Local people in Gran Canaria are set to march through the island to protest against overtourism next month. The demonstration is taking place on the same day as a similar protest in another of the Canary Islands – Tenerife. The April 20
Brits with homes in the Canary Islands have been hit with huge fines for refusing to rent them out. Holiday homeowners in Gran Canaria received fines of £2,000 when they stayed in their properties rather than renting them to tourists. They are required
Spaniards working in the Balearic Islands are struggling even more to find affordable accommodations as the high tourist season approaches, it has been claimed. The Balearic Islands region is, together with the Community of Madrid, Spain’s most expensive area when it comes
The U.S. military will not be involved in the development of a port in the Philippines’ remote northernmost islands near Taiwan, the local governor said on Friday, removing a potential source of friction with China over the U.S. presence in the region.
The Canary Islands enjoy warm weather all year round and normally see only a handful of rainy days over a 12-month period. However, at times they can be engulfed by bad weather – as is predicted to happen over this weekend due
A new, lavish four-star hotel in Lanzarote that reportedly cost some £128million (€150m) to be built is being pestered by seagulls, it’s claimed. The Barcelo Playa Blanca, the biggest hotel in the island part of the Canarian archipelago, boasts 720 rooms and
The Canary Islands are a popular destination for expats to relocate to, but a startling new statistic may make British couples eyeing up the island’s Spanish sun think twice before making the move. Despite being a collection of small islands, the Canaries
Greece is a country that has always loomed large in the American imagination. With its beautiful Mediterranean landscape, towering mountains and over 6,000 islands, it is a nation where magical memories are made. It’s also a nation steeped in rich history. One
Two bodies have been found in a migrant boat making the risky but increasingly popular voyage from West Africa toward Spain’s Canary Islands, and survivors said five other people died and were put overboard, maritime rescuers and the Red Cross said Tuesday.
In a bid to enhance tourism and strengthen economic ties, the Canary Islands are set to reopen a maritime connection with Morocco, marking a significant milestone in regional cooperation. The President of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo, recently met with the Moroccan