Robert Oliver, 52, Matt Humphries, 44, Thomas Hayward, 31, and Kevin Joynes, 54 - collectively known as DeadLegz - will be taking on the World's Toughest Row, formerly know as the Talisker Whiskey Atlantic Challenge.

Jet off for some much-needed sun to this small but jam-packed island where temperatures rarely fall below 16C - and return flights are currently less than £30.

A Spain-based migrant rights group, Walking Borders, said that 50 people had died on their way to the Canary Islands and that 44 of them were Pakistanis. The group said that the migrants began their journey on Jan. 2. Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari ...

Spain’s marine rescue service on Thursday said that more than 550 migrants have reached its Canary Islands in boats over the past two days.

The latest deadly wreck in the Atlantic Ocean involved as many as 50 migrants, mostly Pakistanis, attempting to reach Spain's Canary Islands. Moroccan authorities rescued some survivors, while others perished in the tragedy.

A dust storm is likely to cause unsettled conditions in two popular holiday destinations in the Canary Islands, the state weather agency has warned. The State Meteorological Agency (AEMET for the Canary Islands) issued a weather update forecasting light calima (dust storms) in Lanzarote and Fuerteventura.

Government officials in Turks and Caicos said Friday that debris from a SpaceX rocket test that went awry fell over the Caribbean islands but that there have been no reported injuries so far and only minimal damages to property.

Frank Rothwell rowed across the Atlantic twice in his 70s, rowing all day, every day, for more than 50 days.

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Over 550 migrants have arrived in Spain's Canary Islands in boats over the past ... as more people attempt the dangerous Atlantic crossing in ramshackle boats. A wooden boat used by migrants ...

“Temperatures usually hover around 22-25C during the day in January,” says Brenda Beltrán, travel writer and content manager at Holafly. “Winter is actually one of the best times to visit because the islands aren’t as crowded as in the summer.”

In the Netflix series La Palma, a Norwegian family goes on holiday to the Canary Islands when a young researcher discovers alarming signs of an immin