The Canary Islands triumph at Fitur 2025 with an Innovative and sustainable stand

The Canary Islands triumph at Fitur 2025 with an Innovative and sustainable stand

The Canary Islands have received the award for the best stand in the category of Institutions and Autonomous Communities at Fitur 2025. Their space was recognized among the 806 exhibitors representing 152 countries and regions. "One of the most important tourism fairs in the world has once again recognized the excellent work of the Canary Islands Tourism team, which created a stand with an innovative, functional, sustainable, and versatile design," explained Jéssica de León, Minister of Employment and Tourism of the Canary Islands Government. She also thanked TARS Design Studio, the company responsible for the design, a Valencian firm that, despite the severe consequences of a DANA that flooded its facilities, demonstrated resilience and talent by working against the clock to create the best stand for the Canary Islands.

Canary Islands Escape Ryanair’s 18% Summer Route Cuts

Canary Islands Escape Ryanair’s 18% Summer Route Cuts

Ryanair has announced an 18% reduction in its Spanish routes for the summer season, but the Canary Islands will remain unaffected. The low-cost airline plans to eliminate 12 routes across Spain and cease operations at Jerez and Valladolid airports.

Unusual Itineraries to Discover the "Isla Bonita"

Unusual Itineraries to Discover the "Isla Bonita"

La Palma, also known as the "Isla Bonita" due to its incredible natural beauty, is a paradisiacal corner of the Canary Islands. Despite its relatively small size, the island offers a diverse and extraordinary landscape that ranges from lush laurel forests to stunning volcanic peaks, black sand beaches, and ancient villages. Here, I propose some unusual itineraries, off the beaten path, to discover the island's most iconic places from unique perspectives.

Artisanal fishing and tourism meet in Lanzarote: the Canary Islands tourism product club is born

Artisanal fishing and tourism meet in Lanzarote: the Canary Islands tourism product club is born

The Canary Islands' Minister of Tourism and Employment, Jéssica de León, inaugurated the Blue and Marine Tourism Meeting this Thursday on the islet of La Fermina in Lanzarote, highlighting that “we have launched the Canary Islands Tourism Product Club with the aim of enhancing fishing activities linked to tourism.” She also recalled that “artisanal fishing keeps alive a profession that makes a significant contribution to cultural and maritime heritage.”

Canarias betting on the future: presentation of the strategy for tourism infrastructure

Canarias betting on the future: presentation of the strategy for tourism infrastructure

Jéssica de León, Minister of Tourism and Employment for the Government of the Canary Islands, has presented the "Canary Islands Strategy for Island Tourism Infrastructure," an ambitious project aimed at maximizing the profitability of public investments and ensuring that the archipelago’s residents are the main beneficiaries of the improvements. This document is the result of a participatory process involving the seven island councils, 88 municipalities, and numerous business and social associations.

In search of Christmas

In search of Christmas

Spending the Christmas holidays in the Canary Islands is a unique experience thanks to the mild climate and the many outdoor activities these islands offer, even in winter. However, if you're not fond of or simply tired of the typical days spent in swimsuits on the beach, or if you find diving into the ocean a bit dull, it might be time to consider alternative destinations. Fortunately, the islands offer plenty of choices, thanks to the vast variety of microclimates and landscapes that make the Canary Islands famous worldwide.

Dakhla and Cape Verde: A wake-up call for the Canary Islands?

Dakhla and Cape Verde: A wake-up call for the Canary Islands?

The Canary Islands, long synonymous with excellent tourism and perfect year-round weather, may be facing an unprecedented and potentially dangerous challenge. The expansion of low-cost airlines to new destinations in the Atlantic, such as Dakhla and Cape Verde, is reshaping European tourism routes and threatening a dominance that seemed unassailable for years. The arrival of Ryanair, easyJet, and Transavia in these emerging destinations is not just a novelty but a wake-up call for an industry that risks losing tourist flows to these new competitors.