The housing crisis is evident across Spain, yet its impact is felt more acutely in the Canary Islands. The surge in holiday lets combined with a shortage of social housing has resulted in rental costs soaring to unaffordable levels for many workers. In Tenerife, there have been instances of individuals resorting to sleeping in their cars or renting caravans merely to secure a place to rest for the night, striving for a semblance of dignity.
