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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The Canary Islands now account for over one in five of all accommodation workers in Spain, according to a new Randstad report. With nearly 20,000 new hospitality jobs added since 2023, the archipelago is cementing its status as a national heavyweight in tourism employment.
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Tenerife has been crowned the capital of artificial intelligence and supercomputing for southern Europe after the inauguration of a major new AI centre. The German company Bechtle will operate the facility, creating 500 jobs and serving research institutions and businesses across the Mediterranean region.
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Puerto de la Cruz has launched a tender for the recovery of the historic Cine Chimisay, with a €5.3 million budget to turn it into a modern, multifunctional auditorium. The mixed contract covers both design and construction, aiming to create a space for cultural, educational and institutional events all year round.
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Arona Council has reported a massive concentration of anchored boats off Las Vistas beach in Los Cristianos, describing the situation as unsustainable. The local authority has called on multiple government bodies to intervene, warning of risks to bather safety, public health and the environment.
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La Casona Delgado Oramas, an 18th-century mansion in San Juan de la Rambla, is to become the town’s first rural hotel. The €2m restoration project will preserve its historic features while adding modern amenities. The work will take 24 months to complete.
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