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Two-year-old girl dies from drowning at a water park in the Canary Islands
Two-year-old girl dies from drowning at a water park in the Canary Islands

It is believed she was trapped beneath several floating lilos in the water in one of the pools…

The Canary Islands: A year-round playground for all types of travellers
The Canary Islands: A year-round playground for all types of travellers

This remarkable archipelago truly offers a world of possibilities concentrated in seven unique islands bathed in eternal spring…

Access to Masca Now Limited to Public Transport Only
Access to Masca Now Limited to Public Transport Only

It will now cost holidaymakers €28 for access to Masca and €10 for the shuttle bus. Here are all the prices…

Thousands of hotel workers march in Tenerife with support from holidaymakers
Thousands of hotel workers march in Tenerife with support from holidaymakers

Tourists took photos and videos, applauded the demonstrators, and even waved union flags handed out by participants…

Wind and light rain forecast in parts of the Canary Islands this Saturday
Wind and light rain forecast in parts of the Canary Islands this Saturday

Here is today’s forecast for each of the islands…

Canarians on Alert: UK food ban for travellers will affect local producers
Canarians on Alert: UK food ban for travellers will affect local producers

Passengers entering the UK can no longer take in any meat or dairy products such as sausages, salamis, pâtés, or cheese, among others…

How European Students Use Social Media to Influence Education Policy
How European Students Use Social Media to Influence Education Policy

Social media allows students to rapidly mobilise, communicate directly with policymakers, and influence policy at both national and regional levels…

Man arrested for threatening women and brandishing a large knife in the streets
Man arrested for threatening women and brandishing a large knife in the streets

Police detained him in Las Palmas after he allegedly followed several women, shouting abuse at them, and threatened them…

New map shows Tenerife’s popular beaches are surrounded by sewage discharges
New map shows Tenerife’s popular beaches are surrounded by sewage discharges

Authorities estimate that 100 million litres of untreated or insufficiently treated wastewater are discharged into the sea every day…

VIDEO: Man caught speeding on modified electric scooter along GC-1 motorway
VIDEO: Man caught speeding on modified electric scooter along GC-1 motorway

It is only legal to ride scooters on urban roads and designated cycling or scooter lanes, and helmets are compulsory…

New mass protests against tourism model and housing crisis scheduled for 18th May
New mass protests against tourism model and housing crisis scheduled for 18th May

‘Canarias Tiene Un Límite’ have warned that future actions will not be confined to peaceful demonstrations…

Two children aged 3 and 6 injured in a car accident in the south of Tenerife
Two children aged 3 and 6 injured in a car accident in the south of Tenerife

The incident occurred shortly after 10:30pm between two cars…

Portugal’s ‘Digital Nomad’ Boom: How remote work is transforming the Atlantic coast
Portugal’s ‘Digital Nomad’ Boom: How remote work is transforming the Atlantic coast

Digital nomads are reshaping the local economy and culture, bringing with them a wave of new opportunities and challenges…

Major diversions on the TF-1 motorway in the south from Monday
Major diversions on the TF-1 motorway in the south from Monday

Here are all the details of the times and areas affected…

35-year-old woman airlifted in critical condition after emergency at hotel pool
35-year-old woman airlifted in critical condition after emergency at hotel pool

Paramedics successfully restored the woman's pulse before she was flown to hospital in critical condition…

Guardia Civil seizes counterfeit goods worth over €180,000 in Gran Canaria
Guardia Civil seizes counterfeit goods worth over €180,000 in Gran Canaria

Items included football shirts, handbags and wallets all illegally using copyright protected logos and club badges…

Technical emergency forces flight from Tenerife to return to the Canary Islands
Technical emergency forces flight from Tenerife to return to the Canary Islands

It was diverted to Gran Canaria to land as quickly and safely as possible…

Caravan flips and lands on protection barrier in Lanzarote
Caravan flips and lands on protection barrier in Lanzarote

Large traffic jams were caused as the emergency services worked to remove it…

Six injured after vehicle overturns on dangerous dirt track in Esquinzo
Six injured after vehicle overturns on dangerous dirt track in Esquinzo

The area has seen several incidents with drivers losing control of their car due to loose gravel, uneven surfaces, and sharp turns…

Escape the UK, Escape the rules? Gambling finds a new home in the sun
Escape the UK, Escape the rules? Gambling finds a new home in the sun

The Canary Islands have long been a second home for Brits looking to swap grey skies for something brighter…