The Canary Islands

La Gomera is an island defined by its varied terrain. Its landscapes range from laurel forests and deep ravines to picturesque rural villages. Stopping at its viewpoints is one of the best ways to appreciate this ever-changing scenery.

Black volcanic rock drops into clear Atlantic water, pine-scented paths lead towards cloud-covered ridges, and the coast is dotted with seawater pools rather than long rows of sun loungers.

Spain has come out particularly well in TUI Musement’s latest ranking of the best European islands for water sports, with several destinations placed in the top 10.TUI Musement analysed search data across more than 500 European islands, looking at interest in activities including surfing, diving, ka

La Palma, often called la isla bonita, stands out in the Canary Islands for its raw landscapes and slower pace of life.

A new European island ranking has put Spain firmly in the spotlight for 2026.

A proper island road trip in Spain lets you get beyond the resort strips and into villages, viewpoints and backroads that feel far more local.If the mainland road trips got you thinking, the islands are a completely different rhythm—shorter distances, sharper scenery, and landscapes that shift quick

The REIT Atom Hoteles has completed the sale of the Eurostars Las Salinas hotel in the tourist resort of Caleta de Fuste, Fuerteventura, for €51 million – a transaction that fulfils the company's asset rotation plan for 2026. The four-star property sits on the beachfront in Playa del Castillo and offers 223 accommodation units, comprising rooms, suites and villas with private pools.

These sunny Spanish islands are once again in the spotlight.

Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands, has a rich and varied history stretching back centuries. Before the arrival of the Castilian conquerors in the 15th century, the island was inhabited by the Guanches, an indigenous people of Berber origin.

Tais Hotels & Villas, the family-owned group behind the iconic Bahía del Duque in Tenerife, has set out an ambitious financial roadmap for the next four years.

Spain has secured two spots in TripAdvisor’s 2026 ranking of the world’s best beaches.

Perched dramatically on the iconic cliffs of Los Gigantes, this extraordinary penthouse represents one of the most exclusive residential offerings in all of Tenerife.

Canarian Hospitality has announced the start of construction on a new luxury tourist complex: a five-star resort located close to Marina Rubicón in Playa Blanca, Lanzarote.In a statement, the company noted that this will be its third project on the island.

On Melenara beach stands a monument whose striking silhouette leaves a lasting impression on anyone who sees it.

Las Palmas has emerged as a top residential destination in the Atlantic, prized for its climate, quality of life and expanding cultural and business scene. In Gran Canaria’s capital, exclusive areas feature historic villas, sea-view penthouses and modern buildings, often near some of Spain’s finest urban beaches.

La Gomera holidays tend to suit people who like places that take a bit of getting used to.

Foreign buyers have been a driving force in Spain’s coastal housing market for years, but fresh idealista data from late 2025 shows in detail who is looking, where, and how international some stretches of coastline have become.How much foreign interest is there in Spanish coastal property?Which nati

La Gomera sits just west of Tenerife, but it feels a world away once you step off the ferry.

If winter’s dragging on and you need something colourful to aim for, Las Palmas Carnival 2026 is the big one in the Canary Islands calendar.

Tenerife Carnival 2026 in Santa Cruz is the island at full volume: live bands on every corner, outrageous costumes, and barely any sleep for about ten days. It’s one of the best carnivals in Spain and one of the biggest in Europe.

Tenerife’s famous for its black‑sand beaches and year‑round sun, but some of the island’s most memorable swims are in its wild lava pools along the coast.

British tourists visiting Tenerife should be aware of new “Stay Alert” signs being installed across the island.

If big resorts and packed beach clubs are starting to feel a bit samey, Spain’s lesser‑known islands are a nice surprise. Scattered around the Canary Islands and the Balearics, these spots offer quieter beaches, proper hiking, and dark skies for stargazing.

El Hierro is the tiny western outpost of Spain’s Canary Islands, a place of lava cliffs, laurel forests and natural rock pools. When it comes to things to do on El Hierro, the focus here is on simple pleasures.

This volcanic Canary Island is all black lava, whitewashed villages and Atlantic light, with a climate that stays pleasantly mild most of the year.