The smallest island in the archipelago – but with a story all its own.
This is where we track the current situation in El Hierro: breaking news, weather updates, tourism developments, cultural events, and the kind of local stories that rarely travel far beyond the island’s shores. Updated every day.
Canarias faces a change in the weather with cooling and calima
The Canary Islands are preparing for a shift in the weather as a low-pressure system moves in, bringing a gradual drop in temperatures and…
Thursday: calima clears, temperatures drop
The heatwave is over. Temperatures drop slightly on Thursday, calima clears out, and the wind weakens during the afternoon. Mostly clear skies in the…
Foreign investment in Canary Islands surges in 2025
The Canary Islands attracted a record €329 million in foreign investment in 2025, double the previous year’s figure. Hotel transactions and tourism-related activity drove…
Wednesday: Heat eases, calima clears
A welcome drop in temperatures begins Wednesday across the Canary Islands, though the heat isn’t gone yet. The calima will clear out, winds will…
Canary Islands property sales drop 7.5% in April as prices rise
New figures from the Notaries’ Statistical Information Centre reveal that property sales in the Canary Islands dropped 7.5% in April compared to the same…
Calima and heatwave to hit the Canary Islands from Monday
A calima event carrying Saharan dust will arrive in the Canary Islands on Monday, bringing hotter temperatures and strong winds. Dust levels are expected…
Latest News from Individual Islands
El Hierro may be the smallest, but every island in the archipelago has something worth following. For news from the others:
- Tenerife News – the latest updates from the archipelago’s largest island
- Gran Canaria News – current information from the third-largest island
- Lanzarote News – breaking news from the island of volcanic landscapes
- Fuerteventura News – updates from the surfer’s paradise
- La Palma News – news from the “Beautiful Island”
- La Gomera News – updates from the island of the whistling language
- El Hierro News – latest news from the smallest island
We keep a close eye on El Hierro every day – from Valverde to La Restinga, from the biosphere reserve to the underwater volcanic fields. Heading to the island or already there?
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