Lanzarote is a very popular beach destination for sun-seekers, especially during the winter months. But if you decide to go beyond the pretty beaches and the streets of the resorts, you will discover a charming island, with lots of small villages, where you can try the local food and see the Canarian architecture.

On the afternoon of Tuesday, May 14th, a helicopter from the Emergency and Rescue Group (GES) of the Canary Islands Government performed a daring rescue of an injured hiker in the Barranco del Infierno, located in the municipality of Adeje.

California kingsnake is an invasive species in Gran Canaria and the authorities are actively trying to reduce their population each year, as invasive snakes pose a serious threat to island biodiversity, as they are responsible for wide-ranging impacts that are often understudied, particularly in regard to native reptiles.

Cabildo of Tenerife will invest approximately one million euros in the construction of a building for public toilet services at the end of the parking lot in the La Ruleta-Roques de García area, seeking the adaptation and blending of the building into the environment and adapting to the natural topography of the land.

The mayor of Antigua, Matías Peña García and the Councilor for Beaches, Lucila Guillermina Ruíz, have met with the representative of the Spanish Association Against Cancer in Fuerteventura, to talk about promoting more spaces that are free of the harmful effects of tobacco.

Elba Hotels, a prominent chain in the hospitality industry, has started the construction of a new 4-star hotel in Corralejo, Fuerteventura.

Gran Canaria Cabildo announced that they will be taking measures to manage the impact of excessive tourism on Roque Nublo.

Vilaflor is not only the highest municipality in Tenerife and the Canary Islands archipelago, but also one of the highest in Spain.

The counselor of the Art, Culture and Tourism Centers, Ángel Vázquez, offered details in a conference to assess the impact of the ticket price increase that went into force on January 1, 2024.

The Cabildo of Fuerteventura, through the Environment service directed by Carlos Rodríguez, has released on May 9, on Cofete beach, Simon, Willy, and Anis, three specimens of loggerhead turtle ( Caretta caretta ) equipped with a satellite tracking device with the aim of studying their movement over the next few months.

On Thursday, a minor was rescued from the pool of a tourist complex in Arona (Tenerife) showing signs of moderate drowning, as reported by the Emergency and Security Coordinating Center (Cecoes) 1-1-2 of the Government of the Canary Islands.

In 2024, Spain proudly secures eleven additional blue flag beaches, solidifying its position as a global leader for three decades in the program that was in 1987.

On Wednesday, May 8, a man's body was discovered on the shore of Playa Juncal , situated in the municipality of Gáldar, Gran Canaria.

Last Thursday, the Yaiza City Council sent a request to companies dedicated to renting electric scooters in Playa Blanca so that they voluntarily, and within ten days, proceed to remove the personal mobility vehicles (VMP) they have operational in the southern tourist town for lacking the necessary authorization to carry out said activity.

Get ready for an explosion of color and fun at the Fuerteventura Holi Color Festival! Organized by the La Oliva City Council and Club Indostánico de Fuerteventura, this event promises to be an unforgettable experience.

The Canary Islands have had their own flag since the 10th of August 1982, established by the 10/1982 law.

The Canary Islands received 56 awards in 2024 for their beaches from the Blue Flag program and 4 Blue Flags for marinas in the archipelago.

On Monday, a 30-year-old man sustained moderate head injuries, as well as rib and lower extremity trauma, after falling from a three-meter height in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

A tragic event took place this Monday on Playa del Pirata in Gran Canaria's municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana, claiming the life of a 30-year-old man who drowned in the ocean.

Wondering what to do in Gran Canaria in May? If you're looking for a new and interesting place to visit in Gran Canaria, why not plan a day trip to Gáldar, a town located in the north of the island, which organizes an exhibition called "Gáldar in Bloom" ("Gáldar en Flor") from April 30th until May 20th, 2024?