With the Canary Islands in the North Atlantic located off the African coast, they are much closer to Marrakesh than to Madrid.

The rare warning has been issued for Irish holidaymakers hoping to visit the Canary Islands this summer, with visitors warned ...

The number of migrants leaving west Africa and reaching Spain's Canary Islands, nearly 60 miles from the west coast of Morocco, has passed record levels set in 2006.

An out-of-control wildfire on the Spanish Canary island of Tenerife has burned thousands of acres and affected nearly 8,000 people who are either evacuated or confined, authorities said Thursday.

Two of the mainstays of Canarian cuisine, cheese and wine, have become a match made in volcanic heaven. Here's how to sample these local specialities at their best on a journey across the islands.

The Spanish region has been described as one of the last places in Europe with no asphalted roads and one of the least explored and the most peaceful of the Canary Islands. The island is a volcanic ...