Sea, Faith and Symbolism: How the Canary Islands Are Preparing for Pope Leo XIV’s Visit
The Pope hasn’t arrived yet… but the work behind the scenes has been going on for months. As the Canary Islands prepare for Pope Leo...
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Loro Parque Hiring in Tenerife: Seven Permanent Lifeguard Jobs Available with Salaries up to €23,000
Finding stable work without years of experience behind you still feels like hard work for plenty of people. Especially younger job seekers. So this one...
The Green Heart of Tenerife Opens Its Doors for World Recycling Day
Most people never think about where Tenerife’s rubbish actually ends up. Out of sight… out of mind. But this week the Environmental Complex in Arico,...
Xavier Luis Boya Crowned Best Chef in the Canary Islands at GastroCanarias 2026
Tenerife has another reason to be proud this week. Xavier Luis Boya has been named Best Chef in the Canary Islands 2026 after winning the...
Tenerife’s Southern Schools to Become Climate Resilient “Oases” with Upgrades Planned for 51 Centres
The schools of southern Tenerife are getting a bit of help before the next heatwave decides to arrive. A total of 51 schools and educational...
Fourth TTT Telescope Captures First Light at Teide Observatory as Tenerife Expands World-Leading Astronomy Project
Tenerife’s Teide Observatory has reached another milestone in astronomy. The fourth telescope in the Two-meter Twin Telescope (TTT) system has officially achieved its first light,...
Candelaria Moves Forward with Major Redevelopment of Former Tenerife Tour Site Including Housing, Shops and a New Mercadona
For years it’s been one of those places people drove past and thought: “Surely something has to happen there eventually.” After decades of abandonment, fires...
Pope Leo XIV Receives “Special Guest” Accreditation Ahead of Tenerife Visit
Preparations for Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Spain continue to gather pace, and this week the Pontiff was officially presented with his accreditation as a...
Tenerife Moves Closer to Ending Wastewater Discharges as Montaña Reverón Treatment Plant Nears Operation
For years, untreated wastewater discharges have been one of Tenerife’s biggest environmental headaches. Particularly in the south. Now the island has taken another step towards...
Santa Cruz to Invest Nearly €1 Million Transforming La Recova into Temporary Theatre Venue
With the Teatro Guimerá set for renovation, Santa Cruz has been looking for somewhere to keep performances going in the meantime. The answer seems to...