Named the “Fortunate Islands” and for good reason, the Canary Islands attract millions of UK holidaymakers every year, particularly during winter! ABTA recently revealed that over 5 million Brits are expected to jet off for Christmas this year, with the Canary Islands named one of the top destinations for those escaping the cold winter weather…
Beat the January Blues with a Trip to the Canary Islands from €400pp
The cold and wet of the winter months is enough to make anyone in fed up. Even more so in January as the magic of Christmas slowly disappears for another 11 months. That’s what makes January the perfect time to catch some winter sun in the Canary Islands. Enjoy mid to high 20-degree temperature all…
The First European Tourist Islands Convention highlights the Key Role Sustainability Plays for Travellers, Airlines and Destinations
The First European Tourist Islands Convention highlighted the key role that sustainability and the fight against climate change play for travellers, airlines and destinations alike, for both their administrations and their inhabitants. The Minister of Tourism, Industry and Trade of the Canary Islands, Yaiza Castilla, participated in a round table discussion with public representatives from…
Christmas is Culture in the Canary Islands
The Canary Islands are offering a Christmas filled with ancestral cultural traditions in towns and villages, accompanied by festive nights in their cities and swimming at their beaches, that brings together hundreds of people to celebrate the New Year. Christmas Deals to the Canary Islands: United Kingdom Republic of Ireland Playa Blanca, Lanzarote from £293pp …
Late Winter Deals to the Canary Islands from £240pp
The Canary Islands, which are just over a four-hour flight away and have an average temperature of 22 degrees and 8 hours of sunshine per day, are an excellent option for Irish people looking to enjoy some well-deserved sun this winter. This winter, escape to the sun with some of the best value deals…
The Canary Islands: The Islands of Extraordinary People
The Canary Islands have launched a new campaign in collaboration with world-famous athletes, Marcell Jacobs, Patrick Lange and Pau Capell, to promote the archipelago as an ideal destination for sports training and to continue attracting professional sportsmen and women from Europe. The archipelago has all the necessary conditions to train for optimum performance. Every year,…
Spend 7 nights in the Canary Islands from €319pp, departing from Shannon, Belfast, Dublin, and Cork
The Canary Islands, just over a four-hour flight away, and boasting an average temperature of 22 degrees and 8 hours of sunshine per day, are the ideal option for Irish looking to enjoy some well-deserved sun this winter season. Escape to the sun this winter with some of the best value deals to the…
Catch the Geminids Meteor Shower Next Month in the Canary Islands
Watch the Geminids Meteor Shower between December 14 and 17 in the Canary Islands, and the asteroids will fall like fireworks on those who see them from the Canary Islands. The Canary Islands may be famous for its endless beaches and monumental mountains, but did you know the archipelago is home to three UNESCO Starlight…
Canary Islands to attend World Travel Market to secure the British market with new-look booth
Canary Islands Tourism are launching a campaign in 14 markets to attract the ‘Winter Escapists’, European citizens who want to escape from the routine cold of winter, with 7 million seats to the islands available. The British, who have always had the Canary Islands as a preferred destination, lead the sector in the Canary Islands,…
Canary Islands – A Biosphere Paradise
November 3rd Marks UNESCO’s First International Day of Biosphere Reserves The islands of La Palma, Lanzarote, El Hierro, as well as most of Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura are recognised by UNESCO as Biosphere Reserves. In addition, the archipelago boast 146 protected areas, including its four national parks, three marine reserves, and seven biosphere reserves “This…