Politicians want the government to ‘wake up’ and start building the Fonsalia port in Tenerife
Politicians want the government to ‘wake up’ and start building the Fonsalia port in Tenerife

They claim there is no other solution to maritime traffic and congestion in Los Cristianos caused by the port than building a new one…

The Canary Islands' largest travel agency celebrates its 60th anniversary
The Canary Islands' largest travel agency celebrates its 60th anniversary

Viajes Insular started as one office in Las Palmas in 1964 and became one of the visionaries of the tourism industry in the archipelago…

Five most accessible beaches in Gran Canaria for mobility issues
Five most accessible beaches in Gran Canaria for mobility issues

This can be hugely valuable for families who are taking loved ones that may be elderly or have mobility issues on holiday…

Pre-alert activated for forest fires in five of the Canary Islands
Pre-alert activated for forest fires in five of the Canary Islands

This is very unusual for this time of year and is a reflection on the dry and hot weather we have been experiencing which is not forecast to change…

VIDEO: Passengers cheer as ‘disgraceful lout’ is kicked off Jet2 flight to Tenerife
VIDEO: Passengers cheer as ‘disgraceful lout’ is kicked off Jet2 flight to Tenerife

He vaped onboard, abused passengers and inappropriately ‘touched’ a stewardess before being arrested…

Best Cryptocurrency to Invest in Now
Best Cryptocurrency to Invest in Now

As Bitcoin's halving event gets closer, crypto enthusiasts are buzzing with anticipation at the opportunity to buy at favourable prices…

Museum in Tenerife set to reopen after being closed for seven years
Museum in Tenerife set to reopen after being closed for seven years

It holds a treasure trove of Canary Islands' Aboriginal Artefacts but was closed in 2017 due to a damp problem…

The EU wants to make it easier for foreigners to work in EU countries
The EU wants to make it easier for foreigners to work in EU countries

This includes opening the door for Brits to come and work in Spain and the Canary Islands to combat staff shortages…

Dead body of a male tourist found in room at a holiday complex in Puerto Rico
Dead body of a male tourist found in room at a holiday complex in Puerto Rico

The deceased, of British or Irish nationality, was found dead in a pool of blood with a blow to his head…

Arson attack in Los Cristianos during Carnival celebrations
Arson attack in Los Cristianos during Carnival celebrations

Initial reports point to the fact that someone set fire to a row of motorcycles “for fun”

The search for two missing teenagers in Gran Canaria extends to the coast of Tenerife
The search for two missing teenagers in Gran Canaria extends to the coast of Tenerife

Alejandro and Yassine have been missing for ten days after last being seen fishing from rocks in Las Palmas…

Prosecutors want 7 years in prison plus fines for owners of a cannabis club in Lanzarote
Prosecutors want 7 years in prison plus fines for owners of a cannabis club in Lanzarote

They say that the president and secretary of the association operated with a “total disregard for the health of others” without a licence…

Yellow flag on a beach in Fuerteventura for sharks
Yellow flag on a beach in Fuerteventura for sharks

A patrol on jetskis confirmed the presence of sharks about 200 metres from the shore…

The Carnival parade fills the streets of Los Cristianos with colour and music
The Carnival parade fills the streets of Los Cristianos with colour and music

Thousands lined the streets to witness one of the best parades the south of Tenerife has seen to an 80s theme…

More flights diverted and runway blocked at Tenerife North Airport this weekend
More flights diverted and runway blocked at Tenerife North Airport this weekend

Low visibility from fog and an ‘incident’ with a flight school plane led to several delays and diversions…

Killer flies to Tenerife for a holiday before being arrested at UK airport
Killer flies to Tenerife for a holiday before being arrested at UK airport

The 21-year-old drug dealer stabbed a 'much-loved' dad-of-two before going to the airport and heading to Tenerife…

Guests complain of ‘seagull problem’ at new Barcelo hotel
Guests complain of ‘seagull problem’ at new Barcelo hotel

They can spread diseases and bacteria in the water that are potentially harmful to humans, especially children…

Canary Islands Government declares fourth pre-alert for Calima this year
Canary Islands Government declares fourth pre-alert for Calima this year

Temperatures are touching 30 degrees in the islands and the hot Saharan wind has a lot to do with that…

Dead body found in a house in Tenerife part eaten by animals
Dead body found in a house in Tenerife part eaten by animals

A police investigation is underway to find the cause of death, but twelve dogs were in the house with the corpse…

The Canary Islands has the highest divorce rate in Spain
The Canary Islands has the highest divorce rate in Spain

The archipelago had more divorces, separations, and annulments than anywhere else in the country…