Tenerife still holds onto places where traditional Canarian cooking shines, and Guachinche La Fuente in Arona is one of them. This charming establishment offers homemade dishes, generous portions, and a terrace with stunning views, all at an excellent quality-price ratio.
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A new anti-smoking law approved by the Spanish Council of Ministers will dramatically change where you can smoke and vape in the Canary Islands. The reform bans smoking on all beaches, bar terraces and in vehicles used for work, and prohibits under-18s from smoking entirely. Here is everything you need to know about how the new rules will affect the archipelago.
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World-renowned artist Spencer Tunick is bringing his naked human installations to Gran Canaria on 26 July with Gran Spectrum. The project uses hundreds of painted bodies to create a powerful message of LGTBIQA+ rights and inclusivity. Tunick calls the volcanic island “one of the best in the world” and the perfect stage for this participatory art piece.
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Michelin-starred chef Andrea Bernardi has taken over La Trattoria at the Bahía del Duque resort in Tenerife. His new menu celebrates authentic Italian cuisine with a personal and contemporary twist, featuring dishes like his signature Vitello tonnato.
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The largest Asian food wholesale centre in Gran Canaria has opened its doors in Telde, promising thousands of products and competitive prices. The new Suko Canarias warehouse aims to supply both the public and the hospitality sector, creating over 80% local jobs in the process.
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The Canary Islands government has joined a new campaign called ‘Turismo que Suma’ to improve tourism perception among locals. While most residents view tourism positively, concerns over housing costs and resource consumption remain. The initiative aims to highlight the sector’s benefits and address local worries.
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The controversial project to build the world’s first intensive octopus farm in the Port of Las Palmas has hit a major hurdle. The Port Authority has begun proceedings to declare the application void after the company failed to present a mandatory environmental impact assessment. Campaigners are celebrating a significant victory, but the final decision remains pending.
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A new study shows that when tourism bookings on La Palma generate less profit than expected, the real impact is felt across the entire local economy. The analysis reveals how commissions paid to multinational platforms reduce the island’s ability to create jobs and generate wealth.
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Seven beaches and coves in Tenerife are currently closed due to the risk of cliff collapses and landslides. Some have been shut for over a decade following a fatal tragedy in 2009. Despite official warnings, many locals continue to access these dangerous spots.
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Discover Guachinche La Casona, a traditional Canarian restaurant in La Orotava, Tenerife, surrounded by vineyards. Enjoy grilled meats, homemade desserts, and estate-grown wine at great value prices in this popular local spot.
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