Travel News from the Canary Islands
TravelON World brings you real-time Canary Islands travel news from travel experts based on the ground in the Canary Islands. We cover the latest travel updates, airport disruption, weather alerts, tourism changes, holiday advice and destination developments affecting Lanzarote, Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria and beyond. Our travel news reporters are industry experts with more than 30 years of combined experience in the travel and tourism sector. TravelON World also works closely with tourism boards, local industry contacts and destination partners to help ensure our reporting is accurate, relevant and up to date. Built on real local knowledge, year-round presence and direct experience in the destination, our news coverage is designed to give travellers clear, useful and timely updates that matter before and during their holiday.
Real travel news and updates from experts on the ground in the Canary Islands.
Direct Flights from Tenerife to USA to resume this week
Direct Flights from Tenerife South Airport to Newark International, New York, will resume this Friday 9th June and run until the end of September.
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Telamon Shipwreck in Lanzarote - Removal Work Stopped
For anyone who has driven the coastal road from Arrecife to Costa Teguise, the sight of the Telamon Ship Wreck in Lanzarote has always been a place of interest. For years there were rumours about the removal of the ship for safety reasons, as parts of the structure had become unstable and was a danger to divers and bathers in the area.
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Are there too many cars on the road in Lanzarote?
In March of 2023 it was reported that 138,687 were registered on the roads of Lanzarote, equalling 888 vehicles per 1000 inhabitants! This is up from from 93,123 back in 2022. The current vehicle density per inhabitant is on par with the likes of the city of Barcelona!
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Ground Handling Disruption Could Affect Lanzarote Arrivals
Jet2 has issued a warning to passengers flying to both Lanzarote and Barcelona, advising that their could be disruption with their flights due to ground handling strikes in the two locations.
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Playa Blanca Barcelo Papagayo Update
The New Barcelo Papagayo Hotel is huge, and there has been significant progress in recent months. We've recently been sent some drone footage of the development and it makes for great viewing.
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