The Canary Islands welcome 16 million international tourists in 2025, consolidating growth despite signs of saturation
The figures underline another year of strong international demand for the archipelago, even as concerns grow over capacity, sustainability and the social impact of tourism.
Cold, rain and instability set to persist in the Canary Islands as polar jet stream influence grows
Despite remaining on the fringes of the main weather systems, the archipelago will continue to experience cooler temperatures, cloud cover and intermittent rain throughout the week.
Hurricane-force winds batter Tenerife as heavy rain affects all the Canary Islands
Extreme gusts at high altitude and intense rainfall have placed several locations in the archipelago among the most affected in Spain during the storm.
Friday brings cloudy skies, afternoon rain and stronger winds to the archipelago
Conditions are expected to improve briefly around midday before cloud cover, scattered rain and stronger winds return later in the afternoon.
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Cold, rain and instability set to persist in the Canary Islands as polar jet stream influence grows
Despite remaining on the fringes of the main weather systems, the archipelago will continue to experience cooler temperatures, cloud cover and intermittent rain throughout the week.
Spain proposes EU-backed limits on non-residential home purchases in the Canary Islands
The proposal reflects growing concern that unchecked investment and non-residential demand are crowding local residents out of the Canary Islands’ housing market.
Christmas and New Year’s Eve trigger a surge in air traffic across the Canary Islands
Holiday travel demand is pushing Canary Islands airports to handle one of their busiest flight seasons in years.
6 traditional Canary Island dishes enjoyed during the winter destive season
Festive meals across the Canary Islands feature traditional dishes that reflect the region’s rich culinary heritage.
7 Islas wins “Best Burger in La Palma 2025”
7 Islas has been crowned with the title of Best Burger in La Palma 2025, showcasing the island’s growing culinary talent.
The Canarian potato: A treasure of the islands
For Canarians, the potato is not just a staple food but a symbol of identity, tradition, and cultural pride.
The true origins of the barraquito: The story behind the Canary Islands’ most iconic coffee
The barraquito, Tenerife’s iconic layered coffee with Licor 43, has become a symbol of Canarian culture.
