Tenerife News
Wizz Air launches flights to Tenerife from Luton
Wizz Air has announced the launch of flights from London Luton to Tenerife, with the inaugural flight taking off earlier. Flights will be departing from London Luton to the island of eternal spring, offering visitors a spot of sunny paradise with near perfect temperatures all year round.
Ritz-Carlton, Abama, welcomes de Clerck as general manager
Taking up the role today, de Clerck will oversee strategic direction and daily operations across the 459-key resort, while strengthening reputation across its exceptional leisure facilities.
Carnival Corporation to take up Tenerife cruise port concession
Carnival Corporation has announced an agreement with the Port Authority of Santa Cruz de Tenerife to be the first concession-holder to operate the Canary Islands’ newest cruise terminal.
Carlos Alonso, president, Tenerife
As Tenerife seeks to move away from its hedonistic reputation, Carlos Alonso, president of the island, gives Breaking Travel News details of how he plans to refashion the tourism industry by 2030. Speaking at World Travel Market in London, he also tells us how important the UK is as a source market for the destination.
Fantasia Bahia Principe Tenerife set to open in November
A new five-star all-inclusive hotel is set to open under the new Fantasia Bahia Principe brand on the Canary Island of Tenerife in November.
Tenerife set to welcome influx of British visitors at airlift takes off
Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands, will soon become more accessible to UK holiday-makers, with British Airways announcing its largest Tenerife schedule in history.
Tenerife welcomes increased UK airlift ahead of key summer season
Tenerife is set to become even more accessible to UK travellers this summer with a number of airlines increasing flight frequency to the island.
UK travellers drive tourism boom in Tenerife
Official figures released by the Tenerife Tourism Corporation show that the largest of the Canary Islands welcomed a total of 2,064,743 visitors from the UK last year, the highest number ever recorded.
British Airways to launch direct Canary Islands connection in October
Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands, will soon become more accessible to UK holiday-makers than ever before, with British Airways announcing its first ever direct flight route from London Heathrow to Tenerife South airport.
As seen on TV: Tenerife welcomes record number of productions
Tenerife hosted a record-breaking number of 116 national and international TV, film and photo shoots in 2016, 28 more than the previous year, according to the latest figures released by the Tenerife Film Commission. These productions, attracted by the island’s tax incentives and stunning landscapes, generated total revenues of €6.5 million.
Tenerife Tourism Corporation reveals upsurge in visitors
Official figures released by the Tenerife Tourism Corporation show that the largest of the Canary Islands welcomed a total of 2,049,093 visitors from the UK last year – a 16.1 per cent upsurge compared to 2015 – and the highest number ever recorded.
Jardines de Nivaria reopens following €13.5 million overhaul
Five-star hotel Jardines de Nivaria has just re-opened following a €13.5 million investment which has seen a comprehensive modernisation of the lush resort. Improvements include the refurbishment of all rooms, a brand new gym and the relocation of gourmet restaurant, La Cúpula, which now features panoramic views over the island’s coastline.