The Canary Islands archipelago is a string of seven islands, closer to Morocco than to their mother country Spain. The islands are home to more than 2 million people, and their main trade is tourism.

The Canaries are under a yellow alert for powerful wind gusts of up to 43mph, less than a week after major flooding in ...

In lieu of castles in La Mancha or the weaving streets of Andalusia, I preferred to spend every free moment on the Canary Islands, a volcanic archipelago that's often considered to be Spain's Hawaii.

You can find this story in My Bookmarks.Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. The Canary Islands are a part of Spain located off the northwest coast of Africa, in the Atlantic Ocean.