Here you’ll find everything that matters in Gran Canaria right now – breaking news, weather updates, tourism developments, local events, and the stories shaping daily life on the island.
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Wednesday: heat builds across the Islands
Wednesday brings the start of a warm spell, with thermometers hitting 34°C in southern Gran Canaria. Expect mostly clear skies, strong breezes on exposed…
Iberia Express launches flights from 15 euros
Iberia Express has launched its ‘Express Days’ sales campaign with flights between the Canary Islands and Madrid from just 15 euros per leg for…
Tuesday: sunny start to meteorological autumn
Meteorological autumn starts on Tuesday with little change: sunshine, low cloud over northern coasts and highs above 30°C. Gran Canaria could reach 34–35°C, while…
Canary Islands secures €2.5m for AI projects
Canarias recibirá 2,5 millones de euros para impulsar la inteligencia artificial en el tejido empresarial y sanitario de las Islas. Las ayudas, anunciadas por…
LPA BMusic Festival celebrates 13th edition with four days of music
The LPA BMusic Festival returns to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria from 10-13 September with its biggest line-up yet. Four days, 27 bands and…
Canary Islands lead tourist apartment stays in July
New INE data reveals the Canary Islands led Spain in tourist apartment overnight stays during July, with over 2.5 million bookings. However, figures show…
Latest News from Individual Islands
Gran Canaria is the third-largest island in the archipelago, but every island runs its own story. For news from the other islands, head here:
- Tenerife News – the latest updates from the archipelago’s largest island
- Gran Canaria News – current information from the third-largest island
- Lanzarote News – breaking news from the island of volcanic landscapes
- Fuerteventura News – updates from the surfer’s paradise
- La Palma News – news from the “Beautiful Island”
- La Gomera News – updates from the island of the whistling language
- El Hierro News – latest news from the smallest island
We follow what’s happening across Gran Canaria every day – from Las Palmas to Maspalomas, from the dunes to the capital. Planning a visit or already on the island?
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