One of Puerto de la Cruz’s most recognisable landmarks, the historic Maritim Hotel Tenerife, has reopened as Precise Resort Tenerife after a £10 million transformation. The resort boasts 153 rooms with views of the Atlantic, the Orotava Valley and Mount Teide, plus a spa, pools and gardens inspired by Alexander von Humboldt.
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A 20-year-old British tourist has died in a tragic balcony fall at a Tenerife resort. Harrison Hanley, a popular swimming instructor from Liverpool, suffered fatal injuries at the Parque Santiago 2 complex in Playa de las Américas. A coroner confirmed his death was a tragic accident.
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The Cabildo of La Gomera has unveiled a comprehensive safety campaign aimed at visitors, featuring emergency cards, a dedicated website, and updated signage. The initiative focuses on hiking, coastal safety, and providing clear information on local emergency services.
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Around 500 people from the SOS San Marcos Beach citizen platform protested outside the Canary Islands government headquarters in Santa Cruz de Tenerife on Saturday. They demand the unblocking of the rehabilitation project for the emblematic cove in Icod de los Vinos, which has been awaiting action for more than ten years. The protest marks an escalation after two previous demonstrations in the Ciudad del Drago.
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British authorities have launched Operation Captura to locate 12 of the UK’s most wanted criminals believed to be hiding in Spain, with a particular focus on Tenerife and the Canary Islands. The fugitives are wanted for murder, drug trafficking, money laundering and sexual offences, and Spanish police have already arrested 254 British fugitives since 2019.
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The Canary Islands government has ordered a study to determine whether the MV Hondius cruise ship’s presence at Granadilla port in Tenerife affected the archipelago’s tourism image. President Fernando Clavijo stated that it is too early to confirm any damage but confirmed that the Tourism Department is already analysing the situation.
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A new bakery in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, is dedicated to one of the world’s most beloved sweet treats: the cinnamon roll. Find out what makes Chiquito Rollo special, from its creative toppings and Swedish roots to its growing five-star reputation.
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France has ordered the urgent transfer of the last two orcas from the closed Marineland aquarium in Antibes to Loro Parque in Tenerife, warning that the animals face certain death if left in their deteriorating pools. The French ecology minister has confirmed all authorisations are in place for the move, dismissing sanctuary options as too slow.
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The French government is urging the immediate transfer of two remaining orcas from the closed Marineland aquarium on the French Riviera to Loro Parque in Tenerife. A minister has warned the animals face a certain death if not moved, as the pools they inhabit risk collapse.
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Canary Islands airline Canaryfly will launch a new website and mobile app on 19 May, designed to offer passengers a more flexible and personalised booking experience. The overhaul includes a new fare structure with options ranging from a basic hand-luggage ticket to a fully flexible package. The airline says the platform has been built from scratch with clarity, inclusivity and accessibility in mind.
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