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Pope’s Visit to Boost Canary Islands Tourism in June

The upcoming visit of Pope Leo XIV to Tenerife and Gran Canaria in June is anticipated to provide a significant boost to hotel occupancy during the islands’ traditional low season. Tourism leaders predict a surge in bookings for hotels and holiday rentals as official delegations, media, and pilgrims descend on the archipelago. The event promises to fill all available accommodation, though logistical challenges such as road congestion are being considered.

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Master Culinary Arts at Tenerife’s Premier Cooking School

The Aula de Cocina del Mencey, located in the historic Iberostar Heritage Grand Mencey hotel, is Tenerife’s leading destination for immersive cooking courses. From Japanese cuisine and artisan bread-making to creative patisserie, their monthly programme offers something for every food enthusiast. Find out how to book your place for these highly-rated gourmet experiences.

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Guardia Civil Warns of Rising Holiday Rental Scams

The Guardia Civil has issued a stark warning about a sharp increase in sophisticated holiday rental scams, particularly targeting tourists through platforms like TikTok. Criminals are using stolen photos and fake ads for villas with unrealistically low prices to trick victims into making instant payments. Learn the red flags to watch for and the essential steps to take if you believe you have been defrauded.

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Canary Islands Agroinfluencers Bridge Tradition and Modernity

A new wave of young farmers and livestock breeders across the Canary Islands are turning to social media to document their daily lives, promote local produce, and tackle the sector’s generational crisis. These agroinfluencers are building large online communities to educate the public about the hard work behind their food. Discover their stories and how they are uniting tradition with modernity.

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Tenerife’s Hidden Gem: A Restaurant Filled with History

Tucked away in a residential area of La Laguna, Tenerife, Tasca La Reciclada is a restaurant that surprises from the moment you step inside. Filled with hundreds of recycled antiques, including a 150-year-old bandoneon, it serves generous portions of traditional Canarian food at affordable prices. Find out why this unique spot is a must-visit for locals and tourists alike.

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