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With more than three weeks to go before the pieces start moving at the capital’s Roberto Rodríguez Estrello Sports Centre, over a hundred chess players from 23 different nationalities have already signed up to participate in the VIII edition of the International Chess Tournament Playing with the Stars, among which there are no fewer than […]
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The City Council of Puerto de la Cruz has announced that this year, the usual chestnut stalls will not be set up for the San Andrés celebrations. This decision stems from various administrative circumstances and penalties related to the management of events in areas governed by Costas del Estado. As clarified, the procedure to allocate […]
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Last Wednesday, the Parliament of the Canary Islands approved the consideration of a Bill (PPL) presented by the Socialist Group, aimed at amending the Tourism Law of 1995 to mandate elevating beds in hotels. Various stakeholders involved in advocating for this initiative have assessed the developments in statements to DIARIO DE AVISOS. The president of […]
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The La Laguna City Council is finalising the documentation for the declaration of La Librea de Valle de Guerra as a Festival of Regional Tourist Interest. This announcement was made by the mayor of La Laguna, Luis Yeray Gutiérrez, during a press conference to unveil a new edition of this beloved theatrical performance that commemorates […]
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The 2024 Grape Harvest Festival, part of the festivities in honour of the Santísimo Cristo de los Dolores, will, for the first time, take place without candidates for queen. Consequently, this year there will be no election gala; instead, the event will focus on showcasing the significance of the wine industry in Tacoronte and the […]
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This weekend, La Laguna will be hosting the celebration of International Youth Day, an event that brings together leisure, music, sports, and culture with young people at the forefront. According to Sergio Eiroa, the Councillor for Youth and Education of the City Council, this gathering reflects the vibrant and dynamic spirit of youth who seek […]
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The Council of Tenerife has initiated 25 proceedings for violations in the Montaña Pelada Natural Monument (Granadilla de Abona) after complaints were received from the Canarian Police. The incident took place last Sunday when individuals were found camping illegally, driving motor vehicles, and lighting fires in the protected natural area. Yesterday, the Canarian Police reported […]
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La Orotava, being a town with a history and monuments that date back over 500 years, is home to various heritage treasures in its old town, one of the best-preserved in the Archipelago. Some of these treasures are grand and well-known, like the La Concepción church, a masterpiece of Canarian baroque, while others are smaller […]
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The Autonomous Organization of Culture (OAC) has announced the official date and venue for the upcoming Santa Cruz Book Fair. Following the success of the previous edition held in García Sanabria Park from May 1 to 5, it was decided through a voting process to host the next edition at the same iconic city park […]
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Commencing tomorrow, Friday, the town of Icod de los Vinos is gearing up for its annual extravaganza, showcasing all the cherished traditions as part of the municipality’s celebrations in honour of San Marcos Evangelista. The Councilor for Festivals in Icod de los Vinos, Cathaysa Concepción, expresses anticipation for the upcoming weekend, stating, “It will be […]
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