people scammed by estate agent in Adeje

The National Police have detained her for 30,000 euros fraud and forging documents...

The cable car at Mt Teide is closed due to strong winds
The cable car at Mt Teide is closed due to strong winds

It is expected to be operating again tomorrow when the wind subsides...

Three arrested for selling drugs to tourists from a cannabis club in Adeje
Three arrested for selling drugs to tourists from a cannabis club in Adeje

The large influx of people only going to the club for a few minutes at a time raised police suspicions...

The National Police prevent a young woman from committing suicide in Los Cristianos
The National Police prevent a young woman from committing suicide in Los Cristianos

She threatened officers that she was going to jump from a tower block window…

Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara are heading to Tenerife to film 'The Island'
Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara are heading to Tenerife to film 'The Island'

The movie is a dramatic thriller based on a true story about an American couple who build their own private paradise on a deserted island…

Tenerife finalizes its emergency action plan in case of a volcanic eruption
Tenerife finalizes its emergency action plan in case of a volcanic eruption

The strategy will be presented over the next few months because "The population has to be prepared"...

The Guardia Civil rescue two crew members of a capsized catamaran in Tenerife
The Guardia Civil rescue two crew members of a capsized catamaran in Tenerife

They had tipped over due to the sea conditions and force of the wind, and one of them needed to be treated for hypothermia...

British man arrested in Tenerife for hoax bomb scare
British man arrested in Tenerife for hoax bomb scare

He told police that he heard two people with a foreign accent saying they were going to plant bombs in a backpack...

Two teenagers injured in a kayaking accident in Costa Adeje
Two teenagers injured in a kayaking accident in Costa Adeje

The fire brigade had to rescue one of them from the rocks who was later transferred to hospital by ambulance...

Study confirms that magma has broken through the crust and is slowly rising under Teide
Study confirms that magma has broken through the crust and is slowly rising under Teide

INVOLCAN confirm that there are NO indications of an eruption in the short or medium term in Tenerife...

Cyclist injured in an accident at a roundabout in the south of Tenerife
Cyclist injured in an accident at a roundabout in the south of Tenerife

He collided with a car in Guaza and needed hospital treatment for an ‘upper body injury’...