The fortunate islands treasure a good handful of legends in whose universe we delve.Even the very Atlantis of Plato could have been in Spain. Specifically, in the Canary Islands. It is one of the ...

The Canary Islands archipelago is a string of seven islands, closer to Morocco than to their mother country Spain. The islands are home to more than 2 million people, and their main trade is tourism.

Thousands of people protested in holiday resorts in Spain's Canary Islands on Sunday against over tourism which they say prices local people out of the housing market. Under the slogan Canary ...

A team of researchers in Spain has discovered a submerged mountain range containing formations that could reveal clues to the ...

More than 160 migrants have reached the Canary Islands in just one day. Increasing numbers of people are making the perilous trip from the coast of northwest Africa to the Canary Islands ...

Five bodies were found floating in the sea Sunday after the inflatable boat they were travelling in punctured around 90 km (56 miles) off the Spanish island of Lanzarote, in the Canary Islands ...

Though well-catered for budget-friendly package holidays, the Canary Island disputes its sour rep as a cheap spot primed for British pubs and tomfoolery with its leafy canopy and wild west coast ...

Thousands of people have taken part in protests against tourism in holiday resorts across the Canary Islands. There were simultaneous demonstrations in Gran Canaria, Tenerife, La Palma ...

British tourists are set for trouble as anti-tourism protests threaten to disrupt the October half-term holidays in the Canary Islands. Activists have called for action on October 20 – a date ...

The Canary Islands’ ashen climate lends unique notes to its carafes – taking the lava fields in her stride, Ellie Ross ...

Residents in the Canary Islands reported feeling tremors after an earthquake rocked Tenerife this week. Spain’s national geographic agency, the Instituo Geografico Nacional (IGN), recorded a new ...

Pull your focus from the Canary Islands’ idyllic golden beaches and glittering ocean views to find an Atlantic playground catering to a full spectrum of adventure appetites. Pick any island for ...