Summer 2024 was both warmer and wetter than usual in the Canary Islands

Summer 2024 was both warmer and wetter than usual in the Canary Islands

June, July and August 2024 saw more rain and slightly higher temperatures than average across the Canary Islands, ranking it the 12th warmest summer since records began back in 1961 - and according to AEMET forecasts a warm and dry autumn is around the corner.

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Posted on 2024-09-20 15:11:13
Locals once again criticise the long queues at the Timanfaya National Park

Locals once again criticise the long queues at the Timanfaya National Park

Locals have taken to social media to complain about the endless queues of traffic waiting to get into the islands most popular attraction, The Timanfaya National Park.

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Posted on 2024-09-20 15:10:34
Playa Blanca Hotel gets Touristic Classification provisional approval

Playa Blanca Hotel gets Touristic Classification provisional approval

Declared illegal back in 2007 the hotel has received a lifeline from the Lanzarote Cabildo who have granted it Touristic Classification.

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Posted on 2024-09-20 15:09:52
Yellow Warning Alert for Calima issued for The Canary Islands

Yellow Warning Alert for Calima issued for The Canary Islands

AEMET have issued a yellow alert for Calima in Lanzarote, from midday to midnight on Monday 19th August.

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Posted on 2024-09-20 15:09:00
3 out of 4 holidaymakers would pay a Tourist Tax to visit The Canary Islands

3 out of 4 holidaymakers would pay a Tourist Tax to visit The Canary Islands

A recent survey by the Canarian Institute of Statistics has shown that 3 out of 4 holidaymakers would be happy to pay a tourist tax of around 1 to 3 Euros per day when visiting the Islands.

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Posted on 2024-09-20 15:08:17