Top 10 Best Beaches in Gran Canaria
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Top 10 Best Beaches in Gran Canaria

Published on June 19, 2020

Gran Canaria has many amazing beaches, all very different in terms of atmosphere, natural conditions, type of sand and location, so there's something great to discover for each taste.

Las Canteras Beach - World Class Beach in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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Las Canteras Beach - World Class Beach in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Published on June 17, 2020

Playa Las Canteras is the main beach in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and the best city beach in the Canary Islands and probably in all of Spain. We would go as far as saying that Las Canteras beach is one of the top city beaches in the world, due to its privileged location, year-round mild climate and top amenities, which you will notice for sure if you decide to visit.

Gran Canaria flights in July 2020
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Gran Canaria flights in July 2020

Published on June 04, 2020

The official page for Tourism in Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Turismo) has published a list of flights to the island in the upcoming month, after the movement restrictions will be lifted and Spain will start to allow once again foreign visitors to come over on holiday.

Maspalomas & Playa del Ingles Weather in August
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Maspalomas & Playa del Ingles Weather in August

Published on May 20, 2020

Looking to book a beach holiday to Maspalomas or Playa del Ingles in August? August is considered the hottest month of the year and the thermometers definitely prove it. During the day you will often see temperatures around 30 °C, which is quite a lot given the fact that the UV index is high and so the sun usually feels like burning if you don't stay in the shade during midday hours.

Maspalomas & Playa del Ingles Weather in July
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Maspalomas & Playa del Ingles Weather in July

Published on May 19, 2020

Are you trying to plan your summer holiday and you're wondering if either Maspalomas or Playa del Ingles in July are a good idea as potential destinations? Although the Canary Islands might not be your first choice for a summer trip, Gran Canaria has so much to offer all year round, that you shouldn't discard it when looking for the right destination for your next family holiday.

Maspalomas & Playa del Ingles Weather in June
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Maspalomas & Playa del Ingles Weather in June

Published on May 19, 2020

Planning a summer holiday to Maspalomas or Playa del Ingles in June? In June the weather starts to really feel like proper summer, although the Canary Islands enjoy a rather privileged climate, which feels like spring all year round. This means that although it is warm, the weather is usually not overly hot, although the UV index is very high.

Best Things To Do in Telde, Gran Canaria
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Best Things To Do in Telde, Gran Canaria

Published on May 19, 2020

Telde is the second most populated city in Gran Canaria and it used to be the capital of the island before Las Palmas. The town is located in the southeast of the island, just 16 km south of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and very close to the island's airport.

Free Bus to the Airport for Tourists in Gran Canaria During the State of Alarm
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Free Bus to the Airport for Tourists in Gran Canaria During the State of Alarm

Published on March 21, 2020

Gran Canaria Tourism Board has announced that the bus ride to the airport for tourists in Gran Canaria during Spain's State of Alarm will be free. This measure has been adopted in order to help tourists ...

Almond Blossom Route in Gran Canaria 2020
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Almond Blossom Route in Gran Canaria 2020

Published on January 07, 2020

If you're in Gran Canaria in January, we recommend that you plan a visit to the municipality of Valsequillo de Gran Canaria to see the almond trees in blossom and participate in the local events organized to celebrate this moment.

Las Palmas is expecting the arrival of 5 cruise ships during the first weekend of 2020
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Las Palmas is expecting the arrival of 5 cruise ships during the first weekend of 2020

Published on January 03, 2020

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is expecting the visit of 5 large cruise ships during the first weekend of 2020, between Saturday, January 4th, and Sunday, January 5th. The 5 ships expected in the capital of Gran Canaria are the AIDAnova, Marella Explorer, Zenith, AIDAstella and Mein Schiff.

Puerto de Mogan Market - Days, Time and What You Can Buy There
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Puerto de Mogan Market - Days, Time and What You Can Buy There

Published on December 06, 2019

The market in Puerto de Mogan is probably the largest market in the south of Gran Canaria and definitely the busiest. Tourists from all over the island come here for shopping, sightseeing and just relaxing.

Gran Canaria Markets - Times, Locations & What To Buy There
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Gran Canaria Markets - Times, Locations & What To Buy There

Published on December 05, 2019

Gran Canaria is an ideal place for shopping during your holiday, as the island has over 20 weekly markets and a few annual ones. See which are the best markets in Gran Canaria and where you should go for your souvenir shopping.

Agaete Carnival 2024 - Dates & Schedule - Gran Canaria
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Agaete Carnival 2024 - Dates & Schedule - Gran Canaria

Published on December 03, 2019

Located in the north-west part of Gran Canaria, Agaete also organizes its own carnival event, just like many other municipalities on the island. The event is especially popular among locals, so it's a good occasion to mix with the local people and get to know more about their culture and ways of celebrating.

Telde Carnival 2024 - Dates & Schedule - Gran Canaria
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Telde Carnival 2024 - Dates & Schedule - Gran Canaria

Published on December 03, 2019

Telde City Council has not announced yet any details about the theme for the 2024 Carnival in Telde, Gran Canaria.

Wine, Cheese and Honey Fair 2019 in Valsequillo, Gran Canaria
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Wine, Cheese and Honey Fair 2019 in Valsequillo, Gran Canaria

Published on October 27, 2019

The Canary Islands Wine, Cheese and Honey Fair will be organized on November 2nd and 3rd in the municipality of Valsequillo in Gran Canaria.

WOMAD Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 2020
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WOMAD Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 2020

Published on October 16, 2019

WOMAD Festival 2019 will bring to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria the essence of traditional melodies from Africa, America, Asia and Europe, in a combination of rhythms that have transformed the popular music of the twentieth century.

Agaete Chillout 2019 - Event in Puerto de Las Nieves, Gran Canaria
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Agaete Chillout 2019 - Event in Puerto de Las Nieves, Gran Canaria

Published on September 24, 2019

The Agaete City Council presents the 2019 Agaete Chill Out program that will take place in Puerto de Las Nieves on September 27th, 28th and 29th.

Fiesta de San Miguel 2019 in Valsequillo de Gran Canaria
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Fiesta de San Miguel 2019 in Valsequillo de Gran Canaria

Published on September 11, 2019

EVENT IN SEPTEMBER - OCTOBER 2019 IN GRAN CANARIA Fiesta de San Miguel in Valsequillo de Gran Canaria: September 13th - October 6th, 2019

Fiesta de Ntra. Sra. de Los Dolores 2019 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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Fiesta de Ntra. Sra. de Los Dolores 2019 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Published on September 11, 2019

EVENT IN GRAN CANARIA - SEPTEMBER 2019 Fiesta de Nuestra Senora de los Dolores in the capital of Gran Canaria

Gran Canaria Weather in January & What Temperatures To Expect?
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Gran Canaria Weather in January & What Temperatures To Expect?

Published on September 02, 2019

Since the weather is warm and pleasant in Gran Canaria in January, the island gets busy at this time of year with tourists who come here to escape the hard winter back home.

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