Are there dangerous mosquitoes in Tenerife and the Canary Islands?
Canary IslandsTravel advice for Canary Islands

Are there dangerous mosquitoes in Tenerife and the Canary Islands?

Published on October 22, 2023

Many visitors to the Canary Islands, especially those heading over to the archipelago for the first time, have this dilemma of whether they'll have to face a lot of mosquitoes in the Canary Islands or not.

IGIC tax in the Canary Islands - What is it?
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IGIC tax in the Canary Islands - What is it?

Published on October 21, 2023

Have you ever wondered what the 7% IGIC tax is on when you've got your restaurant check in the Canary Islands?

La Oliva City Council working on two new parking areas in Corralejo
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La Oliva City Council working on two new parking areas in Corralejo

Published on October 18, 2023

The mayor, Isaí Blanco, indicated that “we are already working on the procedures to allocate two municipal lots to cover the population's need for parking, and at the same time compensate for the fact of allocating the La Bocaina parking lot for the creation of 81 public homes.”

Halloween in Fuerteventura 2023 - Best Parties & Events
FuerteventuraEvents in Fuerteventura

Halloween in Fuerteventura 2023 - Best Parties & Events

Published on October 17, 2023

Halloween wasn't a big thing in Fuerteventura until recent years when this holiday started gaining popularity in the Canaries as well.

3 Quiet and Secret Beaches in Lanzarote
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3 Quiet and Secret Beaches in Lanzarote

Published on October 17, 2023

Lanzarote has a lot to offer in terms of amazing beaches and you don't have to go far to find a nice place where you could spend your day laying in the sun.

Canarian Green & Red Mojo Sauce Recipe
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Canarian Green & Red Mojo Sauce Recipe

Published on October 16, 2023

Mojo is the Canarian name for the typical sauces commonly served in the Canary Islands and the word probably has Portuguese origins. The popular Canary Islands mojos are the green and the red ones, served almost with every meal, especially to accompany the famous Canarian wrinkly potatoes (papas arrugadas).

Types of Fish in Tenerife and the Canary Islands
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Types of Fish in Tenerife and the Canary Islands

Published on October 16, 2023

Are you curious to know what types of fish you can see or catch in Tenerife or in any of the other Canary Islands? Fortunately, there Canary Islands have a very diverse marine life and it is possible to see a lot of species of fish if you know where to look for them.

5-year-old child in serious condition after being rescued from a hotel pool in Fuerteventura
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5-year-old child in serious condition after being rescued from a hotel pool in Fuerteventura

Published on October 13, 2023

A 5-year-old child is in serious condition after being rescued after almost drowning from a hotel pool in Pájara, on the island of Fuerteventura, as reported by the Emergency and Security Coordinating Center of 112 of the Canary Islands.

Largest Canary Island - Facts about Spain's Canary Islands archipelago
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Largest Canary Island - Facts about Spain's Canary Islands archipelago

Published on October 13, 2023

Have you ever wondered how many islands are there in the Canary Islands archipelago? Or which is the largest island and which is the smallest in terms of land surface? Most of you may already know that Tenerife is the largest island and also the most popular and visited, but do you know which are the rest?

Canary Islands lead the tourism sector growth in Spain for Q4 2023
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Canary Islands lead the tourism sector growth in Spain for Q4 2023

Published on October 12, 2023

The Canary Islands lead the Spanish tourism prospects for the last quarter of 2023, as reflected in the latest Exceltur tourism outlook report, which places the archipelago at the head of the rest of the national territory driven by the increase in demand and air connectivity.

Teguise Market - Schedule, What to buy & How to get there
LanzaroteShopping in Lanzarote

Teguise Market - Schedule, What to buy & How to get there

Published on October 12, 2023

Teguise is the former capital of Lanzarote, and during the week it's a very quite town. But on Sunday Teguise comes to life and all the streets are filled with market stalls.

6 Best Nudist Beaches in Gran Canaria - Naturism in Gran Canaria
Gran CanariaBeach guide for Gran Canaria

6 Best Nudist Beaches in Gran Canaria - Naturism in Gran Canaria

Published on October 12, 2023

Did you know that Gran Canaria is a very popular destination for people who are looking for nudist beaches in Europe? Gran Canaria has a lot of beaches where nudism is allowed and also quite a few naturist resorts or hotels with dedicated areas and terraces for nudism.

7 Best Viewpoints in Fuerteventura
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7 Best Viewpoints in Fuerteventura

Published on October 11, 2023

For many people, Fuerteventura is all about beaches, cocktails, and relaxing around the pool. And while all these things are nice, Fuerteventura is much more than that and the island hides a lot of amazing views, some of which are easily accessible to anyone that's curious enough to go out and explore.

Best nudist beaches in Fuerteventura - Naturism in Fuerteventura
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Best nudist beaches in Fuerteventura - Naturism in Fuerteventura

Published on October 11, 2023

Beaches in Fuerteventura are some of the most amazing in all of Europe, with endless miles of sand, dunes and turquoise waters that will keep you mesmerized. On this beautiful island, you will find many nudist-friendly beaches, easily accessible and boasting some lovely views and landscapes.

Caleta de Fuste celebrates the Festivities in Honor of Our Lady Of the Sea
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Caleta de Fuste celebrates the Festivities in Honor of Our Lady Of the Sea

Published on October 10, 2023

The Festivities will begin in Caleta de Fuste this Wednesday with the reading of the Proclamation by the neighbor and kind friend, Pedro Herrera García, a hospitality professional, who has been working at the Barceló hotel complex for more than 38 years, even before it had this name, being today Head of Bars and Restaurants.

Los Gigantes Carnival 2024 - Dates & Schedule
TenerifeEvents in Tenerife

Los Gigantes Carnival 2024 - Dates & Schedule

Published on October 10, 2023

Los Gigantes usually celebrates its carnival later than other municipalities in Tenerife. One can usually calculate the dates for the carnival in Los Gigantes by looking at the schedule for the main carnival in Santa Cruz.

Los Realejos Carnival 2024: Dates & Schedule - Tenerife
TenerifeEvents in Tenerife

Los Realejos Carnival 2024: Dates & Schedule - Tenerife

Published on October 10, 2023

Located in the northern part of Tenerife, Los Realejos celebrates each year its own carnival, like many other towns on the island.

El Hierro Carnival 2024 - The Carnival in La Frontera
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El Hierro Carnival 2024 - The Carnival in La Frontera

Published on October 10, 2023

Every island or the Canaries has its own carnival season and in El Hierro the main event happens in La Frontera, in the area Tigaday, the most commercial part of town.

Agüimes Carnival 2024 - Dates & Schedule
Gran CanariaEvents in Gran Canaria

Agüimes Carnival 2024 - Dates & Schedule

Published on October 10, 2023

Aguimes is considered "the most carnival town of Gran Canaria", a place where carnivals are considered more than a tradition, they are a true emblem of the town.

Caleta de Fuste & Antigua Carnivals 2024: Dates & Events
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Caleta de Fuste & Antigua Carnivals 2024: Dates & Events

Published on October 09, 2023

The municipality of Antigua organizes each year 2 carnivals, under the same theme: the first one is in Antigua, and the second one is in the popular tourist resort of Caleta de Fuste.

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