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Invasive hornets threaten the Canary Islands

A report has warned that surveillance is required to prevent the arrival of invasive hornets on the islands.

Travesía Playas de Papagayo race times

The Travesía Playas de Papagayo swim race returns this Saturday, October 18th. Here are the times for the various race distances.

San Bartolomé renames square in honour of Bodegas El Grifo’s 250th Anniversary

In a special ceremony held on Thursday this week, San Bartolomé Ayuntamiento paid tribute to Bodegas El Grifo by officially renaming a municipal square in honour of the company's 250th anniversary.

Flamingo Beach in Playa Blanca reopens for swimming

Flamingo Beach in Playa Blanca reopened for swimming yesterday morning, following the confirmation that its water quality meets public health standards.

Disabled access trialed at Cueva de los Verdes

The magical underground tunnels, caves and pools of Cueva de los Verdes were the inspiration for Lanzarote’s unique Centres of Culture, Art and Tourism, but for over sixty years they have only been seen by the able-bodied.

Meteor spotted entering the atmosphere above Canary Islands

A small meteor was registered entering the atmosphere above the Canary Islands on Thursday morning, causing a fireball that was observed by several people on the islands.

Five people believed to have drowned near the Canaries

Five people are believed to have drowned after attempting to reach a merchant vessel from an inflatable.

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Puerto Calero Prestige: A Frontline Villa That Redefines Luxury

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Travesía Playas de Papagayo Celebrates 15th Anniversary

The Travesía Playas de Papagayo swim race is set to return for its fifteenth edition this Saturday, October 18th.