Gran Canaria has everything you could want for a dreamy family holiday in the sun, so it's no surprise that the Canary Island has long been a firm favourite with Brits. After all there are plenty of ...

Moving to Gran Canaria as a parent has turned me into a beach lover. There are 80+ beaches on the island and I'm determined to visit them all. Currently, my tally's just above the 50 mark. By Matthew ...

Don’t judge me but before this trip I didn’t even know where Gran Canaria was, I had to Google it. Needless to say, it was not on my travel list. I can’t believe that my naivety almost led me to miss ...

WHETHER it's relaxing on golden sand, taking a dip in the ocean or just listening to the waves, as the song goes, I really do like to be beside the seaside. So when it's time to book a week in the ...

Beaches in Gran Canaria were closed over the weekend after a hammerhead shark swam up to the shoreline and sent bathers fleeing. The shark, which appeared to be around 7ft long, was filmed on Saturday ...

Christopher Columbus stopped here on his way to America in 1492. These days it’s a working city with an atmospheric historic quarter, thriving port and lively shopping districts. There’s not just one ...

WITH golden beaches and year-round sunshine, Gran Canaria is a classic fly-and-flop destination. And yet its capital, away from the beaches in the south, has plenty to offer those looking for a ...