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Casona Santo Domingo
30.07.2010 - The restaurant of the delightful bijou Hotel Rural Casona Santo Domingo is the setting for a special food fest until August 7. more...

Wine

Wine tasting

30.07.2010 - A grand summer wine fiesta in the Plaza de El Médano, Granadilla. more...

Food

Win a cruise

28.07.2010 - 24 family cruises are up for grabs in the latest promotion organised by Nestlé. more...

Food

Football crazy

26.07.2010 - The Taste of Spain festival in Edimburgh has a plus this year with the party to celebrate Spain’s World Cup victory. more...

Food

Win a Mediterranean holiday

26.07.2010 - Buy olive oil before July 31st and win a holiday.
Look after your health Spanish style by including olive oil in your diet for healthy cholesterol and enter a draw for a special holiday in Andalusia or La Rioja/Navarre/Catalonia. more...

Food

Fishy selection

23.07.2010 - The Canarian Government is handing out 10,000 free recipe books with some of the best fish recipes from the Islands. more...

Food

In flight coffee

20.07.2010 - Sign up with the Lufthansa website for the earliest news of flight deals and enter a draw to win a free coffee machine. more...

Food

Cooking for kids

20.07.2010 - Chicken hamburgers
Ingredients
2 boned minced chicken breasts
2 fresh eggs
2 spring onions sliced
1 tbsp wholemeal flour
2 tbsps sesame seeds
½ glass of vegetable milk (soja etc.)
Sea salt
Olive oil
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Food

Plátano recipes

17.07.2010 - Spanish speakers are being asked to send in recipes for ways of using the local banana (plátano). more...

Food

Plátano power

15.07.2010 - The small local banana, the plátano, is being recommended as the best food for a busy summer. more...

Food

Play to win

13.07.2010 - Spanish residents over 18 can win holidays or free meals with El Tenedor on-line restaurant booking facility in their latest promotion, A Sus Tenedores. more...

Food

Free holiday draw

07.07.2010 - Summer weather is upon us and most of us at some stage will be buying shop bought mayonnaise as the homemade variety can be a bit dodgy in the warmer weather. more...

Food

Tapas galore

06.07.2010 - If you like to wander from place to place trying out different tapas, La Laguna has to be on your list to visit. more...

Food & Wine::

Heat returns with a vengeance

Canary Islands - 30.07.2010 - Soaring temperatures yesterday have brought a sweltering end to the month for most parts of the Canaries. more...

Pool users treated after chlorine leak

Santa Cruz - 30.07.2010 - Eight swimmers using Santa Cruz's municipal swimming pool required medical treatment yesterday evening after chlorine leaked from a maintenance tank into the air. more...

Karate school boss charged with 56 child sex offences

Gran Canaria - 30.07.2010 - The owner of Gran Canaria's most successful karate school is to be prosecuted for almost 60 separate offences in what Spanish media are billing as the biggest child sex scandal in the country's history. more...

Drunk woman driver held

Santa Cruz - 29.07.2010 - A Santa Cruz woman who knocked over a pedestrian and damaged several cars in the Ramblas area of the city was well over the alcohol limit, according to police. more...

Arona resorts set for 22 million euro facelift

Arona - 29.07.2010 - The main tourist areas in Arona are to receive a massive facelift under a 22 million euro project unveiled yesterday by the local council. more...

Islands claim bullfight ban 'first'

Canary Islands - 29.07.2010 - Yesterday's headline-making decision by Catalonia to outlaw bullfighting in the region as of 2012 has prompted a flurry of media reminders here that the Canaries were the first part of Spain to ban the sport. more...

Interviews

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Living & Lifestyle

What kind of body type are you?
Did you ever notice that some people can eat whatever they want and rarely get fat? Did you ever notice how some people gain weight a lot easier and a lot quicker than other people? Did you ever notice the same about gaining muscle? more...

Motoring

The new VW Touareg

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