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Guía Peñín
17.05.2012 - A young family business in Lanzarote has managed a mention in the prestigious Guía Peñín of Spanish wines. more...
Gastronomic ramblesFood16.05.2012 - It’s Saturday evening, and we are going into town.
Puerto is busy, with locals and tourists strolling in the evening sunshine around the Plaza del Charco. more...
Royal tastersWine16.05.2012 - A course recently organised by the Madrid sommeliers’ association, had some surprising students. more...
Wine16.05.2012 - We mentioned last issue, the success of Brumas de Ayosa, but it wasn’t the only wine from the Güímar valley to take a prize in the recent Agrocanarias awards. more...
Cheap, fast, good and spectacular viewsFood15.05.2012 - Travelling westwards along the northwest coastal road from Los Realejos, just past the El Soccorro turn off, you come to the Texaco garage, El Mirador. more...
Food14.05.2012 - Island Connections are currently putting together a new panel of volunteer food and wine, restaurant and events reviewers. more...
Catering class cuisineFood08.05.2012 - The cookery school at IES Zonzomas opens there doors to clients every Tuesday from now until the end of term. more...
"just knock on the door"Food06.05.2012 - If shopping at Iceland is a boon to holidaymakers faced with Spanish labels and different brands than they are used to, it’s a total joy to the residents who can pick up so many favourite goodies and treats. more...
Braulio Simancas is one of the invited contributorsFood03.05.2012 - Early May sees the first edition of a new international culinary event. more...
Food02.05.2012 - Well the Brits may have invented the G and T, but it takes the Spanish to serve it in style and make it a theme for a whole bar area. more...
Toasting the new wineWine01.05.2012 - One of the Canarian wines that has won more national and international prizes has just released its 2011 vintage. more...
Wine30.04.2012 - Hoya del Navío Tinto 2010, one of the ecological wines produced under the banner of the guaranteed quality label DO Tacoronte-Acentejo, has won a new award. more...
Wine29.04.2012 - A wine produced in Güímar, has been awarded a gold medal in the latest official competition organised by Vinos Agrocanarias. more...
 
Tenerife - 17.05.2012 - A man sought in connection with the attempted murder of his former girlfriend in northern Spain in 2000 has been tracked to Tenerife and arrested. more...
Canary Islands - 17.05.2012 - Today sees a return to the weather normally associated with the month of May in the Canaries, following the week-long heatwave. more...
Tenerife - 17.05.2012 - The cancellation yesterday of the massive Rock Coast Festival in Tenerife just a week before it was due to begin has sparked a furious public outcry. more...
Las Palmas - 16.05.2012 - Rock legend Bruce Springsteen delighted almost 30,000 fans at his concert last night in the football stadium in Las Palmas. more...
Masca - 16.05.2012 - Criticism of foolhardy tourists dominate the media again today after another dramatic rescue, this time in the Barranco de Masca area. more...
Tenerife - 16.05.2012 - Two earthquakes felt yesterday evening in several parts of Tenerife and Gran Canaria have surprised geologists, who had not detected any unusual movements in the hours leading up to them. more...
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The launch of international fashion heavyweight Zara’s three-storey Fifth Avenue store in New York recently also saw the unveiling of the brand’s new architectural and interior concept. more...
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