Gran Canaria News
Fresh Gran Canaria news from the miniature continent that never sleeps. Las Palmas to Maspalomas, we’re tracking it all: cruise ship arrivals, mountain trail closures, Vegueta festivals, and beach flag changes. Your essential Gran Canaria news source whether you’re catching waves in Galdar or catching flights home. Stories that matter to locals, expats, and the 4 million tourists who visit yearly.
Childhood Time versus Bureaucratic Inertia: The Legacy of Jerónimo Saavedra as Public Advocate
In a climate where politicians often discuss large-scale transport projects, Jerónimo Saavedra championed the importance of free and universal early…
Canary Islands Extend Fire Alert to Western Isles
Fire risk alerts have been issued by the Canary Islands Government's Emergency Directorate, effective from 10:00 tomorrow, affecting El Hierro,…
Medical Emergency Forces Vueling Flight to Make Emergency Landing in Gran Canaria from Cape Verde to Barcelona
A Vueling plane on its route from Cape Verde to Barcelona was forced to make an emergency landing in Gran…
The Global Aura Battle Phenomenon Arrives in Gran Canaria
Aura Battles Make Their Debut in Gran Canaria Gran Canaria is set to host the global phenomenon of Aura Battles,…
Man dies following a house fire in Gran Canaria
A man has died following a fire that broke out early this morning in a property in Telde, Gran Canaria,…
The Most Remote Corner of Gran Canaria Fights to Preserve Its Potato Dance
Residents of the remote village of El Hoyo in Gran Canaria are rallying to revive a beloved local tradition—the Baile…
Investigation into Resource Allocation in Gran Canaria Firefighter Examinations Amid Allegations of Bias Towards Temporary Staff
There’s been a surge of complaints regarding the firefighter recruitment process in Gran Canaria, with allegations of favoritism towards interim…
The ‘Gran Canaria Experience’ Festival Calls for an Aura Battle at Los Alisios
The phenomenon of "aura battles," which started among transgender women in New York, is making its way to the Canary…
High Temperatures, Tropical Humidity, and Dust: The Factors Keeping the Canary Islands on Alert
The Canary Islands are on high alert this weekend due to a forecast of maximum temperatures, dust and the risk…
The Aura Battles: The Viral Trend Launched by Trans Women on the Margins of New York
A vibrant new trend has emerged from social media to the streets, connecting young people worldwide, while echoing the ballroom…