Because British media picked up the wider Canary Islands inclusion on Fodor’s 2026 “No List”. The reasons given were overcrowding, housing pressure, water stress, and strain on local infrastructure.
It was not a warning about crime or a UK government notice telling people not to go. So the phrase sounds stronger than the actual situation. It is more a protest against the effects of mass tourism than a travel safety alert.
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