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Canary Islands to scrap last Covid rules from Thursday - and dancing in clubs is back

Canary Islands are set to suspend the last of their local Covid rules from Thursday which will include lifting restrictions on venue capacity and allowing people to dance in clubs again

Daily Mirror · Mar 23, 2022

Flights cancelled as storm hits Spain's Canary Islands

The storm brought snow and strong winds

Liverpool Echo · Mar 15, 2022

Urgent warnings after two drown and one missing as 18ft waves batter Canary Islands

Two people got into trouble off a beach in Bajamar, a tourist town in the northeast of Tenerife - and a woman's body was pulled from the sea on Saturday

Daily Mirror · Mar 13, 2022

Could ‘volcano tourism’ help La Palma get back on its feet?

Officials are hopeful that seismic tours could revive the fortunes of one of the poorest Canary Islands, reports Graham Keeley

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2022

Latest travel rules for Spain, Canary Islands, Portugal, Greece, USA and Canada

Latest travel rules and Covid entry rules for UK travellers heading on holidays to Spain, the Canary Islands, Portugal, Germany, the USA, Canada and more destinations

Daily Mirror · Feb 4, 2022

One dead, 16 migrants missing off Spain's Canary islands

At least one migrant drowned and 16 were missing after their dinghy capsized in the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday night some 35 km (22 miles) off the Spanish island of Fuerteventura, a government official told reporters on Thursday.

Reuters · Feb 3, 2022

More than 300 migrants rescued off Spain's Canary islands

Spain's sea rescue service on Wednesday picked up more than 300 migrants trying to reach the Canary Islands in rickety boats, with nine of them clinging to a semi-sunken dinghy.

Reuters · Jan 26, 2022

Inside La Palma’s Volcano, Gas Emissions Mark Colorful Terrain

Two bare pine tree trunks remain standing inside the jagged and colorful main crater of the volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma, while gas emissions and high temperatures continue though they are easing a month after the eruption ended. A Reuters crew was on Friday granted rare access…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 24, 2022

Popular resorts in Spain introduce strict new Covid rules for bars and restaurants

Canary Islands introduced heightened level of alert for Gran Canaria and La Palma following a spike in the number of Omicron infections

Wales Online · Jan 24, 2022

British tourists in Spain moan about 'Scottish weather' as Canary Islands get weather warning

The islands have experienced a ‘calima’ sandstorm which causes a layer of dust from the Sahara to settle over the holiday islands. A weather warning was in place for several Canary Islands.

Edinburgh Live · Jan 23, 2022