A beloved 200-year-old drago tree in Los Realejos, felled by a low-pressure system in March 2026, has been reborn as a stunning 17-metre mural. Artist Adán Pérez Farráis captured the tree’s essence on a wall in San Francisco, bringing comfort and memory back to the community. The project required weeks of preparation and a tricky crane setup on a steep slope.
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The Teide Observatory has reopened for its iconic summer solstice Open Days, welcoming nearly a thousand visitors across two days. Organised by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), the event offers guided tours, workshops, and real-time solar observations.
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Hijos de la Ruina, the acclaimed Spanish rap and urban music project, has confirmed a single concert in the Canary Islands this year. The trio will perform at the Palmetum in Santa Cruz de Tenerife on 31 October, with tickets going on sale Friday 19 June.
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The Reggaeton Beach Festival (RBF) Tenerife 2026 has been cancelled, along with all other shows on its national tour. Organisers announced the suspension of this year’s concerts and the cessation of operations due to financial and operational difficulties.
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A new World Cup anthem by Shakira and Burna Boy has sparked an unexpected connection with Tenerife after a local comedian noticed a phonetic similarity to the town of Icod de los Vinos in the chorus. The “ikou” lyric in the song sounds strikingly like “Icod” to Spanish ears, creating a viral moment for the Canary Islands.
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The Tenerife Cook Music Fest returns for its fifth anniversary with a historic line-up, including Don Omar, whose 40,000 tickets sold out in under an hour. Lola Índigo joins the bill for 16 July, alongside 14 international acts across three days.
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The Canary Islands hosted the first Spanish edition of the prestigious Cosmos Awards on Tuesday. The ceremony, organised by the Institute of Astrophysics, rewarded scientific outreach works and brought together over a hundred students, teachers and experts. The event aimed to promote critical thinking among young people.
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Quevedo made a surprise appearance as Bad Bunny’s special guest at the Metropolitano stadium in Madrid, sending 60,000 fans into a frenzy. The Gran Canaria singer joined the Puerto Rican star on stage for a memorable performance that united the Canary Islands and Puerto Rico through music.
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La Noche Romántica returns for its tenth edition this Saturday, lighting up 69 of Spain’s most beautiful villages with music, candlelight, and a collective kiss. The event will also take place simultaneously in France, Italy, and Belgium, with four Canarian villages joining in.
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Quevedo, still at number one in Spain with ‘El Baifo’, has announced his first concerts on the mainland. The artist confirmed four dates in Madrid and Barcelona for 2027, while teasing a surprise for fans in the Canary Islands.
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