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The broadband internet, which will reach 66 percent of homes and businesses in a first phase, will have a speed of 300 megs both up and down. The mayor, Arturo González, who thanks Telefónica’s effort, says that with the implementation of the fiber optic responds to a neighborhood demand. The municipality of San Miguel de…
A new route will link the Basque city of Vitoria with the Tenerife South airport from next March 29 2017, a connection that will be operated by the Ryanair airline twice a week. “This new connection will allow us to strengthen our presence in the Peninsula, our second most important market behind the British,” explained…
Broadband in Tenerife The closure of the Tenerife ring of telecommunications of El Tanque and Santiago del Teide have broadband connections. The objective of the Island Corporation is that fiber optics reach all the municipalities of the island. The Cabildo has already begun the preliminary work of the second phase of the Tenerife ring of telecommunications to…
Cheap flights to the Canary Islands Canary Islands has placed second in the market for low cost airlines in the first two months of the year with a 20.5% share and a total of 948,874 passengers, 21.1% more than in the same period of the previous year, according to data released Friday by the General…
Identification guide for the wild trees of the Canary Archipelago The Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC; Spanish National Research Council) and the Cabildo of Gran Canaria have presented this thursday the free app, Arbolapp Canarias, to identify the trees of the islands. Arbolapp Canarias allows you to identify and find out more details about…
Festival of the bigeye tuna and wine of Tenerife 2017 The municipality of Tegueste will host the II Festival of the bigeye tuna and wine of Tenerife, a gastronomic event that will take place from 17 to 19 March 2017 in which the Canary Island tuna and the wines of the island are valued as…
Canarian food The vegetable products grown in the Canary Islands have less presence of pesticide residues than imported ones and, therefore, the consumption of the former is safer, the Regional Minister for Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Water, Narvay Quintero. Quintero made a strong statement in the presentation of the European project Pervemac II, which involves…
Official contest Vinos Agrocanarias 2017 (Wine of the Canary Islands 2017) will be held on March 22 in Tenerife, where the previous stage of selection of the best wines will take place, and the March 29 in El Hierro, island that will host the final. Among the samples presented a panel of expert tasters will…
Canary wine A group of winemakers from Tenerife, Gran Canaria and Lanzarote attached to the Denomination of Origin Canary Islands will cross the Atlantic Ocean to bring to the East Coast of the United States the excellence of the Canary Wine. According to the organization, the archipelago was always in the proper geographical place for…
Travel Bloggers Meeting 2017 Tenerife #TBMTenerife Santa Cruz de Tenerife will host the meeting ‘Travel Bloggers Meeting 2017 #TBMTenerife’, which will bring together about 160 bloggers from Spain, South America and Europe on the island from 26 to 28 May 2017. The event has the sponsorship of the Cabildo, through Turismo de Tenerife, and the…