Jellyfish in the Canary Islands
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Jellyfish in the Canary Islands

Published on July 15, 2021

Did you know that there are over several thousand species of jellyfish known in the world right now? However, you can rest assured when planning a holiday to the Canary Islands, because there aren't that many species of jellyfish found in the waters around the archipelago.

Shopping in Tenerife: Best shopping malls + markets
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Shopping in Tenerife: Best shopping malls + markets

Published on July 13, 2021

Tenerife is the perfect holiday destination if you're looking for beach weather all year round, but if you're looking for a break from the sun then a shopping trip might be what you need.

Gran Canaria moves up to Alert Level 2
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Gran Canaria moves up to Alert Level 2

Published on July 09, 2021

The Governing Council has decided to move the island of Gran Canaria up to level 2 starting this Saturday, July 10th, due to an increase in the number of new cases recorded in the last few days.

Adeje awarded 4 Blue Flags for its beaches in 2021
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Adeje awarded 4 Blue Flags for its beaches in 2021

Published on July 05, 2021

The municipality of Adeje, located in the south of Tenerife, prides itself in 2021 with four top-class beaches, awaiting tourists with top facilities.

Rule change for British visitors: Spain will require either a negative test result or proof of vaccination
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Rule change for British visitors: Spain will require either a negative test result or proof of vaccination

Published on June 29, 2021

President Sánchez, the Prime Minister of Spain, has announced that visitors coming to Spain from the UK will either need to show proof of being fully vaccinated against Covid-19 or a negative test result. This means that the UK will be removed from the list of countries that are currently exempt from needing to meet any type of requirements in order to enter Spain.

Tenerife goes back to Alert Level 3
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Tenerife goes back to Alert Level 3

Published on June 24, 2021

The Governing Council, held in Santa Cruz de Tenerife on Wednesday, June 23, has agreed to move the island of Tenerife up to level 3 starting at 00.00 this Saturday, June 26, due to an increase in the number of new cases recorded in the last six days.

Vaccine certificates or proof of recovery from Covid-19 will also be accepted for check-in at hotels in the Canary Islands
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Vaccine certificates or proof of recovery from Covid-19 will also be accepted for check-in at hotels in the Canary Islands

Published on June 24, 2021

According to BOC No. 112, published on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, it is no longer mandatory to have an antigen test in order to check in to a hotel or any other touristic accommodation in the Canary Islands, if you can prove that you've recovered from the disease or you've had your vaccination.

Over a million residents in the Canary Islands have received at least one dose of vaccine against Covid-19
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Over a million residents in the Canary Islands have received at least one dose of vaccine against Covid-19

Published on June 22, 2021

The Ministry of Health of the Government of the Canary Islands has administered 1,552,046 doses of the vaccine against COVID-19, out of the 1,599,810 received, which represents 97.01% of those received in the archipelago.

Masks will no longer be mandatory outdoors in Spain from June 26
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Masks will no longer be mandatory outdoors in Spain from June 26

Published on June 18, 2021

The Prime Minister of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, has just announced today that masks will no longer be mandatory in outdoor spaces as of Saturday, June 26.

Maspalomas Pride 2022 - Event in Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
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Maspalomas Pride 2022 - Event in Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Published on June 01, 2021

The event first started in Gran Canaria in 2001 and since then it kept growing every year, with thousands of people coming to the island just to participate.

Canary Islands Rally 2021 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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Canary Islands Rally 2021 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Published on June 01, 2021

This year will be the 44th edition of Canary Islands Rally (previously knows as El Corte Ingles Rally) and although the dates have been announced, more details about the event are not available yet.

Giniginamar - A secluded village in Fuerteventura
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Giniginamar - A secluded village in Fuerteventura

Published on May 31, 2021

Giniginamar is a small village on the southeast coast of Fuerteventura, between Gran Tarajal and Tarajalejo, in the municipality of Tuineje.

Siam Park, Tenerife - Impressions from the World's Best Water Park
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Siam Park, Tenerife - Impressions from the World's Best Water Park

Published on May 31, 2021

Siam Park is one of the top attractions in Tenerife, along with Loro Parque, the best zoo in Europe, located in Puerto de la Cruz. Actually, in 2020 Siam Park was named the best water park in the world according to Tripadvisor users for the seventh time in a row.

10 Best Viewpoints in Tenerife - Enjoy Tenerife's stunning views
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10 Best Viewpoints in Tenerife - Enjoy Tenerife's stunning views

Published on May 28, 2021

If you're looking for the best views in Tenerife, then you should know that you're never far away from one, since the island has a vast network of Miradors or Viewpoints, from where you can admire the lovely views around the island.

Gran Canaria goes down to Alert Level 1, while the rest of the islands remain at their previous levels
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Gran Canaria goes down to Alert Level 1, while the rest of the islands remain at their previous levels

Published on May 28, 2021

The Ministry of Health in the Canary Islands has agreed on Thursday, May 27th, to place the island of Gran Canaria at alert level 1 after the improvement of its epidemiological indicators. The rest of the islands remain at the level they were: Tenerife and Lanzarote (where La Graciosa is epidemiologically included) at level 2, and La Gomera, El Hierro, La Palma, Fuerteventura at level 1.

The Canary Islands administered over 1,000,000 doses of vaccine against Covid-19
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The Canary Islands administered over 1,000,000 doses of vaccine against Covid-19

Published on May 27, 2021

The Ministry of Health in the Canary Islands has announced that 316,361 people had already received the complete vaccination, which represents 16.91% of the target population.

6 Best Things To Do in Puerto de Santiago, Tenerife
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6 Best Things To Do in Puerto de Santiago, Tenerife

Published on May 26, 2021

Puerto Santiago is a quiet resort on the west coast of Tenerife, part of the municipality of Santiago del Teide. It is located very close to Los Gigantes, famous for the majestic cliffs that rise up from the ocean.

British tourists will be able to enter Spain again, without PCR tests, from Monday, May 24th
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British tourists will be able to enter Spain again, without PCR tests, from Monday, May 24th

Published on May 21, 2021

The Spanish government has added the United Kingdom, along with Japan to the list of countries whose residents will not be subject to coronavirus restrictions when traveling to Spain, including the requirement to present a negative PCR test when entering the country.

EU reached an agreement on Digital COVID Certificates
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EU reached an agreement on Digital COVID Certificates

Published on May 21, 2021

The EU Commission announced the provisional political agreement between the European Parliament and the Council regarding the regulation governing the EU Digital COVID Certificate. This means that the certificate (previously called the Digital Green Certificate) is well on track to be ready end of June, as planned.

Siam Park finally announced its reopening
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Siam Park finally announced its reopening

Published on May 20, 2021

After more than 14 months of closure, Siam Park, the best water park in the world, located in Adeje, Tenerife, will reopen its doors on May 29th. For now, access to the park will be limited to Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 to 18:00. This is a long-awaited moment and it comes at a time when the hospitality industry in the Canary Islands is finally hoping that tourism will restart soon.

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