Every once in a while it happens. Las Canteras beachthe lungs of the city of Las Palmas de Gran Canariatravel to Tenerife through the news of state-wide television channels. The last blunder occurred this Wednesday, in the meteorological space of the Antena 3TV news program, on account of the rains that have fallen on the islands and which are rather scarce in Gran Canaria, but which have superficially affected the Las Canteras sand nativity scene. Thus, by magic, to illustrate the time in Canary IslandsLas Canteras beach went to Tenerife.
It is not the first time that a beach in Gran Canaria has slipped into another island. Even in the tourism campaigns of the Government of the Canary Islands It has happened when they have put the image of the Islands in the hands of foreign companies.
Social networks
This has always happened, but ever since social networks existed, blunders spread like viruses rapidly and even more so since on-demand television via the Internet and smart devices allow you to rewind the images of any program to watch them over and over again. . A) Yes, there is no mistake that escapes the eyes of the viewers nor the shared snapshot to bring out the colors to communication professionals. It also happens with the press and digital. Whoever is free from the embarrassing screenshot casts the first stone. In any case, today it is Antena 3TV’s turn to place Las Canteras beach on an island that is not theirs. Las Canteras, a beach, is in Gran Canaria. Las Canteras de Tenerife, which exists, is something else, namely a neighborhood in the municipality of La Laguna.
