Germany aligns with Spain as a flight controller shortage threatens smooth winter travel to Lanzarote, Fuerteventura and other Canary Islands

Spain’s Canary Islands reached a July tourism record with 1.27 million arrivals, but slower growth showed shifting traveller demand and market pressures.

Gran Canaria beaches face rat sightings concerns as officials review cleaning and waste management measures to protect tourism.

Gran Canaria expands North American tourism strategy with GTM 2026 meetings, Canada flights, and new opportunities for winter travel growth.

British Airways launches new Heathrow to Fuerteventura flights from December 2026, giving UK travellers more winter Canary Islands options.

Spain’s leading holiday destinations introduce competitive summer offers to sustain tourism demand and strong hotel occupancy.

Canary Islands introduces a voluntary tourism sustainability fund, allowing visitors to support environmental restoration, climate resilience, and local communities

Spain warns travellers about AI-powered phishing scams targeting holiday bookings and online tourism during the peak travel season.

Spain’s Canary Islands follows major island destinations with a new tourism law boosting funding, public services and sustainable growth across visitor hotspots.

Spain’s Tourism Boom Reaches Breaking Point as Record Visitor Numbers Spark Housing, Climate and Overtourism Crisis

Discover Spain’s La Gomera Island and Silbo Gomero, a UNESCO-listed whistled language creating a unique cultural tourism experience in Canary Islands

Spain, Croatia and Portugal dominate Europe’s best island holidays for 2026 as Tenerife leads rankings for weather, food, greenery and nature

Spain welcomed a record 36.8 million international tourists in the first five months of 2026, with visitor spending exceeding €50 billion.

Tenerife Aligns With La Palma, Lanzarote, Gran Canaria and all seven Canary Islands in Spain as a new tourism funding shift is introduced under the REGNEXT initiative, where authorities have rejected traditional mandatory tourist taxes and instead adopted a voluntary contribution system to support environmental conservation, emissions reduction and affordable housing projects.

Spain tourism boom faces scrutiny as air travel growth is linked to €3,800 home-price pressure and rising rental burdens.