If there's one place that is sure to get the holiday snobs turning up their noses, it's the Canary Islands. I've lost count ...

Away from its southern resorts, Gran Canaria unfolds in a swirl of diverse landscapes. Here, villages, vineyards and walking paths cling to volcanic calderas, watched over by rugged peaks. Meanwhile, ...

Roque Nublo, which is translated as "Clouded Rock," is a rock formation rising more than 250 feet into the sky on Gran Canaria. The rocks are popular among tourists because they're easily traversed — ...

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Arriving at Roque Nublo, a 260-foot-high monolith that sits atop a broad expanse of volcanic rock in the center of Gran Canaria, feels a bit like landing on the moon. From this viewpoint, panoramic ...

As you plan a sunny holiday for 2025, the stunning Canary Islands will certainly come up in your research, with Gran Canaria being one of the top destinations. However, with the recent news of the ...

Heavy rain and flooding have hit the third-largest island in the Canaries, Gran Canaria, covering streets with mud, sweeping away cars and closing beaches. By Tuesday evening, there were no longer any ...