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TUI, the first tour operator to force its tourists to test for Covid19
TUI, the first tour operator to force its tourists to test for Covid19 Faced with the trouble in the Canary Islands, the company requires its travelers to take tests, the cost of which will be assumed by the company TUI Nederland will resume trips to the Canary...
Spectacular reaction of the British market after meeting the safe corridor with the Canary Islands
Spectacular reaction of the British market after meeting the safe corridor with the Canary Islands From the SPEL they point out that, if the contagion figures remain equally well, the winter season in Lanzarote could be saved https://youtu.be/zeMJ8-uKm5w ...
The Canary Islands will require a negative test certificate only for tourists
We expect more information about this in the forthcoming days As reported this morning thanks to LANCELOT DIGITAL The Canary Islands will require a negative test certificate only for tourists The tourism sector is upset because it considers that the tests should be...
Current Restrictions – Lanzarote
Lots of people are confused and are asking what are the restrictions when travelling to Lanzarote this is the latest update from Tourism (updated 26/10/2020) CORONAVIRUS – COVID 19 (Updated on October 26, 2020) Latest news – Connections by air, sea connectivity &...
The Canarian tourism sector asks the Minister of Tourism to be serious
Thanks to LANCELOT DIGITAL https://youtu.be/5Ew7K7EBY6c The feeling that the Government of Spain has not taken seriously the situation of a Canary Islands without tourism and the social and economic consequences that this situation entails, is...
Thanks to LANCELOT DIGITAL The Irish company Ryanair has given the battered island of Lanzarote a joy this week and has announced that, starting next December 1, the island will receive four weekly flights from Barcelona. The Barcelona-Lanzarote route is one of the...
Germany permits travel to the Canaries
Thanks to Gazette Life Germany permits travel to the Canaries Last night the German government updated its travel advice, removing the Canary Islands from its list of countries and regions that are not recommended for travel. Canarian president Ángel Victor Torres...
Spain looks to the Canary Islands for good control of covid-19
Thanks to Lancelot Digital Spain looks to the Canary Islands for good control of covid-19 At the beginning of the summer, the Canaries took the de-escalation "somewhat happily", especially on the islands where the first wave had not hit hard, such as Gran Canaria and...
PCR Testing in Arrecife
PCR is being carried out from the vehicles themselves and it replaces the space of the Doctor José Molina Orosa Hospital, this being a more accessible area The president of the Cabildo, María Dolores Corujo, the Minister of Security and Emergencies, Francisco Javier...
Update from the British Embassy in Madrid
Update from the British Embassy in Madrid - As always, we really appreciate your support in sharing our information and hope you find it useful. If you have social media channels do please consider sharing our content from facebook.com/britsinspain – particularly...
Update from our association members Blevins Franks
Please do not hesitate to contact Paul if you have any questions or concerns relating to these or other financial matters. Can a UK-based adviser continue to support you from 2021? Four things to consider By Paul Montague, Partner, Blevins Franks 928 433 411...
Tourist employers demand not to waste “not a minute more” in setting up safe corridors
Thanks to La Voz Tourist employers demand not to waste "not a minute more" in setting up safe corridors They insist that airports are the appropriate facilities to test all travelers, including those from the peninsular territory, and recover part of the tourist...
Lanzarote will have 11.3million euros for Municipal Cooperationand Employment plans
Thanks to LANCELOT DIGITAL - Lanzarote will have 11.3 million euros for Municipal Cooperation and Employment plans The last plenary session of the Cabildo de Lanzarote approved the nomination of more than 11.3 million euros to the town councils through the Municipal...
The Ertes will be extended after January 31 if required by the pandemic
Thanks to LANCELOT DIGITAL The Ertes will be extended after January 31 if required by the pandemic The Canary Islands obtains guarantees from Minister Escrivá that this is the case and the announcement that 6,000 island households will receive the Minimum Vital Income...
Covid-19, the second chance for Lanzarote
Thanks to LANCELOT DIGITAL Covid-19, the second chance for Lanzarote The wave of infections in summer in the Canary Islands broke the expectations of economic growth in the tourism sector in the autumn season When in February people began to speak of a still unknown...
Spain planning change in Social Security contributions for freelancers
The self-employed could soon pay according to their real income, rather than a fixed monthly amount regardless of how much they make Spain’s self-employed workers are one step closer to paying contributions based on their real income, rather than a fixed monthly...
Timid return of TUI to Lanzarote
A month after suspending all its operations with the Canary Islands, as it had already announced, Tui was returning to the Islands this Saturday. The return was with a plane, the X3-2142, from Frankfurt in which dozens of German tourists arrived in...
The BOE publishes the fine print of the aid to the self-employed from October
Thanks to El Pais The BOE publishes the fine print of the aid to the self-employed from October All the official requirements and conditions to be able to access the benefits of the self-employed from October. The BOE has just published how the new aid for the...
The new ERTES according to the BOE
Royal Decree Law 30/2020 has been published, on social measures in defense of employment with a new expansion of the existing ERTES and the possibility of applying new measures for companies affected by restrictions. Many doubts arise such as what are the...
Canarias and TUI agree on the selective testing of tourists
Thanks to LANCELOT DIGITAL -Canarias and TUI agree on the selective testing of tourists The CEO of the tour operator, Sebastian Ebel, foresees that within 15 days Germany could lift the travel warning to the Islands The Canary Islands today laid the foundations for...
Ertes Update
Here's what you need to know about how the new ERTEs will work After months of meetings, discussions and uncertainty, the ERTEs were finally extended until next January 31. It has not been a simple agreement, but it has been achieved, however, it is necessary to...
The British ambassador reassures the English in the Canary Islands
Thanks to LANCELOT DIGITAL - The British ambassador reassures the English in the Canary Islands The British Embassy in Madrid has sent information to Lancelot in English, as informed by our colleagues Liz and Larry Yaskiel, responsible for that publication, in which...
Changes to Confinement Times
Next week it will come into force in Spain when it is verified that a positive no longer contaminates after that time of confinement The Public Health Commission has approved the reduction of the quarantine period for close contacts from 14 to 10 days and the...
Back To School Can You help
WORKING TOGETHER FOR THE FUTURE OF LANZAROTE Five Communities One Voice We would like to say thanks to Jan from the Bookswop in Playa Blanca, Ted and Eileen from the Bookswop in Puerto del Carmen, and Gaye Ann from the Coronas newsagent in Costa Teguise for kindly...
The Canary Islands find the key to avoid quarantine for tourists
The Deputy Minister of the Presidency of the Government of the Canary Islands, Antonio Olivera, pointed out this Monday that the community is waiting for a certificate that allows the tests carried out on tourists at the airports of the archipelago to be validated in...