Arriving late in Gran Canaria and want to stock up on a few things for the morning? Now you can do it at the airport.

The freak weather in the Canary Islands for the last week is fading away, according to the Spanish weather authorities.

Got a headache in Gran Canaria, or perhaps  sore foot. Hre's how to cure it instantly.

Puerto de Mogán is pretty from all angles, but one of the best views is from the El Faro restaurant at the tip of the harbour wall.

Las Canteras beach is a no-take reserve so there are loads of fish, especially where Luis Morote street meets the sand.

Gran Canaria's homegrown coffee is the world's most northerly crop and the best place to try it is in Agaete's secret garden.

It looks like we haven't seen the last of August's freak weather conditions in Gran Canaria and the Canary Islands just yet.

The lizards by this red stone bridge in the Jardín Canario are used to being fed and it's a great place to get up close to the original Gran Canarians.

There's more to Arucas old town than the great big church. Walk up the narrow cobbled streets behind the cathedral for great old Canarian houses and local street life, then head down narrow Calle Gourié to the High Street (Calle León y Castillo).

While destinations like Florida and Thailand get tropical storms, the Canary Islands have only experienced one in 100 years.