Explore the remote hamlet of Cabeza de Toro in Anaga, Tenerife, where a handful of residents keep rural traditions alive. From the family-run shop at Las Carboneras to the ancient pathways once used by islanders, this is a portrait of a community shaped by landscape and memory.
Life in Cabeza de Toro: Anaga’s hidden hamlet Read More »
Discover Bar La Ta´Berna, a surprising neighbourhood bar in San Matías, La Laguna, where generous Canarian cooking meets prices that are hard to beat. From almogrote tortilla to whole octopus, this is authentic island dining with a friendly, efficient touch.
Bar La Ta´Berna: hidden gem in La Laguna Read More »
FC Barcelona midfielder Pedri never misses a chance to praise his hometown of Tegueste. We take a closer look at this charming, agricultural town in Tenerife’s northeast and discover what makes it so special.
Pedri’s pride: why Tegueste is Tenerife’s hidden gem Read More »
The Cabildo de Tenerife has given initial approval to a major industrial project in El Chorrillo, southwest Santa Cruz. The €13m development will transform 29 hectares of land, creating new infrastructure, improving connections and protecting local heritage sites.
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The Canary Islands Platform for Those Affected by the Coastal Law has called for the suspension of demolition orders until the reform is approved. The group warns that historic and heritage sites are at risk, citing the case of a 150-year-old cave dwelling in Fuerteventura.
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Three years ago, a handful of residents in Costa del Silencio, Tenerife, began cleaning up litter-strewn streets and abandoned parks. Now a 50-strong volunteer association, they have transformed the area with murals, adopted palm trees and restored green spaces, proving the power of community action.
Volunteers transform Costa del Silencio after three-year clean-up Read More »
This article sings the praises of the goat as the ideal pet and a cornerstone of Canarian life. It reflects on its practical uses, the lost tradition of eating kid at Christmas, and the unique, unmistakable smell that has come to define the islands’ identity.
Why the goat is the perfect companion for Canary Islanders Read More »
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 el ministro Óscar López, forman parte de un programa nacional de 180 millones de euros que financiará 372 proyectos en toda España.
Canary Islands secures €2.5m for AI projects Read More »
University students in La Laguna, Tenerife, are facing a housing crisis with skyrocketing rents, scarce accommodation, and rising scams. This article explores how the situation is threatening access to higher education across the Canary Islands and what solutions are being proposed.
Student housing crisis in La Laguna: rents soar and scams rise Read More »
More than thirty Canarian mayors and former mayors have accumulated firm criminal convictions since 1978, mostly linked to town planning and public funds. We review the island-by-island map of these cases, as well as the upcoming trial of four Tenerife councillors over sewage dumping.
The Canarian mayors convicted since 1978 Read More »
