New Alert Levels in the Canary Islands: Tenerife is the only island on Level 3
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New Alert Levels in the Canary Islands: Tenerife is the only island on Level 3

Published on January 08, 2021

The Government of the Canary Islands has announced new levels or alert for the archipelago, which will come into force from midnight on the 11th of January (Monday) and will remain in place until January 24 (Sunday included), although they will be reviewed next week.

Caleta de Interian Carnival 2024 - Tenerife, Canary Islands
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Caleta de Interian Carnival 2024 - Tenerife, Canary Islands

Published on January 07, 2021

The City Council of Los Silos organizes a carnival each year in Caleta de Interian and it's a nice event to attend if you are staying in the area while visiting Tenerife.

10 Best Airbnbs in the Canary Islands, Spain
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10 Best Airbnbs in the Canary Islands, Spain

Published on January 04, 2021

If you're looking for an amazing place to stay in the Canary Islands during your holidays, you should know that Airbnb has some great villas and apartments available for rent, some of them with breathtaking views, others right on the oceanfront, while others are charming and unique due to their remote location or one of a kind amenities.

Covid-19 measures for New Year's Eve in the Canary Islands
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Covid-19 measures for New Year's Eve in the Canary Islands

Published on December 30, 2020

On the islands of Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, La Palma, El Hierro (green traffic light) and La Gomera (yellow traffic light), meetings may not exceed ten people, except cohabitants, and circulation is limited between 01:30 to 06:00 am on January 1. In Tenerife (red traffic light) the meetings may not exceed 6 people, except cohabitants, and the movement of people is limited between 01:00 and 06:00 am.

Only Spanish citizens and residents allowed in Spain from the UK from 6 PM today
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Only Spanish citizens and residents allowed in Spain from the UK from 6 PM today

Published on December 22, 2020

The Government of Spain announced today that the restriction for flights and ships from the United Kingdom will come into effect this Tuesday, December 22nd, at 6:00 p.m. and it will last for the next 14 days, although the entry of citizens or residents in Spain or Andorra will be allowed.

Spain suspends flights from the UK
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Spain suspends flights from the UK

Published on December 21, 2020

The Government of Spain has decided, together with Portugal, to suspend incoming flights from the UK starting from tomorrow, except for Spanish citizens or residents, as it was announced by the Secretary of State for Communication on Monday.

Loro Parque celebrated its 48th anniversary in 2020
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Loro Parque celebrated its 48th anniversary in 2020

Published on December 20, 2020

Despite having to close its doors for the first time in its history, which was nine months ago, the Park is celebrating its 48th anniversary after a year of important achievements and challenges.

Visitors to the Canary Islands: Book a PCR, TMA or LAMP test (not antigen)
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Visitors to the Canary Islands: Book a PCR, TMA or LAMP test (not antigen)

Published on December 18, 2020

The central government in Madrid has overturned the Canary Islands decree that was passed to validate antigen tests in the case of international tourists coming to the archipelago.

Best Airbnbs in El Hierro, Canary Islands - Top villas & apartments
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Best Airbnbs in El Hierro, Canary Islands - Top villas & apartments

Published on December 17, 2020

If you are planning a trip to El Hierro, the second smallest of the Canary Islands, then one of the first things you may be trying to establish is where to stay. Although the island is rather small when you compare it to the much larger Tenerife or Gran Canaria, if you're coming to El Hierro you'll see that the island has many different areas where you could stay, including some remote houses, boasting great views of the Atlantic Ocean.

New restrictions in Tenerife. Government limits entries to Tenerife for 15 days
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New restrictions in Tenerife. Government limits entries to Tenerife for 15 days

Published on December 16, 2020

The President of the Canary Islands announced new restrictive measures for the island of Tenerife that will come into effect from Friday and will be in force for 15 days.

Unique and unusual places to stay in the Canary Islands
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Unique and unusual places to stay in the Canary Islands

Published on December 11, 2020

If you are coming to the Canary Islands and you are looking for a special and unique place to stay during your holiday, see our list of suggestions to find some of the most interesting houses available as private holiday rentals.

Canary Islands removed from UK Travel Corridor list
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Canary Islands removed from UK Travel Corridor list

Published on December 10, 2020

UK's Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps, has just announced that the Canary Islands have been removed from UK's corridor list.

Spain changes Coronavirus test requirements: PCR and TMA tests accepted, children under 6 are exempt
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Spain changes Coronavirus test requirements: PCR and TMA tests accepted, children under 6 are exempt

Published on December 10, 2020

According to an announcement made last night by the central Ministry of Health, Spain will allow travelers from risk areas to arrive with a negative diagnosis of COVID using a Transcription-Mediated Amplification (TMA) test. The document certifying the negative result of the diagnostic test for active infection may be written, in addition to Spanish and English, in French and German.

Canary Islands approved antigen tests for international tourists
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Canary Islands approved antigen tests for international tourists

Published on December 09, 2020

UPDATE - 17 December 2020 Madrid overturned Canary Islands Decree. Book a PCR or TMA test, not antigen The Government of the Canary Islands has just announced that they will allow antigen tests for international visitors coming to the archipelago starting tomorrow, December 10th.

Christmas and New Year's rules in the Canary Islands
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Christmas and New Year's rules in the Canary Islands

Published on December 04, 2020

The government of the Canary Islands has established a set of specific measures for the celebration of the upcoming Christmas holidays, which aims to contain the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes the COVID-19 disease.

Canaries prepare a new decree to accept antigen tests but no set date yet
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Canaries prepare a new decree to accept antigen tests but no set date yet

Published on December 04, 2020

There has been much talk about testing and what types of tests are needed for entry to the Canary Islands. The Canaries have struggled to get approval from the central government of Spain to make antigen tests accepted as a valid diagnostic test, in the case of foreign visitors coming from high-risk countries.

Visit Lajares, Fuerteventura - Things to do & Places to stay
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Visit Lajares, Fuerteventura - Things to do & Places to stay

Published on December 03, 2020

Lajares is a small traditional village in Fuerteventura, located in the municipality of La Oliva, in the north part of the island.

8 Best Things To Do in Candelaria - Tenerife
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8 Best Things To Do in Candelaria - Tenerife

Published on November 26, 2020

Candelaria is one of the most important pilgrimage sites in the Canaries, as many people come here to visit the Church of Our Lady of Candelaria, which is the patron saint of all the Canary Islands.

10 Warmest Places in Europe in Winter - December, January & February
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10 Warmest Places in Europe in Winter - December, January & February

Published on November 26, 2020

Winter in Europe usually means low temperatures and snow, depending on the country that you're planning to visit. However, if you're not a fan of snow and cold winter weather, there are still a few places in Europe where the temperatures are mild and the weather allows for visitors to enjoy some much-needed winter sun.

Tenerife Weather in December - How hot is Tenerife in winter?
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Tenerife Weather in December - How hot is Tenerife in winter?

Published on November 25, 2020

We get this question quite often here at Guide to Canary Islands: what's the weather like in December in Tenerife? How warm will it be and can you sunbathe in Tenerife in December?

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