Unemployment drops 2.3% in Fuerteventura in August
The island records 5,612 unemployed people, a 6.3% decrease compared to a year ago. The latest unemployment data continue to boost confidence in Fuerteventura’s labour market.…
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Fuerteventura on Pre‑Alert for Coastal Phenomena
Waves up to three meters may be measured along the north and west of the island Photo by Bárbara Pernice The Government of the Canary Islands, through the Directorate General…
Read the story →Lanzarote Calero Sailing Team wraps up the 44Cup World Championship, eyes set on Fuerteventura
The final regatta of the 44Cup season will be held from November 19 to 23 at Marina Jandía Fuerteventura will become, in November, the ideal venue for one of the most important…
Read the story →Minors Arriving in the Canary Islands From Today Will
Transfer of New Arrivals Joins the Relocation of Thousands Already on the Islands Migrant minors who arrive from this Monday, September 1, in the Canary Islands, Ceuta and…
Read the story →Fuerteventura Gears Up for the 2025 Our Lady of La Peña Festival
From September 18 to 21, Betancuria will host events dedicated to the island’s patron saint Fuerteventura is already gearing up for one of its most anticipated celebrations:…
Read the story →Pino Tides Align with Virgin’s Day This Year
This Monday, September 8, we will have a tide coefficient of 107, the highest of the summer. The Pino tides are part of the collective imagination of the archipelago as a…
Read the story →Fuerteventura Promotes Destination with Professional Meetings in Helsinki, Stockholm, and Copenhagen
“Scandinavian tourism is a unique market that values our landscapes and the quality of Majorcan hospitality.” Tourism officials from Fuerteventura have organized a series of…
Read the story →La Peña Brings Tradition Back to Fuerteventura
From September 18 to 21, a series of religious, cultural and sporting events will take place. Fuerteventura is once again celebrating its annual festivities in honor of Our…
Read the story →Rents Remain Sky‑High in the Canary Islands
Rental prices rose 7.4% across the archipelago in August, according to Idealista. The average rent in the Canary Islands increased by 7.4% in August compared with the same…
Read the story →Antigua Holds Brotherhood Procession This Sunday for Patron Saint Festivities
More than 600 residents gathered for the Brotherhood Meal inside the festival tent dedicated to Our Lady of La Antigua. The menu featured paella, goat meat, potatoes with mojo…
Read the story →Climate Change Delivered a Scorching August in Fuerteventura
Extreme temperatures were recorded across almost the entire island, with a peak of 43.7 °C in Tiscamanita. The heat that accompanied August is completely outside the usual…
Read the story →22 Die from Extreme Summer Heat in the Canary Islands
August’s extreme heat has resulted in 2,177 deaths across Spain this month, a 71.3 % increase compared with the same period last year, according to the Daily Mortality…
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