Rainy weather and lower temperatures expected this Thursday in the Canary Islands
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Rainy weather and lower temperatures expected this Thursday in the Canary Islands

Published on December 07, 2021

According to the State Meteorological Agency (Aemet), it is expected that from December 9th the Canary Islands archipelago will experience widespread rainfall in practically the entire territory.

Travellers to the UK will need to have a Covid test before departure
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Travellers to the UK will need to have a Covid test before departure

Published on December 04, 2021

It was just announced that travellers going to the UK will be required to have a Covid test before their departure in an effort to limit the spread of the new Omicron variant.

Bars and restaurants in the Canary Islands will be able to request the Covid certificate to enter their premises
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Bars and restaurants in the Canary Islands will be able to request the Covid certificate to enter their premises

Published on December 04, 2021

It was announced that the Superior Court of Justice of the Canary Islands (TJSC) has ratified today, December 4th, the measure proposed by the Canary Islands Government, which would allow establishments to ask for the Covid certificate in order to accede to their premises.

Canary Islands want to attract long-stay tourists - Take a break in the best climate in the world
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Canary Islands want to attract long-stay tourists - Take a break in the best climate in the world

Published on December 04, 2021

The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce of the Government of the Canary Islands has launched a new tourism campaign under the slogan 'Take a break in the best climate in the world', planning to attract a segment of visitors that reduces dependence on air connectivity and encourages a more sustainable consumption of resources.

Spanish Navy helps shuttle farmers on La Palma to care for their plantations
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Spanish Navy helps shuttle farmers on La Palma to care for their plantations

Published on December 03, 2021

Since the start of the volcanic eruption, a lot of roads on La Palma have been destroyed or cut off by the lava, so for some local farmers, it has become impossible to get to their plantations.

Canary Islands update: Fuerteventura moves up to Level 3 and Lanzarote goes down to Level 1
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Canary Islands update: Fuerteventura moves up to Level 3 and Lanzarote goes down to Level 1

Published on December 02, 2021

The Ministry of Health of the Government of the Canary Islands updated today, December 2nd, the health alert levels, with consolidated data as of December 1: Fuerteventura moves up at level 3, while Lanzarote goes down to level 1 (including La Graciosa).

La Palma airport reopens, after being closed for a week
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La Palma airport reopens, after being closed for a week

Published on November 28, 2021

La Palma airport has once again reopened for commercial flights on Saturday, after being closed since November 20.

UK travellers will have to be fully vaccinated to enter Spain from December 1
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UK travellers will have to be fully vaccinated to enter Spain from December 1

Published on November 27, 2021

Spain has announced stricter entry rules as of December 1: people from the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland will only be permitted entry if they have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19, and not with negative tests or proof of having overcome the disease.

Lava completely destroyed a cemetery and a solar farm on La Palma
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Lava completely destroyed a cemetery and a solar farm on La Palma

Published on November 27, 2021

Las Manchas cemetery, a solar farm, and also several other houses have sadly been destroyed after the reopening of an eruptive fissure on the eastern side of the main cone of the volcano in La Palma.

ALDI plans to open 20 stores in the Canary Islands
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ALDI plans to open 20 stores in the Canary Islands

Published on November 27, 2021

ALDI has announced yesterday that it plans to start operations in the Canary Islands starting from the second half of 2022, while at the moment the company is building its first logistics platform in the archipelago, in Gran Canaria, in the area of Arinaga.

Scenes from La Palma that look like in a Sci-Fi movie: lava and lightning on the sky and a new eruptive mouth opens up from under a house
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Scenes from La Palma that look like in a Sci-Fi movie: lava and lightning on the sky and a new eruptive mouth opens up from under a house

Published on November 26, 2021

As the volcanic eruption on La Palma continues, the island has been the scene of some unique occurrences recently, when a new eruptive mouth opened up from under a house.

Snow expected in Tenerife and first incidents due to rain in the Canary Islands
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Snow expected in Tenerife and first incidents due to rain in the Canary Islands

Published on November 26, 2021

As it was predicted by AEMET, the Canary Islands are experiencing the first heavy rains of the season and on the island of Tenerife, it's also expected to snow at high altitudes.

Canary Islands weekly update: No change in alert levels this week
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Canary Islands weekly update: No change in alert levels this week

Published on November 25, 2021

According to a statement by the President of the Government of Canary Islands, in an interview for Radio Marca Tenerife, this week there will be no changes in alert levels in the aechipelago.

Heavy rain alert updated to Orange in the case of Tenerife, La Palma and La Gomera
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Heavy rain alert updated to Orange in the case of Tenerife, La Palma and La Gomera

Published on November 25, 2021

The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has updated the heavy rain alert in the case of Tenerife, La Gomera and La Palma from yellow to orange for tomorrow, November 26.

Heavy rain in the Canary Islands this Friday. Yellow warning activated also for Lanzarote, Fuerteventura and Gran Canaria
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Heavy rain in the Canary Islands this Friday. Yellow warning activated also for Lanzarote, Fuerteventura and Gran Canaria

Published on November 24, 2021

The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has announced that it has activated a yellow warning alert for heavy rains also on the islands of Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria and Lanzarote.

Yellow alert for heavy rains in Tenerife and La Palma
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Yellow alert for heavy rains in Tenerife and La Palma

Published on November 23, 2021

The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has announced that it has activated a yellow warning alert for heavy rains on the islands of Tenerife and La Palma.

Several areas of La Palma in confinement before a new lava flow reaches the sea
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Several areas of La Palma in confinement before a new lava flow reaches the sea

Published on November 22, 2021

The Government of the Canary Islands ordered the confinement of residents living in Tazacorte, San Borondón and the area of ​​El Cardón up to the Camino los Palomares, due to the arrival of the lava that had advanced for days between the mountains of Todoque and La Laguna.

National visitors from other Spanish communities will need a Covid certificate to enter Canary Islands
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National visitors from other Spanish communities will need a Covid certificate to enter Canary Islands

Published on November 19, 2021

The Government of the Canary Islands announced yesterday that starting from December 1 national passengers entering the Canary Islands from other communities in Spain, by air or sea, will need to show either the COVID-19 vaccination certificate or a diagnostic test of negative active infection or the certificate of having surpassed the disease less than 6 months before the date of arrival.

Canary Islands want to make the Covid certificate mandatory for some indoor activities
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Canary Islands want to make the Covid certificate mandatory for some indoor activities

Published on November 18, 2021

The Deputy Minister of the Presidency of the Government of the Canary Islands, Antonio Olivera, announced this Thursday that the Governing Council has agreed that the "Covid certificate" will be introduced as a requirement for certain activities in the archipelago.

Canary Islands weekly update: Lanzarote goes back to Alert Level 2
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Canary Islands weekly update: Lanzarote goes back to Alert Level 2

Published on November 18, 2021

The Ministry of Health announced today, Thursday, November 18, that the island of Lanzarote will go back to Alert level 2, while the rest of the islands will maintain their current alert levels for one more week.

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