Protesters against mass tourism in the popular Canary Islands have been handed a victory after it was revealed a major airline has dropped a direct route to Tenerife.

Protesters in Lanzarote and Tenerife have been handed a significant win in their fight against overtourism. The Canary Islands have seen numerous demonstrations over the perceived overcrowding by tourists,

The Canary Islands has faced protests and demos over perceived "overtourism" and too many tourists crowding the likes of Tenerife and Lanzarote.