Watch the semi-finals and final of the Sand Series Gran Canaria Classic - a marquee event on the ITF Beach Tennis World Tour - on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 May.

The Canary Islands may not be too familiar to U.S. travelers, but these Spanish islands are some of my favorite beach ...

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

Thousands marched in Gran Canaria to protest mass tourism, chanting 'tourism has a limit' as footage showed holidaymakers on beaches and in restaurants. Locals say overcrowding is harming the island's ...

Have you ever heard of Porto Santo? Or St. Kilda? These and many other little-known islands are located in the Atlantic Ocean ...

Holidaymakers in Spain are being warned of storms and wintry weather across the Iberian peninsula, including the islands. Already on Friday at least five flights to the holiday island of Mallorca have ...

Night - Partly cloudy with a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds from S to SSW. The overnight low will be 53 °F (11.7 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 71 °F (21.7 °C) and a 65% chance of ...

To help you figure out which islands to visit (and which to dodge), car hire company Avis has looked into the popularity of islands across Europe based on search volume and Instagram hashtags.

A woman's dismembered body turned up on a beach on the holiday island of Gran Canaria, after she texted friend to say she was going to a party. Police believe the person who killed her had stabbed ...

A Gran Canaria bar owner has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman's dismembered body was found on the holiday island. Police believe the person who killed the 41-year-old Colombian ...

Night - Mostly cloudy. Winds from NW to WNW. The overnight low will be 54 °F (12.2 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 70 °F (21.1 °C). Winds variable at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph). Partly ...

Some of the best island hikes are concentrated in the northwest around Puerto de las Nieves/Agaete and in the interior around Tejeda. It's well worth investing in a good guidebook or Gran Canaria ...