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A cruise ship with confirmed hantavirus cases is heading to Tenerife in the Canary Islands, where passengers will disembark and some transferred to hospitals. This development follows the confirmation of a new hantavirus case in Switzerland, linked to the ship, raising concerns about potential spread.
An outbreak of the Andes variant of hantavirus has been confirmed on the cruise ship MV Hondius, with the WHO confirming human-to-human transmission and eight cases. The vessel has been denied permission to dock in the Canary Islands, leading to ongoing evacuations and global contact tracing efforts.
A conflict has erupted between Senegalese and Maghrebi migrants over the Africa Cup in the Las Raíces reception center in Tenerife, a facility the Pope is scheduled to visit.
This article commemorates five years since the tragic murder of sisters Olivia and Anna in 2021 by their father in Tenerife, noting that their mother has since rebuilt her life and has two more daughters.
Police in Tenerife have arrested a Polish man sought by Poland under a European arrest warrant, accused of over 40 crimes.
Several airlines, including Air Canada and Spirit Airlines, are experiencing significant challenges due to rising jet fuel prices. Air Canada has suspended some flights, while Spirit Airlines is reportedly seeking a bailout to avoid liquidation.
A Lithuanian teacher named Aiva, along with her husband Nerijus and son Jonis, moved to Tenerife five years ago and now owns a home in Los Gigantes that is valued at a third of a million euros.
A visitor to Tenerife shared their surprise in an Instagram video after encountering an unexpected scene by a swimming pool, questioning its normalcy.
Tourists visiting Tenerife are reportedly often surprised by the island's weather conditions, particularly what happens when the sun goes down.
Lithuanian investors are purchasing apartments in South Tenerife, not only as a holiday destination but also as an investment opportunity, with one couple reporting their property is booked three months in advance.
A traveler recounts how an unforeseen phenomenon during her trip to Tenerife completely ruined her vacation experience.
An article discusses the experience of relocating an office to Tenerife for a week, highlighting the significant portion of active life spent at work and the need for energy.
The Canary Islands are facing 'historic circumstances' as Storm Therese, described as the 'worst storm in a decade,' causes widespread flooding, landslides, and evacuations, leaving British tourists stranded on a minibus roof in Tenerife amidst 'apocalyptic scenes'.
Storm 'Therese' has placed Gran Canaria, Tenerife, El Hierro, La Palma, and La Gomera on alert, after Tuesday's rainfall left over 150 liters of water per square meter in several areas of Gran Canaria.
Storm "Therese" brought destruction to the Canary Islands over the weekend, cutting off residents on Gran Canaria and causing floods and road closures on Tenerife.
Storm Therese has hit Tenerife, bringing significant snowfall and strong winds, leading authorities to declare a state of emergency, issue an orange alert, close roads, and cancel flights across the Spanish island.
Tenerife has canceled outdoor activities due to stormy weather conditions.
Tenerife has declared a state of emergency due to heavy rainfall and strong winds, impacting travel plans for tourists on the popular island.
To escape the unpredictable early spring weather, quite a few tourists choose sunny Tenerife for their holidays.
Scientists have observed unusual seismic patterns, including thousands of tremors, beneath Tenerife's Teide volcano, prompting the island's capital to prepare for potential emergencies.
Kong Harald har i dag sin første dag med offisielt program etter ferien og sykehusoppholdet på Tenerife.
A 28-year-old Italian woman died in a paragliding accident in Tenerife, with the flight reportedly being a Christmas gift from her partner.
A 200-year-old dragon tree in Los Realejos, Tenerife, has fallen due to heavy rains and wind, causing damage to a wall, a house, public lighting, and six parked cars.
King Harald V of Norway will remain in Tenerife at least until the weekend, continuing his recovery on the island, accompanied by Queen Sonja.
Tenerife's volcanologists use AI, but neither this nor any other technology can answer if and when an eruption will occur.
Del ingreso del rey Harald V de Noruega a Tenerife a la 'venganza' de Julio Iglesias o la tragedia de Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
King Harald and Queen Sonja's holiday resort in Tenerife is an iconic luxury hotel built like a Spanish village by the sea.
Norway's King Harald was discharged from the hospital on Thursday. The Norwegian Royal House announced this just before 2 PM.
Friends in Rotherham area pay tribute to Russell Watts as investigating police appeal for information
Latest news and developments regarding the health of King Harald of Norway are being reported.
Folk frarådes fra å gå ut døra på Tenerife. Reiselege Gunnar Hasle skjønner kongens feriebehov, og sier at det i utgangspunktet er trygt for ham å reise.
The abandoned 'Hotel Añaza', known as the 'Ghost Hotel' in Tenerife, is set to be demolished after more than half a century of disuse. The demolition is expected to cost 2.3 million euros.
More than 6,000 small earthquakes have been measured in Tenerife, Canary Islands, over three weeks, though they were not felt by residents and are not expected to precede a volcanic eruption.
Tenerife has recorded its fifth seismic swarm in three weeks in the Cañadas del Teide area, though the director of the National Geographic Institute considers the probability of a short-to-medium-term eruption low.
This article summarizes the top five news stories for May 6, 2026, highlighting potential US-Iran peace, a cruise ship incident in Tenerife, and global flight reductions due to the energy crisis.
A woman was found murdered in Tenerife, with her partner identified as the suspected perpetrator in what authorities are investigating as a case of gender-based violence.
The first swimwear collection has been presented at Tenerife Fashion Week, further solidifying the island's reputation as a hub for responsible tourism, local ingenuity, and artisanal production.
A mint smoothie featuring chocolate chips and hemp seeds, described as tasting remarkably like ice cream, has become a popular highlight in Tenerife.
A fugitive sought by Poland, facing a 485-year prison sentence, has been arrested in Tenerife after successfully evading two previous capture attempts.
A Ryanair passenger on holiday in Tenerife was left stranded on the island due to widespread chaos at the airport, missing her flight.
The love story of Kaja and Karlo, which began on a reality TV show, concluded with Karlo choosing Kaja, who then moved from Tenerife to Zagreb to start their life together.
Jón and Hafdís, an Icelandic couple, have traveled to Mexico, demonstrating their determination to overcome any obstacles. The article poses a question about travel preferences between Tenerife and Mexico.
Los Gigantes in southern Tenerife is described as a "little Lithuania" due to hundreds of Lithuanians owning property there, making their language commonly heard.
Many Icelanders are traveling to Tenerife for the Easter holidays, with 56 flights departing from Keflavík Airport to the island, resulting in the Icelandic language being commonly heard there.
Orijus' travel guide explores the pros and cons of living in the north versus the south of Tenerife, comparing prices and weather conditions to help Lithuanians decide where to buy holiday homes on the Canary Island.
A look back at the 1977 Tenerife disaster, the deadliest aviation accident on the ground, where two Boeing 747s collided in dense fog, claiming 583 lives and revolutionizing civil aviation safety protocols.
The Canary Islands are grappling with the ongoing effects of Storm Therese, which has brought several days of strong winds and abundant rainfall, leading to some localities being cut off, widespread flooding, and prompting the deployment of the Spanish Military Emergencies Unit (UME) in Gran Canaria as the situation escalated to level 2. Roads in Tenerife have also been submerged due to the storm.
The Canary Islands have issued an ES-Alert for intense rainfall in Tenerife, with the State Meteorological Agency activating a red alert for very strong rains and advising limited mobility.
Two beaches in Tenerife have been closed after receiving "Black Flags" due to severe water pollution from uncontrolled sewage discharge. Authorities on the Spanish island have announced plans to modernize outdated water management and sewage systems.
Spain's meteorological agency has issued a severe storm warning for the Canary Islands, including Tenerife and La Palma, cautioning residents about the risk of flash floods and landslides.
The popular holiday island of Tenerife has activated an emergency plan in anticipation of dangerous weather, with risks of rain and wind gusts up to 100 kilometers per hour, leading to the cancellation of outdoor events.
An emergency has been declared on the island of Tenerife as strong winds and heavy rains are anticipated to arrive on Wednesday.
An aggressive passenger on a flight from Tenerife to Warsaw opened the plane door and exited using the emergency slide while the aircraft was taxiing, after reportedly striking a crew member.
Norway's King Harald has been seen in public for the first time since his hospitalization in Tenerife, indicating a recovery from his recent health issues.
An Icelandic woman reported being robbed on Tenerife, stating she feared for her life after an assailant attacked her on the street and stole her necklace. Despite the incident, she extended her trip and chose not to report it to the police.
King Harald and Queen Sonja have returned to Norway as planned after the King was hospitalized on Tenerife, with the Royal Palace confirming the King is in good health and will resume duties next week.
Scientists have detected hydrothermal activity for the first time in the Enmedio submarine volcano, located between Tenerife and Gran Canaria, where extremely hot, mineral-rich water emerges from the Earth's crust.
The Norwegian Royal House announced that the King's health continues to improve, and the royal couple will extend their private stay in Tenerife.
An expert is designing evacuation scenarios for Tenerife, including traffic jams and coordination failures, as seismic swarms raise concerns about a potential eruption of the Teide volcano.
Norway's King Harald V was hospitalized in Spain during his vacation in Tenerife due to dehydration and an infection.
"When people almost 90 years old are hospitalized with an infection, it's serious," declared Bjørn Bendz, reminding that caution is needed before discharging the king, who is "responding well" to treatment.
An earthquake occurred between the islands of Tenerife and Gran Canaria just before 12:30 PM today.
King Harald of Norway's personal doctor has stated that the monarch's health is good, despite him remaining hospitalized for observation in Tenerife, where he was on vacation.
The article poses the question of whether an elderly man should travel to Tenerife.
Norway's King Harald V, 89, was hospitalized in Tenerife, Spain, due to an infection and dehydration, as confirmed by the Royal Palace.
Norway's royal palace says King Harald has been admitted to a hospital in Spain’s Canary Islands during a winter vacation there
His Majesty the King of Norway was admitted to Hospital Universitario Hospiten Sur in Tenerife.
A cruise ship with confirmed hantavirus cases is sailing towards the Canary Islands, leading to a dispute between the Spanish central government, which approved its docking, and the regional Canary Islands leader, who has rejected the decision.
A newly released video captures a United Airlines flight striking a pole and a truck during its landing sequence at Newark Liberty International Airport.
Tenerife is promoting tourism in Lisbon by offering trips to individuals who possess the 'explorer gene' (DRD4-7R), involving recreational DNA tests at a special 'laboratory' event.
Reports suggest a closed-door meeting in Oslo discussed the possibility of Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit divorcing to protect the Norwegian monarchy from recent scandals, following King Harald's return from Tenerife.
A fire in a three-story building in Los Realejos, Tenerife, has tragically resulted in the deaths of three people. The blaze also left several others injured, with some in critical condition.
An 84-year-old tourist died on Tenerife after being injured in a suspected robbery linked to an online dating app, leading to two arrests and concerns about more potential victims.
Canarian winemaker Jorge Méndez of Viñátigo winery in Tenerife criticizes the Denominations of Origin (DO) system, arguing it adds significant cost without value and harms the sector.
While many Lithuanians associate Tenerife with its sunny southern resorts, an increasing number are discovering the island's northern region, drawn by its authentic atmosphere and significantly lower prices.
After more than three and a half years of uncertainty, German backpacker Oliver Heise, 23, has been confirmed dead. He is believed to have died from a fall on Tenerife.
This article explores some of the best-kept secrets and hidden gems for travelers visiting Tenerife.
Tenerife and Lanzarote in the Canary Islands are increasingly being listed as less recommended destinations due to problems caused by mass tourism, prompting serious warnings for travelers.
A group of British tourists narrowly escaped drowning when their minibus was caught in severe flooding caused by 'Storm Therese' in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, on Tuesday evening.
Heavy rainfall from Storm Therese has led to dangerous flooding in Puerto de la Cruz, northern Tenerife, where a minibus was submerged, forcing several tourists to escape through the roof.
airBaltic announced new direct regular flights between Palanga, Lithuania, and Tenerife, Spain, starting October 28, operating once a week during the aviation winter season.
An Estonian tourist shared her experience in Tenerife, where unpleasant weather conditions led the Spanish meteorological service to issue an orange alert, forcing visitors to manage food supplies.
After a difficult year, María Sigrún unexpectedly traveled to Aruba, prompting a comparison with Tenerife.
An emergency has been declared in Tenerife, Canary Islands, due to the approaching storm named Therese, which is expected to hit the island on Wednesday.
El Sumo Pontífice realizará una visita a la Abadía de Montserrat el 10 de junio
Shortly before taking the stage in Tenerife, the Italian star chats with La Vanguardia about transcendence, music, success and guilt, motherhood, and reveals what romantic gesture showed her who the...
Lørdag har kong Harald været forbi en årlig skibegivenhed. Han var i slutningen af februar indlagt på Tenerife.
King Harald of Norway has returned home after being hospitalized in Tenerife and is preparing for his public reappearance next Thursday.
Snowfall hit elevations above 1,500 metres in Tenerife as a yellow warning for rough seas was issued The Canary Islands were plagued by adverse weather this week as Storm Regina, named by the Portuguese weather service, barrelled through the archipelago. The storm swept eastwards towards Africa on Tuesday and Wednesday after bringing strong gusts of up to 64mph to the island of Lanzarote. Wave heights of 5-6 metres were widely reported, while some peaked above 6 metres along northern coasts i...
David McKenna was on vacation with his family in Tenerife when they got wind that the BBC was looking to cast a host of young actors – no experience necessary – for an upcoming TV adaptation of…
Crown Prince Haakon stated that King Harald is recovering well after falling ill in Tenerife and expressed gratitude for the public's concern.
Dominik Kozarič's new song is a perfect blend of his Slovenian roots and the cosmopolitan spirit he acquired during years of living abroad.
Are you the type who goes to Tenerife or Thailand?
King Harald V of Norway has been discharged from a hospital in Tenerife, where he was admitted during a vacation. He will continue his recuperation in Spain.
Norway's King Harald V, 89, has been admitted to a hospital in Tenerife due to a skin infection and dehydration, though his condition is reported as stable.
Norway's King Harald is receiving treatment for an infection and dehydration in Tenerife, Canary Islands, with his doctors having arrived at the hospital.
Queen Sonja has been photographed visiting King Harald in a hospital in Tenerife, Spain, following his hospitalization.
A Norwegian tourist described Tuesday as a difficult day in Tenerife due to adverse weather conditions, mentioning a visit to the king's hospital.
King Harald of Norway was hospitalized in Tenerife due to an infection and dehydration while on vacation with Queen Sonja, with his personal doctor providing an update on his condition.
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