MADRID (Reuters) -Homes were flooded and roads turned into muddy rivers after torrential rainfall over the Spanish Canary Island of Lanzarote, a popular year-round tourist destination.

A pro-tourism association in Lanzarote has branded the mass protests that took place across the Canary Islands on Sunday, May 18 as a "failure". According to the "Lanzarote Loves Tourism" group ...

Lanzarote, Spain (Xyzspaniel/Wikimedia Commons) On Lanzarote, in Spain’s Canary Islands, you can cycle scenic roadways, hike the craters of Timanfaya National Park, windsurf, and kiteboard.

BRITS have been issued an urgent warning about holiday hotspot Lanzarote following the “unprecedented” flooding. The UK government stepped in to caution anyone visiting the island about… ...

Growing calls for Lanzarote to follow other Spanish holiday hotspots like Barcelona and the Balearics in introducing a tourist tax would see UK tourists charged per night to stay on the island.

With its dramatic volcanic landscapes, intimate new stays, and evolving creative scene, the easternmost Canary Island is having a moment.

STAGGERING footage shows holiday hotspot Lanzarote swamped by violent flooding after a torrential two-hour dump of rain. Homes and roads were overcome by the surging floodwater on Saturday afternoo… ...