October decrease in arrivals in Canaries
The arrival of foreign tourists to the Canary Islands decreased by 9.1 percent in October, the first full month after the bankruptcy of Thomas Cook. In turn, tourism expenditure generated by foreign travelers on the islands by almost 93 million euros. During the past...
New car park in Puerto del Carmen
A long awaited car park in Puerto del Carmen looks as though its on time to be finished soon. There has been a problem with parking along the main strip ever since it was made a one way street and many of the parking bays were taken away. The new La Perla car park...
Teguise included in the association for the best villages in Spain
The village of Teguise has become part of a select association know as ¨The most beautiful villages in Spain¨ The group made the anouncement that Teguise will be included during a meeting last week at the National Assembly of the Most Beautiful Villages in Spain,...
Black Friday Lanzarote
Today is Black Friday and theres no escaping it, wherever you are in the world. Originally an American idea which was given to the shopping day after thanksgiving and given its name because of the surge of shoppers on this day, it has now caught on all over the world...
Marvels Film Crew Arrive in Lanzarote
Between the villages of Masdache and Tegoyo at the Camino del Guaco in Lanzarote a large tent has been erected surrounded by several trailers and some motor homes in preparation for Thursday and Friday. After leaving Fuerteventura the film crew of the new Marvel epic...
9th Gastronomic Festival held in Teguise
The 9th edition of the festival Saborea Lanzarote Enogastronomic took place in the village of Teguise over the weekend reaching its peak on Sunday. The festival has stands displaying gastronomic delights from restaurants and hotels from all over the Canary islands....
The recovery of the Mirador de Haría, a new contest
The City Council of Haría has decided to work towards recovering one of the municipals landmarks known as the Mirador de Haria which is one of the highest points on the island measuring 620m above sea level. Designed by Cesar Manrique this unique building is located...
The Petrels of the Canary Islands travel more than 1,800 kilometers to feed
A team of researchers from the University of Barcelona and the Institute for Biodiversity Research have discovered that Bulwer's petrel, a small threatened seabird, travels over 1,800 kilometers from the Canary Islands to the Azores to get food.The work carried out...
Angelina Jolie in Fuerteventura
Fuerteventura has its 5th Hollywood shoot taking place at the moment which is why Angelina Jolie can be seen strolling around the streets in on the island. The island seems to be very popular with film makers with movies such as Exodus’ (2013), ‘Aliados’ (2016), ‘Han...
3rd Festival of Music in the Green Caves
Saturday, November 23rd, starting at 8:00 p.m in the Green Caves "Cuevas de los Verdes" the American saxophonist Abdu Salim who founded the first jazz school in 1983 in Seville, Andalusia will be in concert for the 3rd festival of music in this unique venue. He is...