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Tourists that have visited the Canary Islands have so far this year (2011) spent over €8 million on their visits to the islands, a 13.1% rise when compared to 2010, according to data released today by the Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade. According to figures from the Tourism Expenditure Survey (Egatur), Canary Islands are [...]
The average price of property has fallen 20.5% in the Canary Islands since they reached their highest value, while during the month of October 2011, they dropped by 3.4% when compared the same month last year (2010). In the whole of Spain, the average price of housing fell by 6.9% in October compared to the same month in 2010 accumulating a fall of 23.7% since its peak in late 2007, according to data released by Tinsa on [...]
Unemployment has dropped slightly in during September 2011, by just 488 people, bringing the total number of unemployed to 252.000, a 0.19% decrease compared to August 2011. In annual terms, unemployment has fallen by 7,761 (-2.99%). Nationally, unemployment has risen for the second consecutive month, the rise in September was 95,817 people (+2.32% on August [...]
Earthquakes are detected every year in Gran Canaria, specifically in the same area where the earth trembled on Monday (22nd August 2011), just off the coast of San Bartolomé de Tirajana. However, it is the first time that it has reached a magnitude as large as this one, 3.4 degrees on the Richter scale. It [...]
The Canary Islands have received, according to recent data released by Frontur, 5.8 million international tourists over the first seven months of this year (2011), representing a rise of 20.2% over the same period last year (2010). Looking at data from last month (July 2011) the Canaries received a total of 833,804 foreigners, representing a [...]
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