In March, ASCAV reported that while there are some 46,999 registered holiday rentals in the archipelago, this figure pales in comparison to the 211,331 empty homes across the islands.

I first went to the Canary Islands in the 1990s. Having visited Gran Canaria, Tenerife, Lanzarote and Fuerteventura, it was the latter I fell in love with. Bowled over by the endless sunshine, ...

The Canary Islands are handing out fines of nearly £2,000 for people who don't comply with one of their tourism regulations. The 2013 Tourist Law states that certain apartments must be rented out ...

The head of tourism in the Canary Islands has begged British holidaymakers not to cancel their holidays over anti-tourism protests by locals this weekend. Thousands of activists angry at pollution, ...

Locals in the Canary Islands are at their wits' end, claiming they're trapped in their own homes as tensions rise between residents and holidaymakers. In 2023, a whopping 5.7 million Brits flocked ...

Canary Islands Canary Islands set to launch new tourist crackdown including a ‘10-year ban’ A law which will see tough restrictions on tourist accommodation is up for debate in parliament News ...