The average daily spend per tourist visiting the Canary Islands during January 2011 has fallen by 5.6% to €89. In total, each tourist visiting the Canaries spends €934 in total (down 1.6%). However, the overall spend has increased by 5.9% to a total of €879.000.000. This follows from the data of the Tourism Expenditure Survey [...]
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36% vehicle sales increase in the Canaries
Posted by Canaries News on July 2nd, 2010
3.338 vehicles were matriculated in the Canary Islands in June 2010, a 36% increase when compared to the same month of 2009. By provinces, Las Palmas saw an increase of 55.5% (2.051 vehicles) while Santa Cruz de Tenerife saw an increase of 13.7% (1.287 vehicles). Despite this increase, said to have been caused by the [...]
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1 Comment »Property sales rise in Spain
Posted by Canaries News on June 15th, 2010
The sale of properties in Spain has rose by 17.6% in April, when compared to figures for the previous year of 2009. A total of 34.326 sales were registered during the month of April 2010. These figures show that there has been an increase in property sales since January 2010 (the first increase in 2 [...]
Petrol price reaches €1 in the Canaries
Posted by Canaries News on June 8th, 2010
For the first time ever, petrol prices have reached the €1 mark in the Canary Islands. High 98 octane petrol at Cepsa and Disa petrol stations has reaches €1.03 in some parts of Gran Canaria. When compared to prices from 2002, fuel in the Canaries has risen 120%, when compared to increases in wages, this [...]
Air traffic rises slightly in the Canary Islands
Posted by Canaries News on February 11th, 2010
Air triffic has risen slightly in the Canary Islands when compared with figures from January 2009. The total amount of passengers for all 8 airports in the Canaries for January 2010 was 2.618.725, which is a 1% increase on figures for the same month the previous year. By airports, Gran Canaria moved 860.795 passengers, a [...]
