The world famous maspalomas sand dunes in Gran Canaria have undergone a stunning natural transformation during six-week coronavirus lockdown. Stretches of golden untouched sand without any footprints ...

One of Spain's most famous tourist attractions has undergone a miraculous transformation which has left environmentalists stunned but delighted. The undulating Maspalomas sand dunes in Gran Canaria ...

“It doesn’t get much better than this,” we said to each other, as the evening sun warmed the ancient palm grove and condensation ran down our glasses. My son Cieran and I had been invited to a drinks ...

Influencers sent dozens of followers in Gran Canaria, Spain, to dig up a protected sand dune. They said they hid 1,000 euros in the dune as part of a promotional stunt. The organizers have since been ...

Gran Canaria has long been a firm favourite with those after holidays packed with adventure. After all, the island boasts hidden coves, rugged coastline, hiking trails, water sports and bustling ...

Overtourism is regularly blamed for choking historic cities, covering world-famous sights in trash, and killing local life in tourist hotspots across the world. Now tourists having sex is said to be ...

Journal of Coastal Research, Vol. 23, No. 4 (Jul., 2007), pp. 993-999 (7 pages) The Maspalomas dune field and adjacent beaches are the most extensive coastal sedimentary environment on the island of ...

Treasure hunters have sparked outrage by digging up a protected sand dune nature reserve after influencers buried €1,000 (£850) and told followers to find it in Gran Canaria. The money was buried at ...

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AS Coldplay singer Chris Martin once said, looking cool is all about wearing the right trousers. So I doubt he has ever had to borrow a pair from a waiter half his height and twice his waist size to ...