Arehucas has won three silver medals at the 2026 International Wine & Spirit Competition, one of the world’s most prestigious spirits contests. The awards for Arehucas 7 Años, Arehucas Single Cask Ruby Finish 2006 and Ronmiel Selección Familiar reinforce the distillery’s premiumisation strategy and international standing.
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The renowned OKA restaurant, located in the historic Gran Hotel Taoro in Puerto de la Cruz, will launch a weekend lunch service from 18 June. Diners can enjoy Ricardo Sanz’s acclaimed Japanese cuisine with Mediterranean and Canarian influences on a panoramic terrace overlooking the Atlantic and Mount Teide.
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Quevedo has announced the first dates for his El Baifo Tour 2027, with concerts in Madrid and Barcelona. The Gran Canaria-born singer has also hinted at future shows in the Canary Islands, telling fans: “In the Canaries, it will be when you least expect it.” Here is everything you need to know.
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Hidden away in Puerto de la Cruz, Mesón Los Gemelos has become a firm favourite for locals and tourists alike, thanks to generous portions of quality Canarian food at pocket-friendly prices. From fresh fish and seafood platters to traditional desserts like quesillo, this family-run spot is worth the wait.
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The Civil Guard’s Traffic division has issued a warning to drivers ahead of the May bank holiday weekend, revealing that over 6,000 motorists were penalised for drink-driving in the Canary Islands last year. Alcohol was a factor in 12% of all accidents and present in 28% of fatal collisions. The authorities are urging full responsibility behind the wheel.
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Tenerife is making strides in sustainable tourism with the Circular Tourism Communities project. The initiative has trained 161 hospitality professionals in managing bio-waste, reducing food waste, and sourcing local produce. This model connects hotels with the island’s agricultural sector to create a truly circular economy.
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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria has been awarded the Escoba de Platino, the highest recognition from ATEGRUS for urban cleanliness and environmental management. The award highlights the city’s new hygiene plan, community engagement campaigns, and major investments in cleaning services and waste collection.
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The arrival of Pope Leo XIV in the Canary Islands has driven hotel occupancy to record levels, with Las Palmas reaching full capacity and Tenerife close behind. Hoteliers report that the historic visit has showcased the archipelago’s ability to host major international events.
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Santa Cruz de Tenerife has a new must-visit for seafood fans: Freiduría La Mareta. Foodie creators recently visited, praising the quality and queues. Try the ceviche, lobster croquettes, or the XXL octopus served on sweet potato.
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A new pizzeria called Maestro Pizzería has opened its doors in Las Galletas, Tenerife, offering both contemporary and Roman-style pizzas. A local food content creator has given it a glowing review, praising the Sicilian arancini in particular. The restaurant is already earning high marks from customers.
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