The 38th Gran Canaria Gloria Windsurf World Cup is underway in Pozo Izquierdo until 12 July. Over 120 competitors from three continents are battling it out in the Wave discipline at one of the planet’s best windsurfing spots. Despite calima suspending early heats, the championship is in full swing on the island since 1989.
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The Tenerife Symphony Orchestra is travelling to Amsterdam to perform its first international concert in 17 years at the prestigious Royal Concertgebouw. The sell-out event, part of the Dutch venue’s summer programme, will feature works by Laura Vega, Rodrigo, Falla and Ravel, with guitarist Rafael Aguirre as soloist.
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Beyond the famous black and golden sands, Tenerife hides a collection of rocky beaches and pebble coves carved by volcanic activity. These lesser-known spots offer peaceful swimming away from the crowds. Discover the island’s wilder coastline with our guide to the best secret rocky beaches.
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For those who find the beach too crowded or want an alternative to hiking in a heatwave, day passes offer a refreshing escape. We have selected the best day passes in Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and Fuerteventura. Enjoy luxury hotels, infinity pools and world-class spas without paying for an overnight stay.
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Residents of Icod de los Vinos will be able to visit the Cueva del Viento free of charge on the last Sunday of each month. The volcanic tube, which is the longest in Europe, attracted 23,409 visitors from 63 nationalities last year. The move aims to bring this natural wonder closer to the local community.
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Perched on a remote cliff on El Hierro, the Casa del Elevador offers a unique, tech-free retreat accessed only by handwritten letter. This former pump house, built 70 years ago to lift water, has been restored as a minimalist space for contemplation and connection with nature.
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Step back in time at Bodegón El Puntero, a cherished Canarian restaurant in Santa Cruz de Tenerife that has been delighting locals and visitors since 1953. From grilled octopus to homemade desserts, this family-run gem offers an authentic taste of the archipelago with a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
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A new analysis by a La Palma tourism professional reveals that holiday let owners on the island lose between 3.4 and 4.8 million euros annually to booking platform commissions and discounts. The study, based on official data and real-world cases, shows that the final amount received by owners can be over 40% less than the advertised price.
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The Canary Islands are home to around 175 nudist beaches among their 400 coastal stretches. From the volcanic sands of Tenerife to the wild shores of Fuerteventura, explore our guide to the top naturist spots across the archipelago.
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La Laguna Tenerife has secured the services of Bruno Fitipaldo and Fran Guerra for the next season. The Uruguayan point guard enters his seventh campaign, while the Gran Canaria-born centre will play his eighth season with the club, both having been instrumental in recent trophy wins.
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