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After further clarification surrounding COVID-19 testing regulations in the Canary Islands, please see the following updates to the press release. Tourists over six years of age arriving to the Canary Islands must show evidence of either a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test, certified by health authorities within a maximum period of 72 hours prior to…
The Government of the Canary Islands approved a decree-law of extraordinary measures designed to manage the health and economic crisis caused by the pandemic. The legal document states that tourists, over six years of age, must complete a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test, certified by health authorities within a maximum period of 72 hours prior…
Las Nieves Natural Park in La Palma is famed for its waterfall and forest of thousand-year-old trees, one of the largest of its kind in the world. Recently, Las Nieves Natural Park has also been named as one of the best places in Spain for forest baths, by Alex Gesse and Gorka Altuna. Forest bathing…
It’s cloudy, the days are getting shorter. T-shirts and sandals have been exchanged for sweaters and boots – it’s officially autumn in the northern hemisphere. Dreaming of some winter sun? The Canary Islands is the perfect destination! The Canary Islands have the most daylight hours in Europe. In December, it only rains about three days…
Wine and cheese, what a perfect marriage! Two of life’s great culinary pleasures that are delicious on their own and even better when paired together. The Canary Islands is a holidaymaker’s paradise, not only for its incredible landscapes and beautiful weather, but also for producing some of the most unique wines and cheeses in the…
Give your body and mind the post-lockdown boost it deserves in the Canary Islands, one of Europe’s regions least-affected by COVID-19, offering tourists the space needed to feel safe away from home. Boasting endless pristine beaches, turquoise waters, immense volcanic landscapes, luxuriant ancient forests and natural parks spread over seven Biosphere Reserves, the eight islands…
The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce of the Canary Islands Government has closed an agreement with AXA Spain for the subscription of a travel assistance policy applicable to all tourists who travel to the Islands, whether foreign or national, in order to respond to incidents related to COVID-19, including the need to prolong stays…
Shane Pearlman works for Modern Tribe, a technology company, which allows its 130 employees to work remotely from across the globe. In 2018, Shane chose the beach. He wanted to surf, enjoy the sunset, and live a fuller life, and working remotely allowed him to do just that. “I connect with my company directly for…
At the end of June in La Gomera, the Government of the Canary Islands will pilot a track and trace COVID-19 app in collaboration with the Canary Islands Health Service, Spain’s Ministry of Health, Spain’s Secretary of State for Digitization and Artificial Intelligence, and the European Directorate-General for Innovation and Technological Support (ITEC). The aim…
It’s often said that the Canary Islands are a miniature continent, not only because of its range of landscapes, but also the rich cuisine that each of the islands has to offer. From the fresh seafood of the north, to the modern fusion restaurants of the south, take your taste buds on a gastronomic journey…