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28 illegal immigrants were rescued yesterday morning (24th August 2011) after the Guardia Civil were alerted by a resident in Tenerife who had received a phone call from a friend in El Aaiún who had been in contact with one of the occupants of the ‘patera’ via mobile phone. Up to a third of the [...]
Ryanair announced today that it has pulled out of creating an air base in Fuerteventura, due to the ‘impossibility’ of extending the opening hours of the airport. The representative of the Irish low cost carrier, Luis Fernández-Mellado, said ‘unfortunately, the limitations of Fuerteventura’s airport mean that it is not feasible to launch an operation on [...]
According to Rita Martin of the Canarian Governments department of tourism and despite the recent crisis, golf tourism is increasing in the Canary Islands. During 2009 there was an increase of 3.5% in this type of tourism with over 15.000 tourists from mainland Spain and over 361.000 from other areas, concluding that the islands are [...]
Posted in Canaries, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote, Tenerife 
Tags: Fuerteventura, golf, Gran Canaria, holidays, Lanzarote, Tenerife, tourism 
1 Comment »The Canarian airports are back to normal after 385 flight cancellations yesterday due to the Icelandic volcanic ash. The airport of La Palma was the worst affected which was unable to allow any of its 56 programmed flights to arrive/depart. Tenerife North suffered 96 cancelled flights, tenerife South had 57, Gran Canaria 79 and Fuerteventura [...]
Posted in Canaries, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, La Palma, Lanzarote, Tenerife Tags: Canaries, flights, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, Tenerife, volcanic ash No Comments »The are 41.979 unsold new properties in the Canary Islands, according to recent figures released. 55.6% of these are in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife (23.362) while the remainder are located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (18.617). Comparing to figures from the previous year (2009) Santa Cruz now has 13.5% more unsold [...]
Posted in Canaries, National Tags: estate agents, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, properties, Tenerife No Comments »
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