The capital of Tenerife kicks off Carnival 2023
One of the most awaited events of the year is getting geared up to deliver the best experience of its kind.
Canary Islands
Lanzarote inaugurates the extension of Playa Blanca harbour
The new port of Playa Blanca will count with the first eco-sustainable passenger station in the Canary Islands.
Fred. Olsen Express: more than 3 million passengers in 2022
The ferry company made 19,500 trips during the year, 30% more than in 2021. 17% of the passengers, more than 500,000, were non-residents, reflecting the recovery of foreign tourism in inter-island travel.
Tenerife’s capital city to introduce 2 night bus lines
As of next week, there will be two new night bus lines in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, and in addition, the schedule of the eight most popular bus lines in the city will be expanded.
Canary Islands airports conclude 2022 with 43.4 million passengers, thus recovering 96.5% of all traffic
The eight Aena airports in the Canary Islands concluded the year 2022 with 43,473,393 passengers, which represents a recovery of 96.5 percent of traffic in relation to the pre-pandemic period, in 2019.
International researchers reveal origin of one of the oldest stars in the Milky Way galaxy
An international team of researchers, including scientists from the Canarian Astrophysics Institute (IAC), have confirmed the primeval origin of an ancient star in the Milky Way thanks to the ‘ESPRESSO’ device.
The University Hospital of Candelaria is the best health centre in the Canary Islands in 2022
According to the latest Hospital Excellence Index (IEH), Nuestra Señora de Candelaria in Tenerife is the best medical centre on the islands, followed by the Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria Doctor Negrín.
The port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife gears up to receive more than 8,000 cruise passengers in January
The capital of Tenerife is expecting 40 cruise ship stopovers in January.
Tenerife welcomed over 400 journalists and writers in 2022
Over 400 national and international media professionals visited Tenerife in 2022 to explore its touristic attractions.
Tenerife will have connections with 25 countries this winter via 110 flight routes
This winter season, the island will have 24 new connections with markets such as France, Germany, Norway, Morocco, Switzerland, Italy and Belgium. Moreover, there will be 4.2 million regular seats available, the best number in its history.