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The Canary Islands has always been one of the UK and Ireland’s top family holiday destinations, and it’s easy to see why. The Archipelago has everything that little ones (and parents!) need to have a great time: water parks, theme parks, outdoor activities, comfortable beaches and year-round great weather. Need more convincing? Read on to find out…
In 2021 the municipality of Gáldar celebrates the Jacobean Holy Year, the perfect excuse to visit Gran Canaria and walk along the famous Camino de Santiago path. The Camino de Santiago walk is an important network of pilgrim’s paths, inspired by the Apostle Saint James who lived around the time of Christ. Located in the…
The Canary Islands has been known as a leading destination for the LGBTQ+ community for more than 50 years. Known for their beautiful beaches, year-round good weather, laid-back culture and open-minded spirit, the Canary Islands are home to numerous LGBTQ+ friendly spots. From delightful bars and remarkable beaches to colourful festivals and welcoming accommodation –…
This commitment boosts the strategy of the Canary Islands, which is in search of the best remote worker through its international “The Best Climate in the World is Searching for a Remote Worker” campaign Working from the Canary Islands is now even more attractive. The exceptional climatic and natural conditions of the Archipelago, fully prepared…
“It’s the perfect combination for cyclists. Tenerife has many inclines, very good roads and an exceptional climate. It is the only place where we can do training camps at altitude in good conditions. Here you can go from more than 2,000 meters above sea level to sea level in a very short period of time….
The Canary Islands have updated their requirements for travellers arriving to the archipelago from abroad. Individuals over six years of age, who are not residents of the Canary Islands, and are staying in tourist accommodation are required to have one of the following on entry to the archipelago: A negative COVID-19 test taken within 72…
On Thursday, June 3 the United Kingdom government announced an updated Green List of countries which UK travellers can visit, depending on local restrictions, and not self-isolate on their return to the UK. The Canary Islands’ Minister for Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Yaiza Castilla, is disappointed with yesterday’s announcement which kept the Canary Islands on…
To celebrate World Oceans Day on 8th of June 2021, discover the more than 500 unique species found in the waters of the Canary Islands, living in one of the richest marine floras on the planet. The marine area of the Canary Islands looks and feels like nowhere else in Europe, not only because of…
Boasting sun, wind and year-round waves, the Canary Islands are paradise for surfers. The archipelago is internationally recognised as a leading surf destination, attracting surfers from all around the world in search of the best waves. Although conditions in all the Canary Islands are perfect for sports training, Lanzarote is considered one of the best…
Olympic Sailing’s Newest Discipline: Britain’s Windfoilers Train in the Canary Islands Britain’s elite windsurfers choose the Canary Islands as a training base for the iQFoil class, Olympic Sailing’s newest discipline. The British windfoiling team are in Lanzarote for a 2024 Olympic Training Camp and are one of many professional sailing teams who have chosen the…