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Today sees one of Spain’s strangest and most annual rituals, as the draw for El Gordo de Navidad takes place live on national television.

Hand-washing, distancing and face masks may be effective against Covid-19, but they’re also helping to keep flu at bay on the Canaries, with vaccines also appearing to play an important ...

There isn’t much good news around at the moment, so it seems a good time to remind any overseas holiday makers on Lanzarote that they are in one of the ...

While Covid numbers on Lanzarote have remained encouraging, infection rates continue to climb on Tenerife, which once again reported over 200 new cases yesterday and has seen 17 deaths in ...

The pandemic has sadly put an end to many of the usual seasonal events that we're used to, and among them are the traditional Christmas carol concerts by the Christmas ...

Spain’s parliament has voted to permit assisted dying for the terminally ill and those whose lives have become “intolerable”.

Cheap, rapid antigen tests will not be valid for entry to the Canary islands after the Spanish Council of State questioned last week’s Canarian decree permitting overseas tourists to use ...

From tonight until Christmas it should be possible to see the great conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn , which has been hailed in the press as the first appearance of ...

The Canaries has rejected the idea of classifying Tenerife separately to the other islands in order to salvage the winter season.

The British Embassy is advising British residents in Spain who are visiting the UK for Christmas and returning in the New Year to carry proof of residence with them.