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The property market in the Canary Islands confirmed its downward trend in June 2011, a decrease of 22.1% in the number of transactions compared to the same month the previous year 2010, from 1,434 transactions in 2010 to 1,116 in the current year (2011). The data is similar on a National level where the fall [...]
In a recent survey released by ISTAC, it is shown that 94,909 households in the Canary Islands are having to survive on an income of less than €350 per month, of which, 15,885 have to make do with much less, just €180 per month. The survey, which was carried out in February 2011 among more [...]
In the first six months of 2011, Tenerife received over two and a half million visitors. In a statement, the vice president and chief executive of the Cabildo Insular de Turismo, Carlos Alonso, explains that “this is some very good data that again emphasises that our competitiveness as a destination is very strong”. Alonso added: [...]
August 2011 is to begin with more flights and passengers travelling through the Canaries airports. There is also good for the tourism sector’s profitability. Spending by foreign tourists increased by almost 15% in the islands during the first half of 2011, to just under €5,000 million. AENA airports press release explained that Gran Canaria’s airport [...]
The Canary Islands were visited by 5,081,112 foreign tourists in the first half of 2011, a rise of 24.4% when compared to the same period in 2010, this is a rise of 996,598 tourists. In a statement, the Deputy Ministry of Tourism, using data from AENA, said the islands received 681,853 international passengers in June [...]
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