The first thing that struck me as I arrived in Gran Canaria was the spinning white blades that dotted the horizon. I later learnt that these wind turbines generate 20 per cent of the island’s energy, ...

From the coast to the inland, this Atlantic ocean island is packed with splendid vistas, unique historical relics and delicious, authentic cuisine. Standing at a maritime crossroads between Europe, ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Reputations, once forged, are often hard to shake off. For better or worse, Gran Canaria is mainly known as a ...

From innovative menus to Canarian stalwarts, here’s where to head for the best of the island’s burgeoning food scene Joe is The Telegraph’s destination and hotel expert for the Canary Islands, where ...

The last time I touched down in the Canary Islands was when I was seven — barely old enough to remember my fleeting holiday friends’ parents drunkenly dancing at the hotel ‘disco’, and the seven ...

Our expert guide to spending a break on the Spanish island, its sun-soaked coast, sleepy villages and ancient rainforests Joe is The Telegraph’s destination and hotel expert for the Canary Islands, ...

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There’s so much sunshine in the new six-part Paramount+ drama The Road Trip, you can almost soak up the vitamin D through the screen. Based on the bestselling novel by Beth O’Leary, it follows Addie ...

Gran Canaria’s diverse landscapes and distinct microclimate allow for excellent grape-growing. Journey along this wine trail to find the region's best vineyards, bodegas and restaurants, as well as ...

No need to choose between a city break or a coastal escape — Gran Canaria’s cosmopolitan capital offers the best of both, making it the perfect choice for travellers of all walks of life. Culture and ...

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