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4 Lanzarote Scenic Drives & Advice for Driving in Lanzarote
THINGS TO DO - January 04, 2019Lanzarote is a small island compared to Tenerife or even Fuerteventura, which is located in the close vicinity and is the second largest island in the Canaries. Driving in Lanzarote is easy and there's usually no traffic or congestion, except maybe if you go into Arrecife, where you may find it ...
13 Best Things To Do in the Canary Islands
THINGS TO DO - January 03, 2019The Canary Islands are one of the most visited destinations in Spain and they are comprised of 7 main islands: Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote, La Palma, La Gomera and El Hierro. Each island has its charm and it deserves a separate holiday, so if you're not decided where to go, we ...
Things To Do in La Palma - Points of Interest & What Not To Miss
THINGS TO DO - November 27, 2018La Palma is one of the smaller Canary Islands, very different from the bigger islands like Tenerife or Gran Canaria in terms of scenery and tourism as well. La Palma is (fortunately) still untouched by mass tourism, as most visitors come here for an active holiday, to enjoy the amazing scenery and ...
Things To Do in La Gomera - Points of Interest Around ...
THINGS TO DO - November 23, 2018La Gomera is only the second smallest island in the Canaries and also the closest island to Tenerife (the largest Canary Island). Although they so close together, La Gomera and Tenerife couldn't be more different in terms of tourism. Most people come to visit La Gomera for the peace and quiet, the ...
13 Things To Do in Gran Canaria - Best Places to Visit ...
THINGS TO DO - November 19, 2018Gran Canaria is the second most visited island of Canary Islands (after Tenerife) and it's often referred to as a Mini Continent, due to its diversity in landscapes. From amazing beaches to mountain trails and volcanic landscapes, Gran Canaria has it all. Visitors come here for the beautiful and ...
7 Best Things To Do in Los Cristianos
THINGS TO DO - November 07, 2018Los Cristianos is one of the most popular destinations in Tenerife and many tourists choose it as a base for their holiday. The town of Los Cristianos actually predates the tourism boom in Tenerife, so the place has history as well as great restaurants, bars and beaches. Playa Las Vistas, on a ...
8 Best Things To Do in Costa Calma
THINGS TO DO - October 31, 2018Costa Calma is a small tourist resort in the south of Fuerteventura, which is close to some of the island's most beautiful beaches. The Jandia Peninsula is the perfect place to go and explore massive unspoiled beaches and many locals will tell you that here you'll find the best beaches in ...
Best Places To Watch The Sunset In Lanzarote
THINGS TO DO - October 31, 2018Although one of the smaller Canary Islands, Lanzarote offers plenty of great things to do and see around the island and when it comes to sunsets, some of the ones you can watch here are simply unforgettable. What are the best places to see the sunset in Lanzarote The size of the island can be seen ...
Best Things To Do in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
THINGS TO DO - October 19, 2018Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is the capital of Gran Canaria and is one of the capitals of the Canary Islands, along with Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The city is great to visit if you're looking for a sunny city break, as you can find interesting places to visit, great restaurants, shopping opportunities ...
13 Best Things To Do in Fuerteventura
THINGS TO DO - October 18, 2018Of all the Canary Islands, Fuerteventura is the one with the most amazing beaches, endless sand dunes and a relaxing vibe that will make you want to come back time and time again. Although not as diverse as Tenerife or Gran Canaria in terms of activities and landscape, Fuerteventura stands out as ...
25 Things To Do In Lanzarote
THINGS TO DO - October 16, 2018If you're planning a trip to Lanzarote and you want to go out and explore (which you definitely should do), then read our list of the best things to do on the island. Puerto del Carmen Discover the resorts - sightseeing in Lanzarote 1. Puerto del Carmen Puerto del Carmen is the largest and most ...
11 Things To Do in Tenerife South - Beaches, Parks & ...
THINGS TO DO - October 08, 2018Tenerife South is the southern part of the island, where most of the tourism is concentrated, due to the beautiful weather all year round. Why is Tenerife South so popular? Lovely weather even during the winter months - check our reports for December, January and February One of the few places in ...
7 Best Things To Do in Playa de las Americas
THINGS TO DO - September 20, 2018Playa de las Americas - Tenerife's most famous resort, popular for nightlife and partying, a true Mecca for visitors who come to the island not only to lay in the sun all day long, but also to party hard all night long. So if you're after a chilled, quiet and relaxing holiday in Tenerife... Playa de ...
Casa de los Balcones in La Orotava
THINGS TO DO - September 10, 2018Interior courtyard of Casa de los Balcones Address: Calle San Francisco, 3, 38300 La Orotava Entrance price: 5 Euros (this includes the audioguide) / Residents get a 50% discount Children under 12 years: free entrance Visiting hours: open every day from 8:30 to 18:30 Parking: free parking for ...
The Carpet Museum in La Orotava
THINGS TO DO - August 28, 2018One of the small and hidden attractions in Tenerife is the Carpet Museum in La Orotava or Museo De La Alfombra. This small museum will give you a glimpse of the making of sand carpets and flower carpets during the celebration of Corpus Christi. The main purpose of the museum when it was founded was ...
Best Things To Do In La Orotava
THINGS TO DO - August 28, 2018Almost every time he have visited La Orotava up until now it has been pouring rain, but even so, we loved discovering the town and just walking up and down on its narrow streets. How to get to La Orotava La Orotava is a town in the northern part of Tenerife, close to Puerto de la Cruz and less than ...
Best Things To Do in El Medano
THINGS TO DO - August 22, 2018El Medano is one Tenerife's most chilled and laid back resorts, popular among German tourists and surfers. El Medano is located very close to the Tenerife Sur Airport and it's a good base also for travelers who want to explore more areas of Tenerife. If you have hired a car, from El Medano you have ...
Alcala, Tenerife - Things to do, Beach, Hotels and ...
THINGS TO DO - August 22, 2018Alcala is one of the population center in the municipality of Guia de Isora. Its original settlements are to be found next to a small coastal cove, on top of a flat terrace. It was initially a tiny dwelling area for 52 inhabitants, who lived in 11 single story buildings (this war around the 1850s). ...
12 Things To Do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
THINGS TO DO - August 21, 2018Although Tenerife is a very popular destination for people from all over Europe, its capital - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, is often overlooked by tourists, except for the time when the carnival is happening. If you're visiting Tenerife and you want to feel the local pulse and get to know another side of ...
12 Best Things To Do In Tenerife
THINGS TO DO - August 14, 2018Tenerife is the largest of the Canary Island and also the island with the largest number of visitors of the archipelago. This is due to the diversity of landscapes and things to do, as Tenerife has something to offer for each type of guest, from great weather all year round to parties and sports ...
8 Free Things To Do in Tenerife
THINGS TO DO - August 08, 2018Tenerife is an island full of amazing landscapes and possibilities, so we always advise people to venture out of their resort in order to explore their surroundings. The destination is also perfect for people looking for a family holiday, as you have plenty of things to do with the kids in Tenerife. ...
Family Holiday in Tenerife: Things To Do With Kids in ...
THINGS TO DO - August 05, 2018Tenerife is a great holiday destination for almost any type of traveler: from solo travelers, to people interested in sports and families looking for a bit of relaxation in the sun, this beautiful island has it all. Tips for a family holiday to Tenerife Research a bit before booking a hotel and ...
7 Things to do in Los Gigantes
THINGS TO DO - June 13, 2018Los Gigantes - famous for its majestic cliffs, is a quaint and charming seaside town on the island of Tenerife. It is situated on the west coast of the island, but it still enjoys beautiful weather all year round, similar to the southern resorts like Costa Adeje, Playa las Americas and Los ...
Things To Do In Playa San Juan, Tenerife
THINGS TO DO - May 22, 2018Playa San Juan is a small fishing village in the municipality of Guia de Isora, situated somewhere in between Costa Adeje and Los Gigantes. In the past the entire village used to live from fishing and the tuna factory, but in the past years the place has developed and tourism is now an important ...
Puerto de Santiago: Things To Do & Weather in Winter
THINGS TO DO - February 15, 2018Puerto Santiago is a quiet resort on the west coast of Tenerife, part of the municipality of Santiago del Teide. It is located very close to Los Gigantes, famous for the majestic cliffs that rise up from the ocean. Puerto Santiago is the perfect place for a quiet holiday in Tenerife, if you don't ...
15 Things To Do in Costa Adeje, Tenerife & Tips For ...
THINGS TO DO - February 13, 2018The South of Tenerife is where most of tourism on the island is concentrated, due to the great sunny weather all year round. Costa Adeje is therefore situated right in the heart of the action, close to both Playa de las Americas and Los Cristianos, the other 2 popular resorts in the south. If you're ...
5 Secret places in Gran Canaria
THINGS TO DO - November 30, 2017For most visitors, Gran Canaria is just a beach destination where they can enjoy a great weather all year round. But just like the other Canary Islands, Gran Canaria has so much more to offer besides the popular tourist spots: beautiful nature, secret beaches, amazing views from mountain tops and ...
5 Secret Places in Tenerife
THINGS TO DO - November 29, 2017Tenerife is the largest of the Canary Islands and most popular by far - in 2017 it received almost 2 million tourists in the first quarter only. There are lots of places to see and visit while in Tenerife, with the most popular being Teide National Park, which deserves an entire day of exploration ...
Guide to Fasnia: Roque de Fasnia and other things to ...
THINGS TO DO - November 07, 2017Fasnia is a municipality in the southern part of Tenerife, very different from the busy tourist resorts, but still worth a visit if you're after some peace and quiet. With less than 3000 permanent inhabitants in total, Fasnia attracts visitors looking for a place to relax and enjoy quiet moments, ...
Guide to Garachico: Things to do in Tenerife's most ...
THINGS TO DO - November 06, 2017Garachico was once Tenerife's most prosperous port and it had commercial connection with Europe, as well as Africa and the Americas. Unfortunately, the town has suffered a series for unfortunate events, including one of the most severe eruptions in Tenerife's history, which has altered the course of ...
Guide to Puerto de la Cruz: things to do and places of ...
THINGS TO DO - November 03, 2017Did you know Puerto de la Cruz is the oldest tourist resort in Tenerife? The town of Puerto de la Cruz has always attracted foreign visitors, especially from Northern Europe, who come here during the winter months for the warm climate. Although not as warm as the resorts in the South of Tenerife, ...
Things to do in Telde, Gran Canaria
THINGS TO DO - October 30, 2017Telde 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. A bit about the history of Telde The city ...
Salt Museum in Fuerteventura
THINGS TO DO - October 16, 2017At the Salt Museum in Fuerteventura (Salinas del Carmen) you get the chance to see first hand how salt is formed and processed. The Museum of Salt is located in the municipality of Antigua, close to Caleta de Fuste and it’s an interesting place to visit if you want to see something else ...
Best Sunsets in Fuerteventura
THINGS TO DO - October 09, 2017Fuerteventura is an island to be explored and discovered and it's easy to do so if you have a car hire. One of the most romantic adventures that you can have in Fuerteventura is to watch the sunset on one of its wild beaches on the west coast, where the waves come crushing into the volcanic rocks, ...
15 Things To Do in Caleta de Fuste
THINGS TO DO - October 09, 2017Caleta de Fuste or El Castillo as some people know it, is a popular resort situated very close to the airport in Fuerteventura. The town is found on the east coast of the island, sort of in the middle, so it has a great position if you want to explore and discover more places while you are on ...
8 Things To Do in Gran Canaria When It's Raining or ...
THINGS TO DO - September 25, 2017Although Gran Canaria it's known for its great weather and back to back hours of sunshine, sometimes it does happen to get some bad weather and rainy days. The island gets around 2 rainy days a month, but the autumn-winter season tend to get more rain than the summer months. However, Gran Canaria is ...
5 Secret Places In Lanzarote For You To Discover
THINGS TO DO - September 21, 2017Lanzarote is mainly a destination for sun and beach lovers, but the island has so much to offer beyond the beautiful beaches and great weather. Most of the attractions in Lanzarote revolve around Cesar Manrique and his great influence on the island's development, so you may have hear already about ...
10 Things To Do in Arrecife - Lanzarote
THINGS TO DO - September 18, 2017Arrecife is the capital of Lanzarote and you can easily spend at least half a day walking around the city. There are plenty of things to do in Arrecife, from going to local markets to visiting an art museum situated in an old stone fortress. 1. Spend the morning at Arrecife Market The market in ...
Canary Islands Flag and Coats of Arms - History & ...
THINGS TO DO - September 18, 2017The Canary Islands have had their own flag since the 10th of August 1982, established by the 10/1982 law. The reference in the law referring to the Canary Islands flag is the following: “The flag is formed by three identical stripes, with vertical orientation, with the colors: white, blue and ...
11 Things to do in Playa Blanca, Lanzarote
THINGS TO DO - September 13, 2017Playa Blanca is the southernmost resort in Lanzarote and it has grown quite a bit in the last few years, from the sleepy fishing village it once was. Planca Blanca is quieter compared to Puerto del Carmen and it's an ideal place for a family holiday in Lanzarote. You have great beaches within ...
13 Things To Do in Corralejo, Fuerteventura
THINGS TO DO - September 12, 2017Corralejo is situated in the very North of the island and it's probably the most popular resort in Fuerteventura. Here you will find great beaches, good food, an active nightlife and many things to do with the kids, if you're planning a family holiday to Fuerteventura. Top 13 things to do in ...
Tenerife, the most visited Canary Island, with 1.8 ...
THINGS TO DO - September 11, 2017The Canary Islands are one of the most popular destination in Spain, and they get an increasing number of tourists each year, as some of the other European destinations have fallen due to safety reasons. The Canaries have many returning visitors each year, but right now there are many people ...
13 Things To Do In Puerto del Carmen - Lanzarote
THINGS TO DO - September 11, 2017Puerto del Carmen is the most popular resort in Lanzarote and it has an ideal location, very close to the airport. If you're still trying to decide on where to stay in Lanzarote, read our list and see if the resort is a good fit for you. The town is divided in two: the old town and harbor and the ...
Babymoon in Tenerife: Things to do in Tenerife when ...
THINGS TO DO - September 08, 2017If you are pregnant and planning to go on holiday before the baby arrives, Tenerife is a great choice and you won't regret it. Why Tenerife is a good choice for a holiday while pregnant: Tenerife is part of Spain, which is part of the EU, so you don't have to worry about safety Good healthcare in ...
The Colonel's Route in Fuerteventura
THINGS TO DO - September 04, 2017For a unique trip through the history of Fuerteventura, you can attend the Coronel's Route tour in the village of La Oliva. Casa de los Coroneles - Fuerteventura The Colonel's Route in Fuerteventura / Ruta de los Coroneles Every Tuesday and Friday from 10:00 to 14:00 Where: La Oliva, Fuerteventura ...
Loro Park and Siam Park - no. 1 in the world for 2017 ...
THINGS TO DO - August 29, 2017Each year Tripadvisor presents its Travelers' Choice Awards for many categories and for 2017 Tenerife seems to be on top with 2 theme parks being names as number 1 in the world in their respective category. The distinction is given according to travelers' vote, so the parks have gotten these awards ...
Best Time to Visit Lanzarote
THINGS TO DO - August 29, 2017Lanzarote, as the rest of the Canary Islands, is a year round destination, so anytime you'll decide to come over, it will most likely be sunny and warm. Depending on the season and public holidays, a visit to Lanzarote will seem like a different experience and it all depends on what you're actually ...
Best Canary Island to visit - Which one to choose?
THINGS TO DO - August 28, 2017If we lived in a ideal world, we wouldn't have to have to choose between travel destinations and we would simply go everywhere we wanted. In the real world, where we actually live, we have to make a choice for our holiday based on time, the activities we what to do and also financial reasons. The ...
Best Time to Visit Tenerife - When to go for your ...
THINGS TO DO - August 23, 2017Tenerife is the largest and most popular of the Canary Islands and during the past years tourism has grown, reaching 6 million tourists in 2016. With these numbers, it's clear that the island has become very busy and you should think well before deciding when to come to Tenerife. When to visit ...
Things to do with kids in Lanzarote
THINGS TO DO - August 15, 2017Planning a family holiday in Lanzarote and you're wondering if it's the right destination? Lanzarote is a great destination for people of all ages, because you have the beautiful beaches, the spectacular views, good food, cultural activities and the island is small enough that it's easy to drive ...
Things to do in Fuerteventura when it rains
THINGS TO DO - July 31, 2017Everybody goes to Fuerteventura for the sun and to enjoy some of the best beaches in Spain, right? While it's true that the island gets a lot of sunny days and great temperatures all year round, sometimes it just happens to get a few days of rain also. As a visitor it's not what you'd want during ...
Things to do in Lanzarote when it's raining
THINGS TO DO - July 26, 2017Most people come to Lanzarote for the beautiful weather, even in winter, when it's still possible to sunbathe and swim in the ocean. Although it's sunny and nice most days, sometimes it starts raining even in Lanzarote and that's when the question comes to mind: what to do in Lanzarote when it ...
Things to do in Tenerife when it's raining
THINGS TO DO - July 21, 2017Tenerife has a great weather all year round - it's one of the main reasons why it's so popular and loved by tourists all over Europe. But ever so often, even Tenerife gets a few rainy days, especially during the winter months. It's true that the south of Tenerife gets far less rainy days compared to ...
Things To Do in Teguise, Lanzarote
THINGS TO DO - March 03, 2017Teguise is considered the oldest town in the Canary Islands, dating back to the XIII th century. La Villa de Teguise as some locals still call it, was the capital of Lanzarote for over 450 years, up until 1852, when Arrecife became the new capital. Even today you shouldn't mention Arrecife as a ...
Haria - Things To Do And See
THINGS TO DO - March 02, 2017Haria is a small but beautiful village in the north of Lanzarote, with a population barely over 1000 people. A bit about the history of the village Haria is situated in the valley with the same name, also known as The Valley of The 1000 Palms. The legend says that in the past families used to plant ...
13 Images That Show Why La Palma Is Called Isla Bonita
THINGS TO DO - January 08, 2017Where is La Palma? La Palma is part of the Canary Islands and although they are situated very close to the coast of Africa, the islands are part of Spain. The island of La Palma is really small, with an area of 706 km2, which makes it the 5th largest island of all 7 in the archipelago. You can get ...
24 Amazing Photos From La Gomera That Will Make You ...
THINGS TO DO - January 07, 2017No matter how many travel guides you read, this old saying is still true: a photo is worth 1000 words. For travel destinations this is 100% accurate, since all you need sometimes is a photo to make you want to discover a place you knew nothing about until that moment. So if the saying is true, then ...
5 Things To Do in Puerto del Rosario, Fuerteventura
THINGS TO DO - January 06, 2017Puerto del Rosario has been the capital of Fuerteventura since 1860 and it was previously called "Puerto de las cabras" (Port of the goats). The city is the largest on the island, with a population of around 30,000 people according to Wikipedia and it's the main port in Fuerteventura, with many big ...
Things To Do With Kids in Fuerteventura
THINGS TO DO - January 05, 2017Fuerteventura may seem at first a boring destination for family with children, but there's plenty to do and see around this beautiful island. Besides swimming and playing around the hotel pool, there are plenty of activities and places that cater for the needs of families with young children. These ...
Discover El Hierro: The Smallest Island Of The Canary ...
THINGS TO DO - January 05, 2017Where is El Hierro? El Hierro is the smallest of all the Canary Islands, with an area of only 268 km2. This island is also the furthest South and it's the ideal place for people looking to explore and relax in a place far from tourist crowds. The total population of the island is around 10 000 ...
Coastal Walk from Los Gigantes to Playa San Juan
NATURE & OUTDOORS - March 21, 2019Walking along the coast in Tenerife is pure joy, especially on a sunny day when it's not too hot, like it was the case when we did this trip. We walked from Playa la Arena to Playa San Juan on a warm day in February 2019 and we really took our time to explore the coast and the little market in ...
Walk From Puerto del Carmen to Puerto Calero in ...
NATURE & OUTDOORS - February 09, 2019Puerto Calero General info Length: 2,8 km Duration: 45 - 60 minutes Difficulty: Low Coastal Walk from Muelle de la Tinosa (Puerto del Carmen Harbour) to Puerto Calero along the coast Start your walk at the old harbour in Puerto del Carmen, by going up the set of stairs. This is probably the most ...
Cofete - How To Get To The Best Beach in Fuerteventura
BEACH GUIDE - January 24, 2019Cofete is the crown jewel of Fuerteventura, the most spectacular wild beach you will get to see in all the Canary Islands. In 2015 Cofete was included in the top 10 Best Beaches in Europe according to TripAdvisor users. Cofete is situated on the west coast, which has some of the most amazing and ...
Visitors to Los Lobos Will Need to Request a Permit ...
NATURE & OUTDOORS - January 14, 2019The Cabildo of Fuerteventura informs that, starting January 15th 2019, people interested in visiting the Los Lobos Island must previously request a permit through an online system. In accordance with the Master Plan for the Use and Management of Islote de Lobos, it has been established that the ...
Best Beaches in Spain for Summer 2019
BEACH GUIDE - January 02, 2019Spain is one of the world's best beach destinations, with thousands of miles of sandy beaches to be discovered all around the country. Besides the beaches on mainland Spain, there are also various Spanish islands that attract millions of tourists each year due to their beautiful beaches and ...
5 Best Water Parks in Spain That You Must Visit
THEME PARKS - November 28, 2018Spain is all about sunny holidays and relaxation, and water parks bring the fun to the table, during those summer holidays. There are lots of amazing beaches in Spain, but the kids will love it if one day you will take them to one of the water parks mentioned in the list below. There are plenty of ...
13 Best Beaches in the Canary Islands That You Have to ...
BEACH GUIDE - November 28, 2018The Canary Islands are ideal for holidays in the sun all year round, even during the winter months. We've prepared a list of the best beaches in the Canary Islands, including places from Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Tenerife and Gran Canaria. The islands that are situated in the east part of the ...
Visit the Pyramids of Guimar, a Mysterious Attraction ...
THEME PARKS - November 27, 2018Tenerife is a diverse island, where everyone can find something to do and enjoy at any time of the year, beyond the sunny beaches in the south. For a day of exploration and adventure you can go and visit The Etnograpghic Park Piramides de Guimar, which is easy to reach via TF-1 if you have a rental ...
Palmetum - A Unique Collection of Palm Trees in ...
THEME PARKS - November 27, 2018One of the most recent attractions in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the Palmetum is a botanical garden which covers 120.000 square meters and specializes in all types of palm trees. The land where Palmetum is located now used to be a rubbish dump, until the idea of transforming it into a botanical garden ...
Challenge Gran Canaria Mogan 2019
SPORTS - November 20, 2018This event is open to beginners also and it is a great way to start triathlons! Challenge Gran Canaria - Mogan 2019: 27 April The online registration process is open for: Short Triathlon: 1.9 km swimming, 40 km of cycling and 10 km run. Great for beginners and a good way to start triathlons! ...
Puerto de Mogan Market - Schedule and What You Can ...
SHOPPING - November 19, 2018The 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. Puerto de Mogan Market - Every Friday, from 9 am to 2 pm What you'll find: souvenirs ...
Los Cristianos Market, Tenerife - Schedule & Location
SHOPPING - November 15, 2018Los Cristianos market is the largest market in the south of Tenerife and here you'll find almost anything you can imagine, from clothes, souvenirs, decorative items, cosmetics and much more. Image from the entrance to the market in Los Cristianos Los Cristianos Market - every Tuesday and Sunday from ...
Los Volcanes Natural Park - Explore Lanzarote's Best ...
NATURE & OUTDOORS - November 14, 2018Los Volcanes Natural Park is a space of volcanic origin, with an area of around 10,158.4 hectares, which spreads over the municipalities of Tinajo, Tías and Yaiza. Parque Natural Los Volcanes is bordering on the west side with Timanfaya National Park, which actually surrounds it, on the south ...
Barlovento Market / Mercadillo de Barlovento - La ...
SHOPPING - November 09, 2018Mercadillo Agricola y Artesano de Barlovento / Barlovento Market - Second Sunday of each month Hours: 10:00 - 14:00 Location: Plaza del Rosario - Barlovento, LA PALMA Barlovento Market is organized each month on the second Sunday, in Plaza del Rosario from 10 in the morning until 14:00 hours. The ...
Puerto del Carmen Market on Fridays - Visit Lanzarote
SHOPPING - October 12, 2018Puerto del Carmen is probably Lanzarote's busiest resort , situated very close to the airport and to the island's capital - Arrecife. Puerto del Carmen Market days - Every Friday Time: 10 am to 3 pm Location: Old Town Harbour Similar to other markets in Lanzarote, here you can find the usual local ...
Playa Blanca Market: Days, Location, Useful Info
SHOPPING - October 12, 2018Playa Blanca is Lanzarote's southernmost resort and there is a local market that is organized here twice a week. Playa Blanca Market Days - Wednesdays & Saturdays Time: from 9 AM to 2 PM Location: Marina Rubicon (Playa Blanca Marina) This market is set up along the Marina Rubicon, so the ...
Tenerife Markets - Days and Locations
SHOPPING - October 09, 2018Almost every town in Tenerife has its own market day. Some have a day for the farmer's markets and also a separate market day for crafts, souvenirs and other stuff, including fake bags, watches, clothes etc. If you're looking for info about shopping in Tenerife and you are tired of seeing the same ...
Costa Adeje Market
SHOPPING - October 09, 2018A weekly market in Costa Adeje, situated across from the Gran Hotel Costa Adeje. Costa Adeje Market days - every Thursday & Saturday from 9 AM to 2 PM This market is held two times each week, on Thursdays and Saturdays. Location: Avenida de Bruselas (opposite the GF Gran Costa Adeje Hotel) What ...
Best Beaches in Tenerife - Most beautiful beaches in ...
BEACH GUIDE - October 05, 2018Tenerife is a great destination for a sunny holiday, but the island is of volcanic origin, which means that there are many beaches with black volcanic sand. The south is where most of the tourists visiting Tenerife are staying, so the beaches here are among the top beaches in Tenerife in terms of ...
A mirador overlooking Cofete Valley will be built in ...
NATURE & OUTDOORS - October 04, 2018The Cabildo de Fuerteventura and Gobierno de Canarias have announced a plan to build a Mirador overlooking Cofete Beach in Barranco de los Canarios (municipality of Pajara). The Mirador del Barranco de Los Canarios project is inspired by a conch and is designed by the canario artist Pepe ...
7 Best Beaches in Gran Canaria
BEACH GUIDE - September 25, 2018When it comes to beautiful beaches in the Canary Islands, Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura are the winners in our personal opinions. Gran Canaria has many amazing beaches, all very different in terms of atmosphere, natural conditions, sand type and location, so there's something great to discover for ...
Puertito de los Molinos - A well kept secret in ...
BEACH GUIDE - September 14, 2018Somewhere on the west coast, down south from Cotillo and close to Tefia, lies the small village of Puertito de los Molinos, or El Puertito as some call it. With less than 20 permanent residents, Puertito de los Molinos is often overlooked by tourists coming to Fuerteventura. But if you would like to ...
Loro Parque Welcomed Two Pygmy Hippos to the Park
THEME PARKS - September 03, 2018These new residents will help bring into light the situation of the counterparts of their species, which are in danger of extinction in the wild. After the grand opening of the Zen Garden, a submerged garden unique worldwide, was celebrated just a few months ago, and after receiving the recent ...
El Medano Markets
SHOPPING - August 23, 2018The are actually two types of markets in El Medano: the farmer's market and the weekend market with souvenirs, crafts and other type of stuff. Farmer's Market in El Medano (Mercado del Agricultor) Every Wednesday, 8 AM - 1 PM in Plaza El Medano A small produce market, selling mostly fruits and ...
FUERTEBIKE 2018 - Mountain Bike Corralejo
SPORTS - August 21, 2018FUERTEBIKE 2018 is one of the most important biking events in the Canary Islands, not just Fuerteventura, which this year will reach its Vth edition. There are 450 participants signed up by now from a total of 700 open spots. If you want to register to participate you should visit the official ...
Magic Siam Nights - Enjoy a Unique Siam Park ...
THEME PARKS - June 29, 2018As summer kicks off, Siam Park is getting ready to start its long-awaited 'Siam Nights' - evenings of real fun under the full moon during the months of July and August. It begins this Friday, June 29th, and will then take place every Friday and Saturday from 8pm until midnight. ‘Siam ...
Santa Cruz de Tenerife Triathlon 2019
SPORTS - June 13, 2018With its beautiful climate all year round, Tenerife is the ideal location for any sporting event, minus those that need lots of snow (which is why most people love the island) Santa Cruz is the capital of Tenerife and the Santa Cruz de Tenerife is now a popular event, with an established audience ...
5 secret places and unusual attractions in ...
NATURE & OUTDOORS - May 03, 2018Fuerteventura is well known for its amazing beaches, with hundreds of km of coastline and turquoise waters, but there's so much to do and see around the island! If you want a break from laying in the sun and are willing to go out and explore, try one of these secret and unusual places. They are away ...
Meet Udra, the first zebra shark born in an aquarium ...
THEME PARKS - April 19, 2018The young shark was born at the end of 2016 and now, having completed its quarantine period, the guests of the park can view it in its new home: a meticulously created mangrove at Aquaviva. Udra, the first zebra shark born al Loro Parque Udra is the name of the female zebra shark that became the ...
Shopping in Tenerife: advice for the best places to ...
SHOPPING - March 27, 2018Tenerife is the perfect holiday destination if you're looking for beach weather all year round, but if you're looking for a break from the sun then a shopping trip might be what you need. Although it's an island, Tenerife offers good shopping opportunities, from large shopping malls to local markets,...
A black swan is born at Loro Parque in Tenerife
THEME PARKS - March 14, 2018The Lake Thai at Loro Parque has recently had a new occasion for celebration. This time, it is the family of the black swans or Cygnus atratus, which has increased by a new member. These majestic birds have recently laid several eggs, which have been at the center of attention of the keepers of the ...
Loro Parque revisited - a MUST SEE while in Tenerife
THEME PARKS - March 09, 2018Located in the city of Puerto de la Cruz, in the north of Tenerife, Loro Parque needs no introduction, as it's probably the island's most popular attraction and also the no 1 zoo in the world according to Tripadvisor (in 2017 and 2018). Visiting the park - how to get to Loro Parque Our impressions ...
Tetir Market in Fuerteventura
SHOPPING - March 07, 2018Every three months, the sleepy village of Tetir fills up with people and energy in order to host the popular Tetir Craft Market, an event that brings together residents and tourists alike. The market takes place in the Public Square of Tetir, but it is impossible to miss it if you come here on the ...
Siam Park - A great day out in Tenerife
THEME PARKS - February 21, 2018Siam Park is one of the top attractions in Tenerife, along with Loro Parque, the best zoo in Europe, located in Puerto de la Cruz. Actually, in 2017 Siam Park was names the best waterpark in the world according to Tripadvisor, and Loro Parque the best zoo in the world, also by Tripadvisor. When is ...
Adeje Farmers' Market
SHOPPING - February 16, 2018While in Tenerife, we recommend that you try the local fruit, vegetables and produce, especially the ones that you can find in the farmers' market or agromercado / mercado del agricultor as they are called in Spanish. Agromercado de Adeje / Adeje Farmers' Market - Schedule and all the info you need ...
Arona Farmer's Market - shop for local produce in ...
SHOPPING - February 13, 2018If you want to buy local fruits and vegetables in Tenerife, it is best to head to one of the farmer's markets (mercado del agricultor), where you will find locally grown produce, with much more taste than what you can find in the supermarkets. Arona Farmer's Market - schedule and info about how to ...
Stargazing in Tenerife with Teide By Night
TOURS - February 13, 2018Tenerife is usually acclaimed for its its great climate, sunny sky and warm winters, but if you're willing to look past that you will find that the island is a great place for many types of activities, ranging from water sports, cycling, trekking to stargazing, as the Canary Islands are one of the ...
Marcos y Corderos route in La Palma still remains ...
NATURE & OUTDOORS - December 19, 2017The Marcos y Corderos trail is one of the most emblematic areas in La Palma and the second most visited area on the island after Caldera de Taburiente National Park. This route has been closed since the last week of October 2017, due to landslides caused by heavy rainfall. One of the stretches of ...
Poema del Mar, the incredible aquarium ready to be ...
THEME PARKS - December 11, 2017Update December 11th 2017 We now know the date of the grand opening for Poema del Mar - 17 December 2017, hoping to attract around 500 000 visitors during the next year Poema del Mar is the newest attraction ready to be launched in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria at the end of 2017. The aquarium Poema ...
3 Hidden and Secluded Beaches in Lanzarote
BEACH GUIDE - December 07, 2017Lanzarote has a lot to offer in terms of amazing beaches and you don't have to go far to find a nice place where you could spend your day laying in the sun. Although beautiful, the beaches inside the resorts tend to be busy and noisy sometimes, so once in a while you may feel the need to spend your ...
Famara beach - best beach for surfing in Lanzarote
BEACH GUIDE - November 21, 2017Famara beach is located on the north west coast of Lanzarote and provides one of the most epic sceneries on the island, with the Risco de Famara cliffs in the backdrop. Playa de Famara Playa de Famara - a beach ideal for surfing and other water sports Famara beach, with its 5 km of fine sand, is ...
Charco de la Laja
BEACH GUIDE - November 21, 2017Charco de la Laja is a natural swimming pool located in the north of Tenerife, in the town of San Juan de la Rambla. The north of the island is full of natural pools which were formed after the volcanic eruptions that occurred in the past. These places get filled with water and are perfect for ...
Work starts at the new Siam Park in Gran Canaria
THEME PARKS - October 26, 2017The famous Siam Park in Tenerife, named in 2017 as the best waterpark in the world, is going to have a sister park built on the island of Gran Canaria. The start of this project has been much anticipated, as it's believed that the park will attract a lot of tourists on the island. Siam Park in ...
Las Teresitas will become a dog friendly beach in 2018
BEACH GUIDE - October 19, 2017The City Council of Santa Cruz de Tenerife has announced the fact that starting from 2018 dogs will be allowed to go in the ocean on the beach of Las Teresitas. The council has allocated a budget of 25 000 euros in order to create an area dedicated to dogs on the beach Las Teresitas. View of Las ...
Shopping in Fuerteventura
SHOPPING - October 11, 2017The shopping experience in Fuerteventura has changed a lot in the last few years, with more big brands coming to the market and new stors opening all over the island. From shopping center, to local shops and markets, now the locals and tourists as well have access to various products and brands, ...
Markets in Lanzarote
SHOPPING - October 04, 2017Most of the towns and resort in Lanzarote have a weekly market going on, so if you want to do some shopping while on holiday, you can spend a few hours browsing through the stalls. Teguise market on Sundays A list of Lanzarote Markets Sunday Market in Teguise from 9:00 to 14:00 The market in Teguise ...
Natural pools in Lanzarote
BEACH GUIDE - October 03, 2017Lanzarote is the perfect destination for a beach holiday, since you have beautiful weather all year round and lots of amazing beaches to choose from. And if you want a change of scenery from your hotel pool or the city beaches, you can go and swim in one of the natural pools of Lanzarote. Punta ...
Natural pools in Fuerteventura
BEACH GUIDE - September 29, 2017We'll never get tired of saying this, but beaches in Fuerteventura are among the best in Europe, with crystal blue waters and fine white sand. But if you want a different experience, you can go an swim in one of the natural pools in Fuerteventura. Some of these pools are better to be visited during ...
Nudism in Fuerteventura
BEACH GUIDE - September 28, 2017Beaches in Fuerteventura are some of the most amazing in all of Europe, with endless miles of sand, dunes and turquoise waters that will keep you mesmerized. Nudism is allowed all over Fuerteventura, which makes it a naturist friendly destination, but there are 2 exceptions from this rule: nudism is ...
Mirador del Rio - Lanzarote
NATURE & OUTDOORS - September 26, 2017Useful info about Mirador del Rio - ticket price, schedule Address: 35500 Lanzarote, Las Palmas, Spain Mirador del Rio entrance fee: Adults: 4,50 Euros; Children 7-12: 2,25 Euros. Resident in the Canary Islands: Adults, 3,60 Euro; Childs, 1,80 Euro. If you plan on visiting several attraction points ...
Playa La Pared - Wild Beach on the West Coast of ...
BEACH GUIDE - September 21, 2017La Pared is a small town on the west coast of Fuerteventura, popular among surfers who come here for the great beach. The town only has a few bungalows, a hotel and some private villas and only one supermarket. If you plan to go and visit the town there aren't many things to do or see, maybe just a ...
Giniginamar - a secluded village in Fuerteventura
BEACH GUIDE - September 21, 2017Giniginamar is a small village on the south east coast of Fuerteventura, between Gran Tarajal and Tarajalejo, in the municipality of Tuineje. From the FV-2 highway you have to exit on to FV-525 road, a few km south from Gran Tarajal and then follow the course of the road up to Giniginamar. Most of ...
InfoPlayas Fuerteventura - an app to inform about ...
BEACH GUIDE - September 19, 2017Cabildo de Fuerteventura has announced this Monday a new mobile that that will be used to inform people on the bathing conditions on 39 beaches in Fuerteventura. There have been many problems with the microalgae in Tenerife this summer and the situation continues to persists, so this a way to keep ...
Things to do in El Cotillo, Fuerteventura
BEACH GUIDE - September 18, 2017El Cotillo is situated on the North West coast of Fuerteventura and is one of the best beaches on the island. El Cotillo beach was voted number 4 most beautiful beach in Europe according to Tripadvisor users and it is truly a small paradise, with all the lagoons and crystal clear waters. The village ...
Piedra Playa (Playa del Castillo) in Fuerteventura
BEACH GUIDE - September 18, 2017Piedra Playa, also known as Playa del Castillo is situated 1 km down south from the sleepy village of El Cotillo. This beach is flanked by Castillo El Toston, the fortress from where the locals used to keep a watch over the north coast of Fuerteventura. View from above of Playa Piedra (Playa del ...
El Golfo - The Green Lake in Lanzarote
NATURE & OUTDOORS - September 15, 2017El Golfo - the green lagoon On the south west coast of Lanzarote, in the municipality of Yaiza, close to Los Hervideros (another must-see place on the island) you can find the Green Lagoon, also known as El Golfo. This place actually goes by many names and it's also called Charco de los Clicos or ...
Los Hervideros - Lanzarote
NATURE & OUTDOORS - September 14, 2017Los Hervideros area is situated on the west coast of Lanzarote, close to El Golfo and Salinas de Janubio. The name Los Hervideros literally translates to Boiling Waters and the place is a true spectacle of nature. The landscape consists of several caves that are carved in lava, similar to an ...
Fuerteventura Markets
SHOPPING - September 13, 2017Planning to spend a few hours at a street market during your holiday in Fuerteventura? Check out the list and find the one that sparks your interest! Corralejo Markets Acua Water Park - Flea Market - Every Tuesday & Friday - 9:00 - 14:00 El Campanario - Craft market with local handmade objects - ...
Papagayo Beaches - A MUST SEE in Lanzarote
BEACH GUIDE - August 31, 2017If you're looking for the most beautiful beaches in Lanzarote, then you needn't look further than Playas de Papagayo. How to get to Playa Papagayo from Playa Blanca Situated inside Los Ajaches Natural Park, Papagayo beaches are located in the south of Lanzarote, very close to Playa Blanca - around ...
How to get the access permit for Mount Teide
NATURE & OUTDOORS - August 28, 2017Mount Teide is the 3rd highest volcano in the world and the highest peak in Spain, so normally many of the visitors who come to Tenerife wish to go up to the top. In order to have access to the top of Mount Teide you need a permit, which can be obtained online ahead of time from the Reservas de ...
Vuelta a Fuerteventura in Kayak 2017
SPORTS - August 23, 2017This year's XIXth edition of Vuelta a Fuerteventura in Kayak will begin on Saturday, August 26, at 10:00 am, from the Insland's Nautical Center in Puerto del Rosario. In 2017 a total of 43 people have registered to participate, 18 of each will do only part of the entire route and the rest of 25 ...
Tias Town Council organizes a cultural excursion from ...
TOURS - August 18, 2017Tias Town Council has announced a cultural trip to the island of Los Lobos and anyone who wants to participate has to sign up with the Culture Department (Departamento de Cultura). Excursion from Playa Blanca (Lanzarote) to Lobos Island – September 10th 2017 Departure port: Playa Blanca Date: ...
Faro del Toston, Fuerteventura
NATURE & OUTDOORS - August 02, 2017Faro del Toston is located close to El Cotillo, only 5 km north from the small fishing village, in a place known either as Punta Ballena or as Punta Toston. The Toston Lighthouse was first used in 1987 and it is currently 30 m high - when it was first constructed it was only 7 m high. Together with ...
Snow in Tenerife - How often does it happen?
NATURE & OUTDOORS - July 31, 2017The eternal question...does it snow in Tenerife? If yes...when? And how often? This question keeps coming up as often as the one regarding the weather in Tenerife in December. Or the one regarding which Canary Island is the warmest during winter. First of all, since we're talking about the weather, ...
Montana de Tindaya - Fuerteventura's Sacred Mountain
NATURE & OUTDOORS - July 26, 2017Tindaya is a unique and special place in the Canary Islands because it's a mix of legends, biodiversity, history and an area with great archeological significance. General Information about Montana de Tindaya (Tindaya Mountain) It is classified as a Natural Monument and protected by special laws ...
Walking in Lanzarote: Timanfaya National Park Walks
NATURE & OUTDOORS - July 25, 2017The best way to discover a new place is to just walk and interact with its people, its culture and its nature and that's exactly what you should do if you want to get to know more about the island of Lanzarote. Due to the good weather all year round, walking in Lanzarote can be a fun activity for ...
IKEA will open a store in Fuerteventura
SHOPPING - June 27, 2017According to the newspaper Onda Fuerteventura, IKEA will open a large store in the Costa de Antigua Polygon. Up to this point IKEA had only a pick-up point in Fuerteventura, instead of an actual store like the other islands of Tenerife, Gran Canaria and Lanzarote. The new store will have around 4200 ...
Best Beaches in Lanzarote and La Graciosa
BEACH GUIDE - June 16, 2017Lanzarote is one of the smaller islands in the archipelago, but you still get plenty of beautiful beaches to enjoy, from places that are ideal for relaxing and swimming, to beaches that are suitable for water sports such as windsurfing and kitesurfing. Actually, some of the best beaches in the ...
Hiking in Puerto del Carmen - Lanzarote, on Dia de ...
NATURE & OUTDOORS - May 22, 2017In order to celebrate Dia de Canarias (30th May 2017), the Council of Tias invites tourists and residents also, to explore more of the coastline and discover the natural beauty of Lanzarote. Photo source: Ayuntamiento de Tias website Hiking from Puerto del Carmen to Puerto Calero - 28 May 2017 ...
Free Walking Tour in Teguise, Lanzarote
TOURS - April 05, 2017Teguise is the old capital of Lanzarote and a place full of history so a walk through the historic center is like going back in time hundreds of years ago. The town still preserves a lot of buildings with architecture from the XVIII and XIX century and it seems stuck in time, in the year 1852 when ...
Castillo de Lara - El Pinar de Betancuria - Barbecue ...
NATURE & OUTDOORS - March 23, 2017The area of Castillo de Lara is probably the greenest part in Fuerteventura, situated inside the Betancuria Rural Park at an altitude of 450m. This is a very unique and hidden place in Fuerteventura, so you will not find many tourists. On most days you won't find anyone here actually, so you will ...
Cueva de los Verdes - Lanzarote
NATURE & OUTDOORS - March 15, 2017Opening hours, address, ticket price at Cueva de los Verdes Address: 35520 Haría, Las Palmas, Spain Estimated duration for a visit: 1 hour Prices: Adults, 9 Euro; children, 7-12 years, 4,50 Euro; Resident in the Canary Islands: Adults, 7,20 Euro; Childs, 3,60 Euro Opening hours: daily from ...
El Cotillo Craft Market
SHOPPING - March 13, 2017There is a new market in Fuerteventura, this time happening in the beautiful village of El Cotillo. El Cotillo Craft Market / Mercado Artesanal en El Cotillo When: Every Friday, from 17:00 to 20:00 Where: Plaza Publica del Cotillo What you will find: handmade objects, jewellery, decoration, ...
101 Beaches in Tenerife: A Complete Guide to Tenerife
BEACH GUIDE - February 28, 2017Tenerife - the largest of the Canary Islands and the most popular among tourists. With a beautiful weather all year round, Tenerife is a popular beach destination even during the winter months, when temperatures are still in the mid 20s range, especially in the south. If you are wondering what are ...
3 Beaches In Fuerteventura And Gran Canaria In Top 10 ...
BEACH GUIDE - February 24, 2017Tripadvisor has announced it's Top 10 Best Beaches in Spain for 2017 and both Fuerteventura and Gran Canaria are found on this list, to no surprise to anyone. Playa de las Canteras, in the capital of Gran Canaria is no. 3 on the list, Playa de Maspalomas is no. 6 and the Lagoons of El Cotillo, in ...
Playa de Las Gaviotas
BEACH GUIDE - February 23, 2017Location: Las Gaviotas, municipality Santa Cruz de Tenerife Map: see on Google maps Beach type: Urban beach, Black sand Access: Easy access Facilities: None Nudist friendly: yes Lifeguards: No Parking: Yes Public Transport: No Wheelchair accessible: Yes Located in the town with the same name, Las ...
Troya Beach
BEACH GUIDE - February 15, 2017Location: Playa de las Americas, municipality of Adeje Map: see on Google maps Beach type: Urban beach with dark golden sand Access: Easy access Facilities: Sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, bars and restaurants Nudist friendly: No Lifeguards: Yes Parking: Yes Public Transport: Yes Wheelchair ...
Playa Radazul
BEACH GUIDE - February 08, 2017Location: Radazul, municipality El Rosario Map: see on Google maps Beach type: Urban beach, Black sand Access: Easy access Facilities: sun loungers, umbrellas, showers Nudist friendly: No Lifeguards: Yes Parking: Yes Public Transport: Yes Wheelchair accessible: Yes Playa Radazul is located in the ...
Playa de La Nea
BEACH GUIDE - February 08, 2017Location: Radazul, municipality of El Rosario Map: see on Google maps Beach type: Urban beach, black sand Access: Easy access Facilities: Showers, waste bins, toilets Nudist friendly: No Lifeguards: No Parking: Yes Public Transport: Yes Wheelchair accessible: Yes Playa de La Nea is situated close to ...
Playa El Ancon
BEACH GUIDE - February 07, 2017Location: El Rincon, La Orotava Map: see on Google maps Beach type: Isolated, Black sand Access: Difficult access Facilities: none Nudist friendly: Yes Lifeguards: No Parking: No Public Transport: No Wheelchair accessible: No Similar to Playa El Bollulo and Playa Los Patos, Ancon beach is situated ...
Playa Los Patos
BEACH GUIDE - February 07, 2017Location: El Rincon, La Orotava Map: see on Google maps Beach type: Isolated, Black sand Access: Difficult access Facilities: none Nudist friendly: Yes Lifeguards: No Parking: No Public Transport: No Wheelchair accessible: No Playa Los Patos is located in the Orotava valley, more precise in the area ...
Playa Bollulo
BEACH GUIDE - February 06, 2017Location: El Rincon, La Orotava Map: see on Google maps Beach type: Isolated, Black sand Access: Easy access Facilities: waste bins, bars Nudist friendly: No Lifeguards: No Parking: Yes Public Transport: No Wheelchair accessible: No Playa Bollulo is located in the north of Tenerife, close to the ...
Playa San Telmo
BEACH GUIDE - February 06, 2017Location: Puerto de la Cruz Map: see on Google maps Beach type: Pebbles and black sand Access: Easy access Facilities: Showers, waste bins, bars Nudist friendly: No Lifeguards: No Parking: Yes Public Transport: Yes Wheelchair accessible: Yes Located in the north of Tenerife in the town of Puerto de ...
Playa Martianez
BEACH GUIDE - February 06, 2017Location: Los Realejos Map: see on Google maps Beach type: fine grey sand beach Access: Easy access Facilities: Showers, toilets, waste bins, beach bar Nudist friendly: No Lifeguards: Yes Parking: Yes Public Transport: Yes Wheelchair accessible: Yes Playa Martianez is an urban beach in Puerto de la ...
Playa del Socorro
BEACH GUIDE - February 06, 2017Location: Los Realejos Map: see on Google maps Beach type: fine grey sand beach Access: Easy access Facilities: Showers, toilets, waste bins, beach bar Nudist friendly: No Lifeguards: Yes Parking: Yes Public Transport: Yes Wheelchair accessible: Yes Playa del Socorro is situated on the north west ...
Playa Chica, Santiago del Teide
BEACH GUIDE - February 06, 2017Location: Puerto Santiago, municipality of Santiago del Teide Map: see on Google maps Beach type: Urban beach with black sand Access: Easy Facilities: showers, waste bins Nudist friendly: No Lifeguards: No Parking: Yes Public Transport: Yes Wheelchair accessible: Yes Playa Chica is centrally located ...
Playa de La Arena
BEACH GUIDE - February 05, 2017Location: Puerto Santiago, municipality of Santiago del Teide Map: see on Google maps Beach type: Exotic urban beach with dark black sand Access: Easy Facilities: Sun loungers, umbrellas, toilets, waste bins, showers Nudist friendly: No Lifeguards: Yes Parking: Yes Public Transport: Yes Wheelchair ...
Playa de Abama
BEACH GUIDE - February 04, 2017Location: The Ritz-Carlton Abama Hotel, municipality of Guia de Isora Map: see on Google maps Beach type: Secluded public beach with fine golden sand Access: You have to go through a private hotel property Facilities: Sunbeds, umbrellas, toilets, waste bins, showers Nudist friendly: No Lifeguards: ...
Playa Las Galletas
BEACH GUIDE - February 04, 2017Location: Village of Las Galletas, municipality of Arona Map: see on Google maps Beach type: Urban beach with black sand and pebbles sand Access: Easy access Facilities: Sun loungers, umbrellas, toilets, waste bins, showers Nudist friendly: No Lifeguards: Yes Parking: Yes Public Transport: Yes ...
Playa del Duque
BEACH GUIDE - February 04, 2017Location: Costa Adeje, municipality of Adeje Map: see on Google maps Beach type: Urban beach with fine golden sand Access: Easy access Facilities: Sunbeds, umbrellas, toilets, waste bins, showers Nudist friendly: No Lifeguards: Yes Parking: Yes Public Transport: Yes Wheelchair accessible: Yes Playa ...
Playa Torviscas Beach
BEACH GUIDE - February 03, 2017Location: Costa Adeje, municipality of Adeje Map: see on Google maps Beach type: Urban beach with fine golden sand Access: Easy access Facilities: Sunbeds, umbrellas, toilets, waste bins, showers Nudist friendly: No Lifeguards: Yes Parking: Yes Public Transport: Yes Wheelchair accessible: Yes Playa ...
Fanabe Beach
BEACH GUIDE - February 03, 2017Location: Costa Adeje, municipality of Adeje Map: see on Google maps Beach type: Urban beach with fine sand Access: Easy access Facilities: Sunbeds, umbrellas, toilets, waste bins, showers Nudist friendly: No Lifeguards: Yes Parking: Yes Public Transport: Yes Wheelchair accessible: Yes Playa de ...
Playa Honda
BEACH GUIDE - February 03, 2017Location: Playa de las Americas, municipality of Arona Map: see on Google maps Beach type: Urban beach with rocks and gravel Access: Easy access Facilities: Sunbeds, umbrellas, toilets, waste bins Nudist friendly: No Parking: Yes Public Transport: Yes Wheelchair accessible: Yes The name of Playa ...
Playa del Camison
BEACH GUIDE - February 02, 2017Location: Playa de las Americas, municipality of Arona Map: see on Google maps Beach type: Urban beach with fine and light colored sand Access: Easy access Facilities: Sunbeds, umbrellas, toilets, waste bins, showers Nudist friendly: No Lifeguards: Yes Parking: Yes Public Transport: Yes Wheelchair ...
La Tejita Beach
BEACH GUIDE - February 01, 2017Location: El Medano, Granadilla de Abona Map: see on Google maps Beach type: Isolated with fine dark brown sand Access: Easy access Facilities: Sunbeds, umbrellas, toilets, waste bins Nudist friendly: Yes Lifeguards: No Parking: Yes Public Transport: Yes Wheelchair accessible: No Playa de La Tejita ...
Los Gigantes Beach
BEACH GUIDE - February 01, 2017Location: Los Gigantes, municipality of Santiago del Teide Map: see on Google maps Beach type: urban beach with black volcanic sand Access: Easy access Facilities: Sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, bars and restaurants Nudist friendly: No Lifeguards: Yes Parking: Yes Public Transport: Yes ...
Las Teresitas Beach
BEACH GUIDE - January 31, 2017Location: San Andres, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Map: see on Google maps Beach type: urban beach with Blue Flag Access: Easy access Facilities: Sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, bars and restaurants Nudist friendly: No Lifeguards: Yes Parking: Yes Public Transport: Yes Wheelchair accessible: Yes ...
El Medano Beach
BEACH GUIDE - January 31, 2017Location: El Medano, municipality Granadilla de Abona Map: see on Google maps Beach type: urban beach with Blue Flag Access: Easy access Facilities: Sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, bars and restaurants Nudist friendly: No Lifeguards: Yes Parking: Yes Public Transport: Yes Wheelchair ...
Las Vistas Beach
BEACH GUIDE - January 30, 2017Location: Los Cristianos, municipality of Arona - Tenerife south Map: see on Google maps Beach type: urban beach with Blue Flag Access: Easy access Facilities: Sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, bars and restaurants Nudist friendly: No Lifeguards: Yes Parking: Yes Public Transport: Yes Wheelchair ...
Los Cristianos Beach
BEACH GUIDE - January 30, 2017Location: Los Cristianos, municipality of Arona Map: see on Google maps Beach type: urban beach with golden sand Access: Easy access Facilities: Sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, bars and restaurants Nudist friendly: No Lifeguards: Yes Parking: Yes Public Transport: Yes Wheelchair accessible: ...
Morro Velosa Statues - The Legend of Guise and Ayose
NATURE & OUTDOORS - January 27, 2017The Morro Velosa Statues are situated in the Rural Park Betancuria, very close to the viewpoint with the same name: Mirador Morro Velosa. Mirador de Guise and Ayose or Mirador Corrales de Guize is situated at an altitudine of 600 m, in a place where you can see towards the north of Fuerteventura: ...
Mirador Morro Velosa
NATURE & OUTDOORS - January 26, 2017Mirador Morro Velosa is situated on the road between Antigua and Betancuria, at only 9 km of the old capital of Fuerteventura - Betancuria. The building itself is situated on the top of Tegu mountain (montana Tegu) at an altitude of 669 m. The view from the Morro Velosa viewpoint is breathtaking, as ...
Gran Canaria Markets - Schedule and Locations
SHOPPING - January 24, 2017Gran Canaria is an ideal place for shopping during your holiday, as the island has over 20 weekly markets and a few annual ones. No matter where you are staying, you will be able to find a local flea market or craft market close by. In Spanish these are called Mercado Artisanal or Mercadillos, ...
Amazing Underwater Museum Opens On The Bottom Of The ...
NATURE & OUTDOORS - January 17, 2017An underwater museum was inaugurated to the public on the 10th of January 2017 off the shore in Lanzarote, revealing scenes that depict the problems that our society faces today. Atlantico Museum is the creation of Jason deCaires Taylor, an international renowned sculptor, famous for his underwater ...
Fuerteventura Beaches
BEACH GUIDE - January 14, 2017Facts about Fuerteventura beaches Some of the best beaches in Europe for practicing water sports such as windsurfing and kitesurfing The best beaches for windsurfing are on the West Coast Many of the beaches in Fuerteventura are nudist friendly You can find both beaches with golden sand and beaches ...
Authorities in Santa Cruz de Tenerife plan to ...
NATURE & OUTDOORS - January 11, 2017The Council of Urbanism of the City of Santa Cruz de Tenerife has approved a new plan regarding the improvement of the Las Teresitas Beach, in an effort to develop this part of the coastline. The document is not definitive yet and it still needs to be debated within the next 45 days. If this process ...
Loro Parque Tenerife
THEME PARKS - January 10, 2017Loro Parque is probably one of the finest theme parks you will find in Europe, with lots of animals from different species. The park is situated in the north of Tenerife, in the city of Puerto de la Cruz. Visiting the park is a great idea for families with kids, but adults will enjoy it just as much....
Jungle Park Tenerife
THEME PARKS - January 10, 2017Las Aguilas Jungle Park is one of the 2 major zoological parks in Tenerife and it is situated in the south of the island, in the Arona municipality. The name Las Aguilas translated to The Eagles, since the park has a brilliant outdoor show with birds of prey. We visited the in December and it was ...
World's Longest Promenade in Lanzarote
NATURE & OUTDOORS - January 08, 2017Good news for residents or people interested to visit the beautiful island of Lanzarote! The world's longest seafront promenade will open in Lanzarote, surpassing the one in La Coruña. The promenade in La Coruña measures 13 km and holds the present record of thge longest promenade in ...
Jameos del Agua - Lanzarote
NATURE & OUTDOORS - January 08, 2017Jameos del Agua is a MUST SEE when visiting Lanzarote and it's probably the place that shows best the vision that Cesar Manrique had for the entire island. The white pool is what ties everything together and creates a contrast in the space. We can't say for sure, but it's said that only the King of ...
Teguise Market - Lanzarote
SHOPPING - January 08, 2017Teguise Market - Schedule: every Sunday, from 9:00 to 14:00 Teguise is the old capital of Lanzarote, and during the week it's a very quite town. But on Sunday Teguise comes to life and all the streets are filled with market stalls. Teguise Market is the biggest market in Lanzarote and probably one ...
Maspalomas Beach And Sand Dunes - A Must See In Gran ...
BEACH GUIDE - January 07, 2017The Maspalomas Beach and Sand Dunes are situated in the south of Gran Canaria and constitute a protected Nature Reserve space since 1897. This area is the center of tourism on the island and the Dunes play a big role in the popularity of the resorts around them. The Maspalomas Sand Dunes occupy an ...
Oasis Park Fuerteventura
THEME PARKS - January 07, 2017Oasis Park is situated in the town of La Lajita, in the south of the island. You can get here by car or by bus, since the park has its own shuttle that stops at the big hotels on the island. The park is a Zoo combined with a Botanical Garden specialized in tropical and sub tropical plants, cactus ...
Corralejo Beach - Grandes Playas - And Dunes
BEACH GUIDE - January 07, 2017A MUST SEE in Fuerteventura - Enjoy this beautiful place with turquoise water and kilometers of fine white sand Corralejo is situated in the North of Fuerteventura, in the municipality of La Oliva and it is the most popular resort on the island. Corralejo Natural Park While driving towards the town ...
Faro de la Entallada in Fuerteventura
NATURE & OUTDOORS - January 07, 2017Faro de la Entallada is situated near the village Las Playitas, on the east coast of Fuerteventura. This is the closest point to Africa on the island, at a distance of only 100 km of Cape Juby in Morocco. Since Fuerteventura is also the closest island to the African continent, this means that Faro ...
Ajuy, Fuerteventura - Best Things To Do And See
NATURE & OUTDOORS - January 06, 2017Ajuy is a small village on the West coast of Fuerteventura, in the municipality of Pajara. Ajuy used to be an important fishing port on the island and even today people in the village still do some fishing. So if you want to try the local fish, here you will get to enjoy dishes with some of the ...
Mirador Sicasumbre - Viewpoint in Fuerteventura
NATURE & OUTDOORS - January 06, 2017Mirador Sicasumbre is the first astronomical viewpoint in Fuerteventura, and it offers great views over the island. GPS Coordinates for Mirador Sicasumbre: 28.288064, -14.159556 Location: FV-605, 35628 Pájara, Las Palmas, Spain How to get to the Mirador Sicasumbre If you go on the road FV-605 ...
Best Viewpoints in Fuerteventura
NATURE & OUTDOORS - January 06, 2017If you want to explore Fuerteventura then you should rent a car and have a drive to see all the beautiful places. The landscape and the views are changing from coast to coast and there are many places worth seeing and exploring. Here's a list of the best viewpoints in Fuerteventura, places from ...
The Barbary Ground Squirrels (Chipmunks) in ...
NATURE & OUTDOORS - January 04, 2017The Barbary ground squirrel is typically found on the coast of western Sahara, in Morocco, Algeria and in the vicinity of the Atlas Mountain. These squirrels were brought to Fuerteventura more than 4 decades ago as pets. During this time they have managed to colonize the entire island. The Barbary ...
Castle Route in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
TOURS - January 03, 2017The Castle Route in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is a guided tour happening on the first Saturday of each month, organized by Museos de Tenerife. The tour consists of visits to several edifices of cultural interest in the capital of Tenerife: first San Juan Castle, followed by the Casa de la Polvora ...
