Huge protests have taken place in Tenerife in recent months over what locals have dubbed "overtourism" - with Brits often the target of their anger.

British holidaymakers will come face to face with demonstrators who last time carried banners with slogans such as "Tourism is killing the Canary Islands" and believe the influx of outsiders has made their homeland unsafe and is erasing local culture.

TikTok user @seb_tenerife, who now lives on the Canary Island, warned of a scam that is said to be common in Tenerife as well as Benidorm, whereby someone will approach you asking to use your phone be

Brits were warned to be "careful" in the popular tourist destination. A British expat has sounded the alarm about a particular scam in an area frequented by tourists on the island

People heading to Tenerife, Spain, have been warned of a scam that's said to be prevalent in one particular 'problem area' on the island.

Brits planning a European getaway should take note of the latest findings from insurance gurus at quotezone, who've pinpointed where you're most likely to fall prey to pickpockets.