HOW many litres of water does it take to feed one banana plant? The answer is about 23. That’s a great fact — although I’m a ...

Cavendish bananas are under threat from a fungus that has wiped out other varieties. The island of Tenerife may have the ...

A tourist tax proposed by a community in the Canary Islands was blocked by a judge just one day after being introduced.

Spain on Wednesday adopted a measure to redistribute thousands of unaccompanied migrant minors currently sheltered on the ...

A 2017 genome-wide data project confirmed the Guanches were the original inhabitants of the Canary Islands and likely originated in North Africa. Historians believe the civilization was both ...

The vehicles belong to Cicar, a Canary Islands-based company which is considered to be a key player in the archipelago’s tourism industry. Although no one has claimed responsibility for the ...

Rising sea levels are a threat to coastal regions everywhere, but especially for islands. No example stands out more than the South Pacific nation of Tuvalu. But as Kathleen Schuster reports from our ...

The Canary Islands' first tourist tax has been halted by judges just a day after its implementation in Gran Canaria. The controversial levy, introduced by Mogán City Council, was suspended by the ...

Jon Wilburn and Steve Potter are part of a four-man crew rowing from the Canary Islands to Antigua. Jay Slater's mum Debbie Duncan thanks people for helping give her son the funeral send off he ...

Paired with the folk music and dancing from the Canary Islands will be a visit from the Achimencey del Sur of Santa Lucia de Tirajana on Gran Canaria. Many immigrants to Louisiana during the late ...

The Canary Islands have remained a popular holiday destination for decades, with millions of British tourists flocking to at least one of them each year. The family of islands, ranging from ...

The Guanches were the first known inhabitants of the Canary Islands, but their true origins have baffled archaeologists. Their mummification rituals saw them linked to the Ancient Egyptians ...