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The Canary Guide #WeekendTips 26-28 December, New Year and Reyes Magos 2025-26
#WeekendTips 29-31 August 2025 It's time to say goodbye to the old and welcome the new. This edition includes events for the weekend ahead, New Year, and all the way to Spain's main gift giving day following January 5th, 2026. Happy New Year and Feliz Día de Reyes Magos! ----- Google...
The Canary Guide #WeekendTips 19-21 December 2025
#WeekendTips 29-31 August 2025 It's the weekend before Christmas, and it's certainly going to be a busy one. Christmas programs are in full swing with concerts, markets, Santas, and also postponed events from last weekend due to Storm #Emilia. There's still a winter chill in the air, some wet weather around... perhaps even a chance of snow... take time to take time. Merry Christmas! [button...
The Canary Guide #WeekendTips 12-14 December 2025
#WeekendTips 29-31 August 2025 As can sometimes happen in December, it's looking a lot like a rainy weekend ahead. There are abundant events planned for this weekend. Let's hope the weather does not disrupt them too much. There have been a few postponed already... ----- Google provide a way for you...
The Canary Guide #WeekendTips 5-7 December 2025
#WeekendTips 29-31 August 2025 A "Puente" bank holiday weekend is ahead. Both Saturday and Monday are public holidays in Spain. A slew of beautiful December days are ahead to explore the Gran Canaria autumn. ----- Google provide a way for you toBuy us a coffee, keep the lights on, help our...
Urgent Search for British Passenger Missing from TUI Cruise Ship Off Tenerife
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, Canary Islands – A major maritime and aerial search operation was relaunched this morning off the coast of Tenerife for a 76-year-old British cruise ship passenger who was seen falling overboard yesterday. The incident occurred on Thursday morning, November 27, aboard the TUI-operated vessel Marella Explorer 2 while it was sailing between Madeira and the island of La Gomera. ----- Google provide a way for you toBuy us a coffee, keep...
The Canary Guide #Weekendtips 28-30 November 2025
#WeekendTips 29-31 August 2025 A very busy (and illuminating) weekend coming up, along with that most north american celebration of consumerism, Black Friday, also here on Gran Canaria. It is a hectic weekend with many Christmas lights being switched on by the town halls, as well as the first of many seasonal markets. The season to get jolly has truly commenced... ...
Major Court Ruling Tightens Rules on Holiday Homes — What Next for Gran Canaria’s VV Owners?
The debate over holiday rental properties on Gran Canaria reached a turning point this week with the High Court of Justice of the Canary Islands (TSJC) issuing a new judgment: tourist apartments—especially those within designated complexes—cannot be marketed or claimed as “holiday homes.” This ruling directly affects owners in Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria (Mogán) and resorts throughout the neighbouring municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana, including famed destinations like Playa del...
The Canary Guide #WeekendTips 21-23 November 2025
#WeekendTips 29-31 August 2025 As Autumn rolls forward, we have an exciting weekend ahead on Gran Canaria! More Christmas events, lights being lit, various fairs, events and concerts to enjoy over coming days. ----- Google provide a way for you toBuy us a coffee, keep the lights on, help our...
The Canary Guide #WeekendTips 14-16 November 2025
#WeekendTips 29-31 August 2025 Here we go! Seasonal shenanigans are afoot. It's the middle of November, and after a little squall of autumn rain, the first Christmas lights switch-on events are taking place this weekend. ----- Google provide a way for you toBuy us a coffee, keep the lights...
New Holiday Rental Law Brings Major Changes for Property Owners and Tourists in Gran Canaria
The passing of the new Canary Islands holiday rental law this week has made headlines across local media, sparking heated commentary in respected outlets such as Canarias7 and El Diario CanariasAhora. After two years of debate and several revisions, local mayors and the holiday rental sector now face a wave of changes—and plenty of uncertainty—across Gran Canaria, especially in the bustling south where short-term lets are a pillar of the tourism economy. ...
