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Mein Schiff Cruise Ship Captain Under Investigation After Gust of Wind Sends 3,300-Passenger Liner Crashing Into Two Ships

Police are investigating the captain of TUI Cruises' Mein Schiff 3 after wind pushed the vessel into two container ships in Bremerhaven, causing millions of euros in damage and cancelling its Canary Islands voyage.

International Business Times UK · 10h ago

Two earthquakes strike off the coast of Lanzarote. Should tourists be worried?

The strongest earthquake was recorded at 6.08pm on Sunday, with a magnitude of 3.1 on the Richter scale

The Independent UK · Oct 26

November 2026 travel guide: Europe's best places to visit, what to see and new hotels to book

From early Christmas markets in Vienna to late-autumn sunshine in the Canary Islands, November offers plenty of reasons to plan a European escape before the festive rush.

Euronews · Oct 26

Baby among at least 80 feared dead after boat found adrift off Canary Islands following 26 days at sea

Inscriptions on the boat’s hull suggest that it had travelled from Gambia

The Independent UK · Sep 3

More than 300 migrants, including 40 children, rescued off Mauritania, coastguard says

Thousands of people have for years attempted the perilous Atlantic route on overloaded and often dilapidated boats to reach Europe via Spain's Canary Islands.

Euronews · Aug 21

In 2010, a 36-minute routine telescope session captured hidden giant rings in Venus' atmosphere: Archived images reveal mysterious planet-wide atmospheric waves after 16 years

In 2010, astronomers captured 36 minutes of Venus imagery while waiting for sunset in the Canary Islands. The data sat forgotten in archives for over a decade. Now, Dutch scientists re-analyzed those old files using polarized light filters. What did they find? Giant, planetwide concentric rings hiding in Venus's upper…

The Economic Times · Jul 30

UN reports 144 dead or missing after migrant boat is stranded at sea for 25 days

Two children onboard the boat bound for the Canary Islands lost their entire family before the passengers were picked up by a rescue operation from Mauritania.

Euronews · Jul 21

Edinburgh Airport passengers warned as Spain rule change could deny them entry

Passengers travelling to Spain from Edinburgh Airport could be turned away at the border due to a new rule change ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 19

Aqua adventures: Europe’s best islands for water sports, diving, surfing and more

A new study has ranked the best islands in Europe for water sports based on search interest for activities such as surfing, diving, kayaking, sailing, snorkelling, windsurfing and kitesurfing.

Euronews · Jul 17

Why Spain's Playa de Nogales has black sand: The volcanic science behind its striking Atlantic beach

Hidden beneath towering cliffs on the north-eastern coast of La Palma in Spain's Canary Islands, Playa de Nogales is one of the archipelago's most dramatic natural landscapes. At first glance, its sand resembles freshly ground black pepper, creating a striking contrast against the deep blue Atlantic Ocean. Unlike the golden…

The Times of India · Jul 7