Today, Thursday, is the start of the new ferry service between Huelva and the Canary Islands, a journey which takes 28 hours.
The first boat left the port of La Luz in Las Palmas on Gran Canaria at 08:00 and will stop in Santa Cruz on Tenerife on the way.
The ferry is the Volcán del Teide and is operated by the company Naviera Armas. The ferry has recreational areas, viewpoints, Videocine, meeting rooms, buffet, bars, pool, gym, games room and playground for children, 124 cabins with 478 beds, 500 reclining seats reclining seats and a VIP room.
Crossings are every Thursday from the Canary Island, arriving Friday in Huelva, and every Saturday from Huelva, arriving Sunday in the Canary Islands. On the first crossing are 320 passengers and 120 vehicles.