Every summer, thousands of tourists head to the beaches of Gran Canaria looking for sun, sea, and a good time. But now, one popular area on the island is pushing back. The local government in Agaete ...

The 60 kilometres of sandy stretches painting Gran Canaria’s coastline in shades of white, gold and black are as diverse as ...

With a gilt-edged southern coast, a capital city sculpted by conquests, and a dramatic interior that sets the heart racing ...

Playa de Maspalomas is one of Gran Canaria's most popular beaches. It's especially known for its impressive sand dunes and its old lighthouse, which first shined in 1890. The beach is also backed ...

Canary Islands locals say tourism is important, but the volume is "crushing" them. Spain expects more visitors this year than ...

Its beach — the 2½-mile Playa de las Canteras ... For more information on the city of Las Palmas, in northern Gran Canaria, visit the island's tourism website. Whale and Dolphin Watching ...

Seven beaches in Telde, Gran Canaria have been shut off to the public ... make them operational as soon as possible”. At least 80 people were trapped in a supermarket in Tenerife as rising ...

Gran Canaria's airport has reopened after flash ... The town of Telde was particularly hit by the stormy conditions, and several people needed to be rescued from their vehicles.