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  Hollywood veteran John Travolta has landed on sub-tropical Gran Canaria to begin filming Black Tides, a new survival thriller directed by Renny Harlin. The production not only brings yet one more A-list name to the island but also adds to a string of high-profile shoots that have recently taken place among Gran Canarias versatile array of locations and landscapes.           ----- Google provide a way for you toBuy us a coffee, keep the lights on, help our non-profit...

  The liquidation of the Santana Cazorla group has shifted hotels, land, and commercial premises in Mogán into the hands of major Canarian operators Lopesan and Servatur. A court-led auction in September 2025 confirmed the transfers, including three hotels in Taurito, the Hotel Las Tirajanas, and a large development site in Arguineguín. Lopesan had already taken full ownership of Anfi Resorts earlier in the year. For holidaymakers, the changes mean stability in the short term and likely...

On the morning of Saturday, 20 September 2025, a car caught fire on Avenida Tomás Roca Bosch in the tourist resort town of Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria, in the municipality of Mogán. The blaze, which quickly drew attention from nearby pedestrians, residents and holidaymakers, forced the temporary closure of this busy avenue to traffic.         ----- Google provide a way for you toBuy us a coffee, keep the lights on, help our non-profit charity The Long Walk do great...

  A 53-year-old man of British nationality, reportedly a resident on Gran Canaria, died on Wednesday, 10 September 2025, after falling through a hole in the parking area of Gran Canaria Airport. The event occurred in the domestic departures section of the airport, and the fall was approximately ten metres—the height of about three storeys.         ----- Google provide a way for you toBuy us a coffee, keep the lights on, help our non-profit charity The Long Walk do great...

  The disappearance of British sailor James Nunan, 34, has entered its third week with no confirmed sightings, after his yacht was discovered drifting south of Gran Canaria. Authorities and relatives are continuing efforts to establish what happened in the days following his last known movements in the island’s capital.         ----- Google provide a way for you toBuy us a coffee, keep the lights on, help our non-profit charity The Long Walk do great work#LoveGranCanaria...

  Ryanair has announced a major reduction in its Spanish operations for the winter 2025 season, cutting 400,000 seats in the Canary Islands and cancelling all flights to Tenerife North. The move will reduce the airline’s capacity in the islands by 10% and raises concerns about how future cuts could affect Gran Canaria’s connectivity and tourism.         ----- Google provide a way for you toBuy us a coffee, keep the lights on, help our non-profit charity The Long Walk do...