Canary Islands remain the main destination for TUI holidays this winter
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Canary Islands remain the main destination for TUI holidays this winter

Published on November 16, 2020

The president of the Canary Islands and the Minister of Tourism, Yaiza Castilla, have held a meeting today with the CEO of TUI, who confirmed the fact that the demand for holidays in the archipelago is still strong on the German market.

New restrictions in Tenerife for the next 14 days
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New restrictions in Tenerife for the next 14 days

Published on November 13, 2020

The President of the Government of the Canary Islands, Ángel Víctor Torres, announced that new restrictions will be imposed on the island of Tenerife for at least the next 14 days, reducing capacity in bars and restaurants and limiting their opening hours.

Spain will require negative Covid test from visitors from high risk countries
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Spain will require negative Covid test from visitors from high risk countries

Published on November 11, 2020

Spain will require international travelers from high-risk countries to show a certificate for a negative PCR, done in the last 72 hours before arriving in the country. This new requirement will go into effect on November 23.

10 Things To Do in Icod de los Vinos, Tenerife - Home of the Dragon Tree
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10 Things To Do in Icod de los Vinos, Tenerife - Home of the Dragon Tree

Published on November 05, 2020

Icod de los Vinos is a municipality in Tenerife with around 25,000 inhabitants, best known for the famous Drago Tree, said to be the oldest of its kind on the island. But what else can you see in Icod de los Vinos, besides the most popular tree in all of Tenerife?

Tipping in the Canary Islands: How much to tip and when
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Tipping in the Canary Islands: How much to tip and when

Published on November 05, 2020

This is a popular question from people who come on holiday to Tenerife and the Canary Islands in general for the first time and don't know what to expect. Tipping can be a confusing topic depending on where you're coming from since there are big differences across different cultures.

Canary Islands Tourism launches a campaign about the mandatory tests for visitors
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Canary Islands Tourism launches a campaign about the mandatory tests for visitors

Published on November 03, 2020

The rule establishes that as of November 14, all visitors staying in tourist accommodations in the Canary Islands will have to present a certificate with a negative diagnostic test for COVID-19.

10 Things To Do in Gran Canaria When It Rains or It's Cloudy
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10 Things To Do in Gran Canaria When It Rains or It's Cloudy

Published on November 03, 2020

Although the island of Gran Canaria is known for its great weather and back to back hours of sunshine, sometimes it does happen to get some bad weather and rainy days. So what can you do when this occurs while you're there on holiday?

IT'S OFFICIAL: Negative Test Required for Tourists in the Canary Islands
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IT'S OFFICIAL: Negative Test Required for Tourists in the Canary Islands

Published on October 31, 2020

The Council approved a decree-law aimed at facing the effects of the health and economic crisis caused by the pandemic and making the Canary Islands the first community in Spain that required a negative test from tourists.

Covid safety protocol: Canary Islands will require negative test from tourists
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Covid safety protocol: Canary Islands will require negative test from tourists

Published on October 27, 2020

The Government of the Canary Islands has announced their new proposal that will make possible the control of tourists who arrive in the archipelago, including both foreign or national visitors.

Canary Islands Tourism offers financial incentives to recover air connectivity
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Canary Islands Tourism offers financial incentives to recover air connectivity

Published on October 26, 2020

Yaiza Castilla assures that this initiative will be available only on a limited time frame, with the purpose to help airlines the flight schedule they had with the islands before the Covid crisis.

New State of Alarm declared in Spain. What you need to know as a visitor
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New State of Alarm declared in Spain. What you need to know as a visitor

Published on October 25, 2020

The Government of Spain has just announced a new State of Alarm for the entire country. This duration of the State of Alarm could be prolonged for 6 months, meaning until May 9th, 2021, if the Congress votes to approve the extension in the following days.

Mogán inaugurates the first area for camper vans and motorhomes in the municipality
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Mogán inaugurates the first area for camper vans and motorhomes in the municipality

Published on October 25, 2020

The municipality of Mogán, in the south of Gran Canaria, has inaugurated the first municipal area for parking and overnight stays for motorhomes and camper vans in the municipality. This area is now the first place of this kind that is managed by a local Administration in the Canary Islands.

Canary Islands Government discards the idea of doing tests in hotels
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Canary Islands Government discards the idea of doing tests in hotels

Published on October 24, 2020

The Government of the Canary Islands seems to have reconsidered an initial proposal according to which hotels across the archipelago would have to be responsible for carrying out the testing of tourists.

Canary Islands added to UK's safe travel list (no more quarantine)
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Canary Islands added to UK's safe travel list (no more quarantine)

Published on October 22, 2020

UK's Secretary of State for Transport has just announced that the Canary Islands will be removed from UK's quarantine list, in an update about travel corridors.

Germany lifts restrictions on travel to the Canary Islands from October 24
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Germany lifts restrictions on travel to the Canary Islands from October 24

Published on October 22, 2020

The President of the Canary Islands, Ángel Víctor Torres, has just announced this morning that Germany will lift the restriction on travel to the Canary Islands starting from this Saturday, October 24.

Best Things To Do In Tenerife When It Rains or It's Cloudy
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Best Things To Do In Tenerife When It Rains or It's Cloudy

Published on October 21, 2020

Tenerife has great weather all year round - its climate is one of the main reasons why the island so popular and loved by tourists all over Europe. But ever so often, even Tenerife gets a few rainy days, especially during the winter months. So what to do if the weather is not on your side and you can't spend your time at the beach?

Largest Scandinavian tour operator restarts Canary Islands holidays on October 24
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Largest Scandinavian tour operator restarts Canary Islands holidays on October 24

Published on October 20, 2020

Yaiza Castilla, the Tourism Minister in the Canary Islands, held an online meeting with the CEO of Nordic Leisure Travel Group, Magnus Wikner, in order to establish the recovery of tourism towards the Canary Islands in safe conditions.

Los Hervideros, Lanzarote - See the volcanic cliffs and caves
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Los Hervideros, Lanzarote - See the volcanic cliffs and caves

Published on October 19, 2020

Los Hervideros is one of Lanzarote's most visited natural attractions, located on the west coast of the municipality of Yaiza. We really loved our visit to Los Hervideros because you can see the true force of nature: strong waves crashing into the volcanic coastline, creating an impressive splash of water that attracts visitors and photographers to this site.

Does it ever snow in Gran Canaria?
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Does it ever snow in Gran Canaria?

Published on October 15, 2020

Gran Canaria is a warm winter destination for European travelers, but even so, many people wonder... does it ever snow in Gran Canaria? Is it possible to see snow on the island?

7 Best Things To Do With Kids in Fuerteventura
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7 Best Things To Do With Kids in Fuerteventura

Published on October 15, 2020

Fuerteventura may seem at first a boring destination for a family with children, but there's plenty to do and see around this beautiful island. Besides swimming and playing around the hotel pool, there are plenty of activities and places that cater to the needs of families with young children.

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