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The best resort towns in the Canary Islands, revealed
2 weeks, 4 days ago

The best resort towns in the Canary Islands, revealed

The Independent  

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Best Canary Islands to visit for winter sun holidays in 2024/25
2 months ago

Best Canary Islands to visit for winter sun holidays in 2024/25

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Best Canary Islands holidays Tenerife open image in gallery Tenerife is sandwiched between the Sahara and the Atlantic and sunny …

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Bemused tourists surrounded by protestors on beach as Spanish locals call for change
2 months ago

Bemused tourists surrounded by protestors on beach as Spanish locals call for change

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Thousands of locals protested in holiday resorts in Spain’s Canary Islands on Sunday against over tourism which they say prices …

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Where is hot in December? Best winter sun holiday destinations 2024
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Where is hot in December? Best winter sun holiday destinations 2024

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Lanzarote, Spain open image in gallery Lanzarote lies around four hours from the UK by plane Average temperature in December: …

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Woman, 30, is killed after shark bites off her leg while she was on a British pleasure boat in the Canary Islands
3 months ago

Woman, 30, is killed after shark bites off her leg while she was on a British pleasure boat in the Canary Islands

Daily Mail  

A woman has died after being attacked by a shark on a British-flagged catamaran as she was rushed to a hospital in the Canary Islands. The 30-year-old German lost her fight for life in a Spanish Air Force helicopter as she was being evacuated to a Gran Canaria hospital. She was officially pronounced dead after arriving at Doctor Negrin Hospital …

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Robbie Williams' bottom is playfully grabbed by a dancer on stage during unforgettable BST Hyde Park performance
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Robbie Williams' bottom is playfully grabbed by a dancer on stage during unforgettable BST Hyde Park performance

Daily Mail  

Robbie Williams' dancer playfully grabbed his bottom as the star headlined BST Hyde Park on Saturday. Robbie Williams' dancer grabbed a handful of his bottom as the star, 50, headlined BST Hyde Park on Saturday The Feel hitmaker displayed his numerous tattoos as he put on a raunchy performance for the 60,000-strong crowd He wore a white suit with baggy …

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The best beaches in the world for 2024 ranked by Tripadvisor - with Portugal home to the winner, Australia and Florida making the top 10 and a Dorset beach No.1 in the UK
10 months ago

The best beaches in the world for 2024 ranked by Tripadvisor - with Portugal home to the winner, Australia and Florida making the top 10 and a Dorset beach No.1 in the UK

Daily Mail  

The ranking is drawn up from the quality and quantity of reviews and ratings from Tripadvisor travellers Tripadvisor has unveiled the winners of its 2024 Travellers' Choice Best of the Best Awards for Beaches Sea-ze the day and enjoy sun-soaked fun at one of Tripadvisor's top-ranked stretches of sand for 2024. The number one beach to add to your bucket …

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British hiker, 53, dies on mountain walk in Canary Islands with wife
10 months, 4 weeks ago

British hiker, 53, dies on mountain walk in Canary Islands with wife

The Independent  

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8 of the best things to do in Gran Canaria
11 months, 1 week ago

8 of the best things to do in Gran Canaria

The Independent  

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Where’s hot in February?
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Where’s hot in February?

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Gran Canaria, Canary Islands open image in gallery The sun-drenched Canaries bring the vitamin D to Europe for winter Average …

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Islands in the stream: Why the Canaries make for a perfect island-hopping holiday
2 years, 11 months ago

Islands in the stream: Why the Canaries make for a perfect island-hopping holiday

The Independent  

Arriving at a resort after dark can sometimes deliver a wonderful surprise. open image in gallery Seaside Palm Beach Hotel in Gran Canaria When I'm tanned, relaxed and ready to move on, it's a very straightforward, 90-minute bus ride from right outside Seaside Palm Beach to the end of the line in Las Palmas, up on the island's north coast. …

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Nethra Kumanan: Tokyo 2021 Olympics is a huge milestone for me
3 years, 8 months ago

Nethra Kumanan: Tokyo 2021 Olympics is a huge milestone for me

The Hindu  

“The cure for anything is saltwater-sweat, tears, or the sea.” - Danish author Isak Dinesen. Ranked 71 in the world in her class, Nethra was the top seed at the Mussanah Open and she justified her top billing winning the event by a comfortable margin. RELATED | Learning from earlier mistakes, Nethra religiously heeded to the advice of her Hungarian …

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In Canary Islands, Tensions Are High Over African Migration
3 years, 8 months ago

In Canary Islands, Tensions Are High Over African Migration

NPR  

In Canary Islands, Tensions Are High Over African Migration Enlarge this image toggle caption Andrés Gutiérrez for NPR Andrés Gutiérrez for NPR LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA, Spain — In a sunlit courtyard, volunteers at a church soup kitchen are handing out lunch bags and cups of fruit juice. Enlarge this image toggle caption Andrés Gutiérrez for NPR Andrés Gutiérrez …

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Nabody, 2-year-old girl from Mali, dies after Spain sea rescue
3 years, 9 months ago

Nabody, 2-year-old girl from Mali, dies after Spain sea rescue

Al Jazeera  

Toddler passes away at hospital, days after being resuscitated by emergency workers following rescue from packed boat off Canary Islands. A two-year-old girl from Mali who had to be resuscitated after being rescued from a boat packed with people off Spain’s Canary Islands last week has died in hospital, according to local authorities. Nabody was one of 52 people from …

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Canary Islands holidays: What are the latest travel rules and do you need a Covid test?
4 years ago

Canary Islands holidays: What are the latest travel rules and do you need a Covid test?

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Whether you’re allowed to travel to the Canary Islands will depend on where you live. As the Foreign Office hasn’t …

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Spain opens 2nd migrant camp on overrun Gran Canaria island
4 years, 1 month ago

Spain opens 2nd migrant camp on overrun Gran Canaria island

Associated Press  

BARCELONA, Spain — Spain’s government is scrambling to manage the steady stream of migrants to its Canary Islands from West Africa by opening a second holding camp, officials said Wednesday, as political tensions rise in the Atlantic archipelago. The establishment of a second temporary migrant processing center on the island of Gran Canaria comes amid increasing criticism from local authorities …

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Furious childminder reveals she has lost £800 after quarantine introduced in Gran Canaria
4 years, 4 months ago

Furious childminder reveals she has lost £800 after quarantine introduced in Gran Canaria

Daily Mail  

A furious childminder yesterday slammed the decision to include the Canary Islands in the Spanish quarantine rules, saying it cost her a week's wages – as well as almost half her family holiday. How Chris Whitty killed Spanish holidays: Chief Medical Officer 'DEMANDED ministers put Spain back on quarantine list Ministers decided to reimpose quarantine travel restrictions on Spain after …

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