EU unveils the proposal for the Digital Green Certificate
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EU unveils the proposal for the Digital Green Certificate

Published on March 17, 2021

Today, the European Commission has unveiled its proposal for the creation of a green electronic certificate to facilitate safe free movement within the EU during the COVID-19 pandemic.

6 Beautiful towns and villages to visit in Gran Canaria
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6 Beautiful towns and villages to visit in Gran Canaria

Published on March 15, 2021

Gran Canaria is a popular beach destination for Europeans, but there's much more to see on the island besides the beaches and the resorts. The Canary Islands have a wealth of beautiful landscapes and charming villages, many of them hidden in the mountains, which you should really visit.

The Canary Islands administer over 7,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccine in a day for the first time
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The Canary Islands administer over 7,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccine in a day for the first time

Published on March 12, 2021

Until Wednesday, March 10th, the vaccination teams in the Canary Islands had managed to immunize 59,418 people in the archipelago, which have already received both doses of the vaccine.

Ryanair launches the Covid-19 Certificate Wallet in their App
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Ryanair launches the Covid-19 Certificate Wallet in their App

Published on March 11, 2021

Ryanair has just announced the new Covid-19 Document Holder system (or “Travel Wallet”), available only on its mobile app. In this way, people who travel with Ryanair will be able to upload their negative PCR tests, their vaccination certificates and other documents related to the coronavirus that may be essential to travel through the EU countries this summer.

Jet2 plans to carry 1.6 million British tourists to the Canary Islands from May
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Jet2 plans to carry 1.6 million British tourists to the Canary Islands from May

Published on March 05, 2021

In a meeting held with the president of the Canary Islands, Ángel Víctor Torres, and the counselor Yaiza Castilla, the CEO of the group Jet2, Steve Heapy, announced a plan to carry 1,650,000 visitors to the Canary Islands from May next to March 2022, with a growth of 47%.

Canary Islands Weather in October & Hottest Canary Island in October
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Canary Islands Weather in October & Hottest Canary Island in October

Published on March 04, 2021

Are you hoping for a sunny holiday in the Canary Islands in October during the half-term holiday and you're wondering how the weather is? If back at home the weather starts to get really cold by the end of October, in the Canaries things are quite different and the weather is still gorgeous most of the time.

10 Amazing luxury villas in Lanzarote - Stylish & unique villas
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10 Amazing luxury villas in Lanzarote - Stylish & unique villas

Published on March 02, 2021

Lanzarote is an island part of the Canary Islands archipelago and due to its climate and location, it's one of the best destinations for beach holidays all year round in Europe.

EU looking to establish a strategy for safe, clean and sustainable tourism
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EU looking to establish a strategy for safe, clean and sustainable tourism

Published on February 26, 2021

EU criteria for safe and clean tourism, including a common vaccination certificate, should be a part of a new EU strategy on sustainable tourism, said members of the European Parliament.

Entry restrictions to Spain prolonged until March 16 for visitors from the UK, Brazil and South Africa
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Entry restrictions to Spain prolonged until March 16 for visitors from the UK, Brazil and South Africa

Published on February 25, 2021

The Government of Spain has agreed in the Council of Ministers to extend the restrictions on entry into Spain by air and sea from the United Kingdom and by air from Brazil and South Africa.

6 Charming Towns and Villages in Lanzarote, Canary Islands
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6 Charming Towns and Villages in Lanzarote, Canary Islands

Published on February 24, 2021

Lanzarote is a very popular beach destination for sun-seekers, especially during the winter months. But if you decide to go beyond the pretty beaches and the streets of the resorts, you will discover a charming island, with lots of small villages, where you can try the local food and see the Canarian architecture.

12 Best things to do in Garachico, a lovely town in Tenerife
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12 Best things to do in Garachico, a lovely town in Tenerife

Published on February 23, 2021

Garachico was once Tenerife's most prosperous port and it had a commercial connection with Europe, as well as Africa and the Americas. Unfortunately, the town has suffered a series of unfortunate events, including one of the most severe eruptions in Tenerife's history, which has altered the course of history for Garachico.

Canary Islands Weather in July & Hottest Canary Island in July
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Canary Islands Weather in July & Hottest Canary Island in July

Published on February 23, 2021

The Canary Islands are a very popular holiday destination for Europeans in winter, but how is the weather when it's the middle of summer? Is it really hot? Maybe too hot for some people? Are the Canary Islands in general a good destination for a summer beach holiday?

The Canary Islands want to become "the office with the best climate in the world"
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The Canary Islands want to become "the office with the best climate in the world"

Published on February 22, 2021

Turismo de Canarias has announced a strategy according to which they plan to promote the islands as 'the office with the best climate in the world'. These will be developed throughout this year to attract remote workers from around the world they will have a budget of 500,000 euros to promote the destinations in this sense.

Tenerife and Gran Canaria both move to Alert Level 2
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Tenerife and Gran Canaria both move to Alert Level 2

Published on February 21, 2021

The Ministry of Health of the Government of the Canary Islands has lowered the Alert level from 3 to 2 in Gran Canaria and it has increased it from 1 to 2 in Tenerife.

Tenerife giant lizard, a unique species in the world
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Tenerife giant lizard, a unique species in the world

Published on February 21, 2021

The species "Gallotia intermedia", endemic to Tenerife and unique in the world, was believed to be extinct until the 90s and currently only survives in the Teno massif and the Guaza mountain (Arona).

6 Most beautiful villages and towns in Fuerteventura
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6 Most beautiful villages and towns in Fuerteventura

Published on February 20, 2021

Fuerteventura is a popular destination especially for European visitors, who arrive on its shores looking for sun and warmth, especially during the winter months. Although it's true that Fuerteventura has some really amazing beaches, there is much more to see on the island.

6 Charming villages and small towns in Tenerife
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6 Charming villages and small towns in Tenerife

Published on February 18, 2021

Tenerife is the largest Canary Island and the most popular among tourists in the archipelago. The most popular tourist destinations in Tenerife are all located in the south of the island, where the weather is warm and pleasant all year round.

Visit the Canary Islands, a truly unique place in the world
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Visit the Canary Islands, a truly unique place in the world

Published on February 17, 2021

The Canary Islands, the tiny Spanish archipelago made up of islands of volcanic origin, located close to the African continent, represent a popular destination for Europeans who come here looking for some much-needed winter sun.

Cueva del Viento reopens in Tenerife on February 20th
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Cueva del Viento reopens in Tenerife on February 20th

Published on February 15, 2021

The Cabildo de Tenerife announced the reopening of the Cueva del Viento starting from February 20th, with visits adapted to the Covid protocol.

Two New Luxury Residential Developments in Los Gigantes, Tenerife
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Two New Luxury Residential Developments in Los Gigantes, Tenerife

Published on February 12, 2021

According to an announcement posted by the Ayuntamiento Santiago del Teide, Los Gigantes will have two new sets of luxury apartments in the nearby future. Despite the current circumstances, the company "Sieper Von Behr" fully has faith in Santiago del Teide as a tourist destination in Tenerife, hence its firm commitment to quality and tourism development in the municipality.

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