Papas arrugadas are a classic dish of Canary Islands cuisine. Here's how to quickly cook our favourite recipe for Canary Islands potatoes in a salt crust.

Mojo verde is the green of the two well-known sauces from the Canary Islands. Here's our delicious recipe for making it yourself. Don't miss it!

Mojo rojo is the spicier of the two delicious sauces from the Canary Islands. Here's our simple recipe for making it yourself. With a video!

The Canary Islands have a sewage problem. Our reader reporter has been following this issue for some time. As a doctor, he assesses the situation.

Our reader correspondent asks: Why are millions of tourists being brought to the islands when the infrastructure simply cannot cope?

Off the coast of Tenerife lives the world's largest population of pilot whales. The Teno-Rasca protected area is their home.

There's no shortage of celebrations in Tenerife's capital. A record budget has been set aside for this purpose next year. Here it is.

The Capital Carnival on Tenerife is being brought forward by two weeks in 2027. The groups' fees are also set to rise again. Here's what's changing.

In some parts of the Canary Islands, the end of Carnival is just the beginning. But what's behind this quirky custom? We explain it.

TenMas (or Ten+) is the name of the travel card that allows you to travel around Tenerife at a reduced rate. You can now find all the flat-rate fares and discounts here.

What's the truth? We've reviewed the famous Hotel Botanico in Tenerife for you. Here's how to enjoy a truly luxurious holiday on a budget.

Churros are very popular in the Canary Islands, whether served with or without chocolate. These are the best places to enjoy a portion of churros in Tenerife.

Wikie and Kejio are due to be moved to Loro Parque on Tenerife. This has prompted two organisations to draw up an alternative plan.

Two orcas from France are due to move to the pools at Loro Parque on Tenerife soon. Animal rights activists are sounding the alarm.

Animal rights activists have held two rallies. They want to stop the transfer of an orca from France to Loro Parque on Tenerife.

«Increased safety risk» is the reason given: the gas network running beneath Siam Park on Tenerife is to be decommissioned.

The Loro Parque Group on Tenerife has been fined a quarter of a million euros. Here's why.

A day at Siam Park Tenerife is an unforgettable experience. We've got the latest prices and we'll tell you how to get tickets at a bargain price.

Magma is accumulating beneath Pico Viejo, a subsidiary volcano of Mount Teide on Tenerife. It is precisely there that the island has been experiencing increased seismic activity for the past ten years.

Tenerife is tightening access to Mount Teide National Park. Until now, it had been the subject of speculation, but the decisions have now been finalised. Here's what visitors need to know.

Tenerife is now levying an eco-tax on certain areas around Mount Teide. The charge applies only to non-residents.

Los Realejos on Tenerife is always somewhat overshadowed by Puerto de la Cruz. Yet the town has so much to offer. We'll tell you what.

A real highlight in Tenerife is the Punta de Teno lighthouse. Visitors can enjoy a breathtaking view stretching all the way to La Gomera.

Candelaria is one of the most special places on Tenerife. We'll tell you what you shouldn't miss, and we've got plenty of photos and tips.

Playa Bollullo is considered one of the most beautiful beaches on Tenerife. But it has a dangerous side. This is it.

Playa Bollullo is situated in the north of Tenerife. It is regarded by locals as one of the island's most beautiful beaches. Here's why.

The Canary Islands aren't just a great place for people to go for a swim. There are various dog-friendly beaches in the Canary Islands. Here's a look at them.

There is a mysterious village on Tenerife. Our writer tells the story - and explains what makes this a special 'lost place'.

To the beat of Afro-Cuban rhythms, locals and tourists in Alcalá, Tenerife, celebrated the «Fiesta del Son». Here are the photos.

The large seawater outdoor swimming pool in Puerto de la Cruz on Tenerife is set to become more expensive. Here are the prices and a look inside Lago Martiánez.

The Palmetum in Santa Cruz was once a rubbish tip. Now it is a place of peace and relaxation. We have all the details.

The Canary Islands have many major public holidays. We'll tell you when and where the most important fiestas take place on Tenerife.

The 41st FIMC International Music Festival is taking place in the Canary Islands. Here are the highlights.

Brown air, hot wind and very dry air: what is a Calima? We explain this weather phenomenon, also known as 'Calima', in the Canary Islands.

On the north coast of Tenerife, a clear view of La Palma serves as a landmark. What this has to do with a 'donkey's belly'.

Waiting for the removal firm to deliver the furniture is just one small step. Moving to the Canary Islands is far more than just a house move. A first-hand account.

The whole of Tenerife on a scale of 1:25: visitors felt like giants in the heart of the Canary Islands. But the concept was a flop.

The most famous swimming pool in the north of Tenerife has been completely refurbished. This is how beautiful Lago Martiánez in Puerto de la Cruz has become.

The Botanical Gardens on Tenerife enchant 400,000 visitors every year. We have all the information you need, and even a 360-degree panoramic view for you.

Is one Canary Island not enough for you? We'll show you how to experience them all in one holiday: our tips for island-hopping in the Canary Islands!

Every year, Mount Teide captivates thousands of visitors to Tenerife. We'll show you a lovely route and the best photos.

If you really want to experience Tenerife, you simply must have driven through the Cañadas to Mount Teide at least once. We have the perfect route for you.

Vilaflor de Chasna is the highest village in the Canary Islands. From there, a spectacularly beautiful footpath leads to Tenerife's lunar landscape.

Spring marks the start of the hiking season in Tenerife. Mount Teide, the Masca Gorge and Anaga offer perfect conditions.

Anyone wishing to climb Mount Teide on Tenerife on foot must register. The registration process has been moved to a central website.

In the Canary Islands, there are often parking attendants in car parks. They point out free spaces and ask for money in return. Tourists say they feel afraid.

On 30 May, the Canary Islands celebrate their regional public holiday. On Día de Canarias, there is folk dancing, wrestling, timple music and, in most cases, free admission.

Our '10 Commandments' for anglers are intended as a guide to safety, respect and common sense on the Atlantic coast. Our author is a fisherman.

The works in Puerto de la Cruz are designed to attract public attention and give the impression that they are a solution to the sewage problem. They have nothing to do with it.

The Canary Islands' Ministry of Tourism is revising its strategic support plan. New grants for businesses and employees may be available.

The Canary Islands Government has approved the agreement for the second phase of the modernisation of Puerto de la Cruz. Here's what's behind the plan.

On Tenerife, a hotel chain is trialling an app for booking sun loungers by the pool. The aim is to put an end to 'towel races'.

A drug dealer jumped into the sea whilst fleeing from the police in Costa Adeje. The officers had to rush to his aid. Arrest!

More than 3,000 ice-cream parlours compete against each other every year in the «Gelato Festival World Ranking». Tenerife is taking part no fewer than seven times.