The Canary Islands archipelago is a string of seven ... You can stay overnight on El Hierro, but there are only a few small hotels to choose from. Sunburn is the most likely risk you'll encounter ...

Getty Images Orchilla was considered a prime meridian for early map makers ... and in September this year, El Hierro will be presented with the Canary Islands Tourism award for Sustainable ...

WE'VE all heard of the classic Canary Islands of Tenerife, Lanzarote and Fuerteventura, but El Hierro often flies under the radar. The tiny island off the coast of Africa welcomed just 20,000 ...

A small boat carrying 280 migrants has landed in Spain's Canary Islands. The vessel arrived on the remote island of El Hierro, some 380km (238 miles) off Africa's western coast, on Tuesday.

El Hierro, the smallest of the Canary Islands, is a destination that delights with its diverse landscapes and cultural richness. Despite its size, the island offers a range of unique experiences ...

Holidaymakers in the Canary Islands are warned to follow local guidance as the government declares a ‘state of pre-alert’ for rain in El Hierro and La Palma. The alert level has been raised ...

The Canary Islands are currently under a state of ‘pre-alert’ for ‘coastal phenomena’ after rough sea conditions were forecast for the archipelago. The north and west coast of El Hierro ...

"We want to continue to be pioneers," said Suárez, "not just in the Canary Islands but around the ... and astronomer Ptolemy put El Hierro on the map after declaring that the prime meridian ...