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WindStar Cruises announces first ever full winter season in the Canary Islands

Florida based cruise operator, WindStar Cruises, has announced its first-ever full winter season in the Canary Islands.

Canary Islands receive award for best stand at Fitur

The Canary Islands have been awarded with “best stand” at the most recent Fitur (International Tourism Trade Fair) event.

Seaplanes to transport goods between the Canary Islands

The University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is studying the viability of using unmanned seaplanes to transport goods and, perhaps, passengers, between the Canary Islands.

Gran Canarian resort to introduce Spain’s first tourist tax

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A Canarian tourist resort has become the first local council in Spain to impose a tourist tax.

2030 World Cup to come to the Canaries

FIFA has confirmed that Las Palmas de Gran Canaria will be one of the locations chosen to host international matches in the 2030 World Cup.

Travellers’ Register “working normally”

The Travellers' Register launched by Spain's Ministry of the Interior last Monday is functioning “normally” according to the department. Over 112,000 businesses have signed up to the SES Hospedajes platform in the first week.

Gran Canaria’s Mogán resort introduces Spain’s first tourist council tax

A Canarian tourist resort has become the first local council in Spain to impose a tourist tax.

Binter offers new year flights to Madrid from 25.45 euros

Binter has just launched its latest round of “Bintazos” – special low-priced flights. This time the airline company is offering flights to Madrid from Gran Canaria in the new year, for as little as 25 euros.

Canarian Parliament approve proposal to demand more staff at passport control

The Canarian Parliament has approved a proposal to demand sufficient police officers at the islands' airports to handle passport control.

Rental property scammer arrested after taking thousands of euros

The Guardia Civil have arrested a 57-year-old woman residing in Tenerife as the alleged perpetrator of various property rental scams in which she received almost 5,000 euros.