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Tenerife features in Thomson TUI’s new promotional video

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The British tour operator Thomson, part of TUI, has launched the largest promotional campaign in its history with an investment of €5.8 million, with a video campaign which was filmed in Tenerife . The ‘spot’ has been broadcast in prime time on some of the most watched programs in the UK such as  ‘X Factor’, [...]

Tenerife confirm increase in winter bookings

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Following our recent news of  the Gran Canaria council securing deals with Thomson and First Choice Fly at the World Travel Market in London, Tenerife council has now also confirmed that it has increased reservations for British tourism by up to 15% for the winter season (which includes October to April).  As for the outlook [...]

Puerto de la Cruz rubbish collection strike announced

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The assembly of workers of the municipal service that deal with the cleaning and garbage collection in Puerto de la Cruz (Tenerife), agreed on Monday morning (7th November 2011) to announce an indefinite strike from this Thursday (10th November 2011), due to the fact that the company they work for, Sufi Tarajal, have not paid their [...]

Earthquake detected underwater between Tenerife and Gran Canaria

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Update 17/10/2011 @ 17:16 : Another earthquake has been detected to the north coast of Tenerife, off the coast of Buenavista and Garachico, details as follows: Event number : 1105909 Date : 17/10/2011 Time : 14:42:06 Latitude : 28.4617 Longitude : -16.8283 Magnitude : 1.8 An earthquake has been detected this morning between the coasts [...]

Tenerife leads tourist arrivals

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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: [...]

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