The Canary Islands archipelago is a string of seven islands, closer to Morocco than to their mother country Spain. The islands are home to more than 2 million people, and their main trade is tourism.

The whistled language of La Gomera Island in the Canaries, the Silbo Gomero, replicates the islanders' habitual language (Castilian Spanish) with whistling. Handed down over centuries from master to ...

To savor without hurrying The 400 kilometers of volcanic origin of La Gomera are the least known in the Canary archipelago, and its habitat is one of the best preserved on the planet, perhaps ...

Hidden Canary Islands is a one-hour special hosted by CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg. Peter takes viewers on a delightful exploration of all eight Spanish islands: El Hierro Fuerteventura ...