Patalavaca & Aquamarina beach - ideal for quiet days in Gran Canaria
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Patalavaca & Aquamarina beach - ideal for quiet days in Gran Canaria

Published on December 28, 2022

Most visitors who come to Gran Canaria and stay in the south of the island haven't heard of Patalavaca, although this lovely beach is located close to one of Gran Canaria's most popular beaches: Anfi del Mar.

Canary Islands affected by the intense calima as the haze causes problems at airports
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Canary Islands affected by the intense calima as the haze causes problems at airports

Published on December 27, 2022

As predicted by Aemet a few days ago, an important episode of calima is currently affecting the Canary Islands, reducing visibility and causing problems at some of the airports.

First snow this winter in Tenerife and La Palma
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First snow this winter in Tenerife and La Palma

Published on December 26, 2022

The islands of Tenerife and La Palma received their first snow this winter, on the morning of December 26th, the second day of Christmas!

Intense calima episode and Orange warning for strong wind in Tenerife, La Palma, El Hierro and La Gomera
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Intense calima episode and Orange warning for strong wind in Tenerife, La Palma, El Hierro and La Gomera

Published on December 25, 2022

According to Aemet, Christmas day will bring probable heavy rainfall in the western islands, from noon on La Palma and during the late hours of the day in the rest of the western islands, less like in Tenerife.

Christmas weather in the Canary Islands: mix of rain, calima and strong wind
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Christmas weather in the Canary Islands: mix of rain, calima and strong wind

Published on December 23, 2022

Aemet has just activated the first yellow warnings for Christmas day in the Canary Islands, due to intense rain that is expected to fall on the islands of La Palma, Tenerife, El Hierro and La Gomera.

Big celebrations in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria after Argentina's epic World Cup victory
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Big celebrations in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria after Argentina's epic World Cup victory

Published on December 19, 2022

Fans have gathered last night in Plaza de Espana in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria's capital city, to celebrate Argentina's epic World Cup win.

Rain continues in the Canary Islands as Yellow alert is activated for Wednesday
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Rain continues in the Canary Islands as Yellow alert is activated for Wednesday

Published on December 05, 2022

Locally heavy rains will continue to affect the Canary Islands this Monday, while in Lanzarote and Fuerteventura only moderate rains could be expected.

Rainy weekend and Orange wind alert on Sunday for Tenerife and La Palma
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Rainy weekend and Orange wind alert on Sunday for Tenerife and La Palma

Published on December 03, 2022

The Canary Islands are having a rainy weekend ahead, with moderate rain on Saturday, especially in various parts of La Palma, Tenerife, and Gran Canaria.

A meteorite is considered the likely cause for the tremor felt in Gran Canaria
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A meteorite is considered the likely cause for the tremor felt in Gran Canaria

Published on November 30, 2022

This afternoon, residents from various municipalities in Gran Canaria have reported that a great noise was heard, along with a strong tremor that was felt practically in all the municipalities of the island.

Canary Islands expect rain and a drop in temperatures starting from Thursday
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Canary Islands expect rain and a drop in temperatures starting from Thursday

Published on November 30, 2022

After a period of nice warm weather, the forecast is set to change in the Canary Islands with the formation of a storm near the archipelago, which would bring rain starting from Thursday.

Two drownings today on the beaches of Jandia in Fuerteventura
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Two drownings today on the beaches of Jandia in Fuerteventura

Published on November 28, 2022

Sad day today in Fuerteventura, as two people have lost their lives while at the beach in Jandia, in the southern part of the island.

New event in Fuerteventura: 1st edition of Antigua Cheese Fair to be celebrated in December
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New event in Fuerteventura: 1st edition of Antigua Cheese Fair to be celebrated in December

Published on November 24, 2022

A new event in Fuerteventura this December: the first edition of Antigua Cheese Fair will be celebrated between 9 and 11 of December 2022.

Canary Islands to be promoted as an ideal training destination for professional athletes
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Canary Islands to be promoted as an ideal training destination for professional athletes

Published on November 24, 2022

Turismo de Canarias has launched an international campaign to position the archipelago as the ideal destination for professional training, through a series of elite athletes who are already training in the archipelago and who will be the protagonists of this initiative, based on the concept of 'The Islands of Extraordinary Beings'.

Ryanair to reopen bases in Tenerife and Lanzarote in 2023
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Ryanair to reopen bases in Tenerife and Lanzarote in 2023

Published on November 23, 2022

Ryanair has announced that in March 2023 it will reopen its bases in Lanzarote and Tenerife South, which got closed along with the bases the company had in Gran Canaria and Girona.

Christmas in Playa Blanca 2023 (Lanzarote) - Christmas day menu
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Christmas in Playa Blanca 2023 (Lanzarote) - Christmas day menu

Published on November 18, 2022

Playa Blanca is the southernmost resort in Lanzarote and probably the most laid back of all. The sunny climate, the beaches and the views make it a great place to spend the winter holidays, especially when back home it's cold and grey.

Christmas in Puerto del Carmen 2023 (Lanzarote) - Christmas day menu
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Christmas in Puerto del Carmen 2023 (Lanzarote) - Christmas day menu

Published on November 18, 2022

Christmas in Puerto del Carmen is very different from the usual holiday at home for most of us. You can still expect temperatures to be in their mid-20s °C and, so it will probably be a sunny holiday.

Strong winds and probable rains this weekend in the Canaries
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Strong winds and probable rains this weekend in the Canaries

Published on November 18, 2022

After a long period of high temperatures and no rain, Aemet has announced rains for this weekend, especially in the north of the mountainous islands, as well as a yellow alert for strong winds in some areas of the archipelago.

Cabildo tests eco-friendly paving on the road to Cofete and Puertito de la Cruz
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Cabildo tests eco-friendly paving on the road to Cofete and Puertito de la Cruz

Published on November 17, 2022

The Area of ​​Infrastructures, Roads and Territorial Planning of the Cabildo de Fuerteventura, directed by President Sergio Lloret, carried out on Wednesday, November 16, a test of a consolidating and stabilizing product for paving, which could be used for ecologically-friendly paving of the road between Morro Jable and Puertito de la Cruz and Cofete.

Lanzarote Weather in December: How warm is Lanzarote in winter?
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Lanzarote Weather in December: How warm is Lanzarote in winter?

Published on November 16, 2022

Lanzarote is one of the smaller islands in the archipelago, but this doesn't mean it falls behind on the weather front. Winters in Lanzarote are mild and warm, as in all the Canaries, so if you're planning a sunny Christmas, Lanzarote might be a great choice.

#AfterTeleWork, a new campaign to attract remote workers to the Canary Islands
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#AfterTeleWork, a new campaign to attract remote workers to the Canary Islands

Published on November 15, 2022

An eye-catching campaign to attract remote workers has been launched in 12 countries, with giant screens that cover the streets of London and Berlin, and a presence in the crowded Plaza de Callao to attract these long-stay tourists.

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