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Spain’s crackdown on holiday rentals bodes well for luxury hotels

Admin - September 3, 2024

By Joan Faus and Corina PonsBARCELONA/SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, Spain (Reuters) - Spanish authorities are encouraging the expansion of luxury hotels as they crack...

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The beautiful island named ‘best in Europe’ for cycling – and it’s full of Brits

Admin - September 1, 2024

A much loved destination amongst British tourists, Tenerife has also been named one of the best for cycling.This affordable European holiday destination has a...

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‘Why would I go somewhere locals don’t want me?’: Readers’ views on anti-tourism protests

Admin - July 31, 2024

Anti-tourist protests are disrupting holidaymakers across Europe, with British visitors subject to...

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Jay Slater’s ‘broken’ family to travel back from Tenerife to UK with his body

Admin - July 17, 2024

The 55-year-old added: “I just can’t believe this could happen to my...

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Canary Islands’ group releases new ‘manifesto’ as tourism crisis continues

Admin - July 9, 2024

Tourism bosses have been urged not to exploit a Canary Island's people and natural resources in a new "manifesto". It has been issued in...

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Tenerife warns tourists of ‘indefinite’ ban from one of its famous beach

Admin - July 8, 2024

Tourists heading to the Canary Islands have been warned as swimming has been 'indefinitely' banned at Tenerife's iconic Playa Jardin beach due to contamination...

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Canary Islands panic as towns loved by Brits could end up underwater

Admin - June 29, 2024

The Canary Islands are facing a significant threat from climate change, with 150 kilometres of their coastline at high risk due to rising sea...

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Travel warnings for Balearic and Canary Islands with latest advice

Admin - June 27, 2024

The UK's Foreign Office has posted its latest travel advice for Spain, as thousands of Brits get set to jet off on their summer...

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BBC expert advice to people that may cancel holidays over Spain resort unrest

Admin - June 24, 2024

Majorca and Canary Islands residents have been protesting against the amount of tourists flooding their homes. The long-running protests are reaching new heights, with clips...

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Seaside town in the Canary Islands has one of the best beaches in Europe

Admin - June 23, 2024

Travel insurance experts at Quotezone.co.uk have created the 2024 European Beach Index which revealed the best beaches in Europe.The index ranked the most popular...

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Weatherproof ocean energy technology prototype hits midpoint

Admin - June 21, 2024

Seven European partners have reached the midway point in the construction of the storm-resistant ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) prototype...

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Protesters march in Mallorca, Spain, over impact of mass tourism

Admin - May 27, 2024

Thousands of people have staged a protest in Spain’s Balearic Islands against mass tourism ahead of the summer season.Holding posters reading “SOS Residents”, “Enough...

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