Best excursions and tours in Tenerife - 2024 Guide
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Best excursions and tours in Tenerife - 2024 Guide

Published on January 04, 2024

Tenerife, the most visited island in the Canary Islands archipelago, offers a wide range of excursions and activities for visitors.

Fuerteventura International Kite Festival 2023 in Corralejo
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Fuerteventura International Kite Festival 2023 in Corralejo

Published on November 09, 2023

In 2023, the International Kite Festival in Fuerteventura will celebrate its 33th edition since it first launched in 1987. The event started more than 30 years ago and it was simply a gathering put together by people who were passionate about kite flying and since then it has grown with each edition, into the internationally recognized event that it is now.

10 Best Things To Do in Puerto del Rosario, Fuerteventura
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10 Best Things To Do in Puerto del Rosario, Fuerteventura

Published on October 31, 2023

Puerto 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 ships coming here every day.

13 Best Things To Do in Arrecife - Visit Lanzarote's capital
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13 Best Things To Do in Arrecife - Visit Lanzarote's capital

Published on October 31, 2023

Arrecife 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.

7 Hidden Gems in Lanzarote - Secret places to visit
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7 Hidden Gems in Lanzarote - Secret places to visit

Published on October 26, 2023

Lanzarote is mainly a destination for sun and beach lovers, but the island has so much to offer beyond the beautiful beaches and great weather.

6 Best Things To Do in Betancuria, Fuerteventura's former capital
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6 Best Things To Do in Betancuria, Fuerteventura's former capital

Published on October 25, 2023

Did you know that Betancuria is the historic capital of the Canary Islands? The town of Santa María de Betancuria was founded at the start of the 15th century by the Norman conquerors, so the city owes its name to Jean de Bethencourt, who was the leader of the conquering army.

Walking in Lanzarote: Timanfaya National Park Walks
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Walking in Lanzarote: Timanfaya National Park Walks

Published on October 25, 2023

The 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.

10 Best things to do in El Cotillo, Fuerteventura
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10 Best things to do in El Cotillo, Fuerteventura

Published on October 24, 2023

El Cotillo used to be a small fishing village in Fuerteventura and nowadays it's a quiet place for a holiday on the island, with plenty of amazing beaches nearby, some of which are ideal for surfers.

3 Quiet and Secret Beaches in Lanzarote
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3 Quiet and Secret Beaches in Lanzarote

Published on October 17, 2023

Lanzarote 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.

7 Best Viewpoints in Fuerteventura
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7 Best Viewpoints in Fuerteventura

Published on October 11, 2023

For many people, Fuerteventura is all about beaches, cocktails, and relaxing around the pool. And while all these things are nice, Fuerteventura is much more than that and the island hides a lot of amazing views, some of which are easily accessible to anyone that's curious enough to go out and explore.

Visit Haria in Lanzarote - 5 Best Things To Do and See
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Visit Haria in Lanzarote - 5 Best Things To Do and See

Published on October 09, 2023

Haria is a small but beautiful village in the north of Lanzarote, with a population of barely over 1000 people. If you're coming to the island, we absolutely recommend coming here for a visit to one of Lanzarote's most authentic villages.

Best Hikes in Tenerife - Our Top 6 Favourite Hiking Trails
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Best Hikes in Tenerife - Our Top 6 Favourite Hiking Trails

Published on September 29, 2023

Most people come to Tenerife for the sunshine and to enjoy the beaches. But Tenerife is much more than this. We absolutely recommend exploring the forests and the trails on the island, as you will probably be amazed by the beauty that you'll discover when hiking in Tenerife.

Maspalomas Beach and Sand Dunes - A Must See in Gran Canaria
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Maspalomas Beach and Sand Dunes - A Must See in Gran Canaria

Published on September 28, 2023

The Maspalomas Beach and Sand Dunes are situated in the south of Gran Canaria and constitute a protected Nature Reserve space since 1987.

22 Best Things To Do in Fuerteventura & Top Attractions
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22 Best Things To Do in Fuerteventura & Top Attractions

Published on September 27, 2023

Out of 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.

17 Things To Do in Gran Canaria - Best Places to Visit - 2024 Guide
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17 Things To Do in Gran Canaria - Best Places to Visit - 2024 Guide

Published on September 27, 2023

Gran Canaria is the second most visited island of the 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.

16 Best Things To Do in Corralejo, Fuerteventura - 2024 Guide
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16 Best Things To Do in Corralejo, Fuerteventura - 2024 Guide

Published on September 27, 2023

Corralejo is probably the most popular resort in Fuerteventura and it's situated in the very north of the island, being a part of the municipality of La Oliva.

30 Things To Do in Lanzarote - Best places to visit (2024 Guide)
Things to do in Lanzarote

30 Things To Do in Lanzarote - Best places to visit (2024 Guide)

Published on September 27, 2023

If 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.

22 Best things to do in Tenerife & Best places to visit (2024 Guide)
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22 Best things to do in Tenerife & Best places to visit (2024 Guide)

Published on September 27, 2023

Tenerife is the largest of the Canary Islands and also the island with the largest number of visitors in 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 competitions.

Visit Casa de los Balcones in La Orotava, Tenerife
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Visit Casa de los Balcones in La Orotava, Tenerife

Published on August 31, 2023

Casa de los Balcones can be translated to English as the House of the Balconies, referring to the beautiful wooden balconies, typical Canarian, that adorn the outside of the building.

Driving in Gran Canaria | Best day trips by car around Gran Canaria
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Driving in Gran Canaria | Best day trips by car around Gran Canaria

Published on July 27, 2023

Driving in Gran Canaria, the second most visited Canary Island after Tenerife is generally easy and offers a convenient way to explore the island.

Driving in Lanzarote & 4 Lanzarote Scenic Drives
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Driving in Lanzarote & 4 Lanzarote Scenic Drives

Published on July 25, 2023

Lanzarote 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. Given its relatively small size and flat surface, Lanzarote is the ideal place to drive for visitors who rent a car abroad for the first time.

16 Best Things To Do in Tenerife With Kids
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16 Best Things To Do in Tenerife With Kids

Published on July 19, 2023

Tenerife 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.

Walk From Puerto del Carmen to Puerto Calero in Lanzarote
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Walk From Puerto del Carmen to Puerto Calero in Lanzarote

Published on July 06, 2023

What better way to explore the beauty of Lanzarote's coast, than by walking along the ocean, soaking up the sun and enjoying the amazing landscape? If you're staying in Puerto del Carmen, one of the island's most popular resorts, we highly recommend the walk to Puerto Calero, which can be completed in under one hour one way.

18 Best Things To Do in Playa Blanca, Lanzarote
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18 Best Things To Do in Playa Blanca, Lanzarote

Published on May 18, 2023

Playa 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. If you're planning to spend your holiday in Playa Blanca, you may be wondering what there is to do in the resort and what can you expect in terms of hotels, beaches, restaurants and entertainment.

11 Best Things To Do in La Gomera - Attractions & Places to Visit
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11 Best Things To Do in La Gomera - Attractions & Places to Visit

Published on May 11, 2023

Most people come to visit La Gomera for the peace and quiet, the natural beauty and the landscapes and for the numerous trekking and hiking opportunities around the island.

Playa del Ingles video: Walk from Yumbo to the beach - Gran Canaria 4K
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Playa del Ingles video: Walk from Yumbo to the beach - Gran Canaria 4K

Published on May 03, 2023

If you're planning to spend your Gran Canaria holiday in Playa del Ingles and the Maspalomas area, take a look at our walk from Yumbo Centrum to the beach!

VIDEO (4K): Beach walk in Gran Canaria from Playa del Ingles to Playa El Veril
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VIDEO (4K): Beach walk in Gran Canaria from Playa del Ingles to Playa El Veril

Published on April 28, 2023

Coming to Gran Canaria on holiday and planning to stay around Playa del Ingles/Maspalomas? Take a walk with us from Playa del Ingles to Playa El Veril.

VIDEO (4K): Playa del Ingles - Walk from Anexo II to Yumbo centrum
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VIDEO (4K): Playa del Ingles - Walk from Anexo II to Yumbo centrum

Published on April 21, 2023

Visiting Gran Canaria for a holiday and staying around Playa del Ingles? Take a walk with us from Anexo II to Yumbo Centrum.

VIDEO (4K): Playa del Ingles walk from Playa El Veril to Anexo II
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VIDEO (4K): Playa del Ingles walk from Playa El Veril to Anexo II

Published on April 20, 2023

Visiting Gran Canaria soon and staying in Playa del Ingles? Take a walk with us from Playa El Veril to Anexo II.

13 Best Things To Do in Los Cristianos, Tenerife - 2024 Guide
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13 Best Things To Do in Los Cristianos, Tenerife - 2024 Guide

Published on April 13, 2023

Los Cristianos is one of the most popular destinations in Tenerife and many tourists choose it as a base for their holiday due to its beautiful beaches, long promenade, and nice hotels.

11 BEST Things To Do in Costa Calma - 2024 Guide - Fuerteventura
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11 BEST Things To Do in Costa Calma - 2024 Guide - Fuerteventura

Published on April 13, 2023

Costa Calma is a small tourist resort in the south of Fuerteventura, which is close to some of the island's most beautiful beaches.

17 Things To Do in Costa Teguise, Lanzarote - Best Places to Visit
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17 Things To Do in Costa Teguise, Lanzarote - Best Places to Visit

Published on April 13, 2023

Costa Teguise is a purposely built tourist resort in Lanzarote, developed under the guidance of Cesar Manrique, the famous artist and architect who had a major influence on Lanzarote's development as a tourist destination.

12 Best Things To Do in Playa del Ingles, Gran Canaria
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12 Best Things To Do in Playa del Ingles, Gran Canaria

Published on April 07, 2023

Playa del Inglés is a beach resort in Gran Canaria, situated in the southern part of the island, where the weather is sunny and warm all year round, which is why it's so popular among many visitors.

9 Best things to do in Gran Tarajal, Fuerteventura
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9 Best things to do in Gran Tarajal, Fuerteventura

Published on April 07, 2023

Gran Tarajal is the second most important residential town in Fuerteventura after Puerto del Rosario and it is located on the east coast, in the municipality of Tuineje.

VIDEO (4K): San Agustin to Maspalomas walk in Gran Canaria
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VIDEO (4K): San Agustin to Maspalomas walk in Gran Canaria

Published on April 05, 2023

Did you know that you can along the ocean from San Agustin to Maspalomas and you can stop at several beaches along the way?

10 Best Things To Do in Playa de las Americas, Tenerife
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10 Best Things To Do in Playa de las Americas, Tenerife

Published on April 04, 2023

Playa de las Americas - Tenerife's most famous resort, popular for the 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.

12 Best things to do in Puerto de Mogan, Gran Canaria - 2024 Guide
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12 Best things to do in Puerto de Mogan, Gran Canaria - 2024 Guide

Published on April 04, 2023

Puerto de Mogan is a former fishing village now turned tourist resort, situated in the municipality of Mogan, one of the sunniest parts of the island Gran Canaria, part of the Canary Islands. If you're visiting the island, you should not miss the chance of seeing this lovely place.

VIDEO (4K): Bahia Feliz to Playa del Aguila walk in Gran Canaria
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VIDEO (4K): Bahia Feliz to Playa del Aguila walk in Gran Canaria

Published on April 04, 2023

Located on the southern coast of Gran Canaria, Bahia Feliz is a quiet tourist area, ideal for those who want a chilled, relaxed and quiet holiday in the Canaries.

16 Best things to do in Morro Jable, Fuerteventura - 2024 Guide
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16 Best things to do in Morro Jable, Fuerteventura - 2024 Guide

Published on April 01, 2023

Morro Jable is situated in the south of Fuerteventura, in the municipality of Pajara, which is the southernmost and the westernmost municipality on the island.

15 Best things to do in Maspalomas, Gran Canaria
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15 Best things to do in Maspalomas, Gran Canaria

Published on March 31, 2023

Maspalomas is one of Gran Canaria's most popular resorts, due to its all-year-round good weather, which makes it a good destination even for a winter holiday in the sun.

13 Best Things To Do in Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria
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13 Best Things To Do in Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria

Published on March 31, 2023

While the name Puerto Rico might at first make you think of the Caribbean Sea and distant places, you must know that the Spanish resort with the same name has equally beautiful beaches and an exotic feel, perfect for a holiday in the sun.

17 Best things to do in Costa Adeje 2024 - Top Attractions
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17 Best things to do in Costa Adeje 2024 - Top Attractions

Published on March 30, 2023

The South of Tenerife is where most of the tourism on the island is concentrated, due to the great sunny weather all year round.

7 Best places to watch the sunset in Gran Canaria
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7 Best places to watch the sunset in Gran Canaria

Published on March 24, 2023

Gran Canaria is known especially for its beautiful beaches and warm winter weather, so it's a really nice place to visit for a beach holiday and the stunning sunsets will definitely charm you.

VIDEO: Meloneras, upmarket resort in Gran Canaria
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VIDEO: Meloneras, upmarket resort in Gran Canaria

Published on March 15, 2023

Meloneras is an upmarket resort in the south of Gran Canaria, home to many luxury hotels.

Arucas walking tour, a beautiful town in Gran Canaria
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Arucas walking tour, a beautiful town in Gran Canaria

Published on March 14, 2023

Arucas is home to the famous cathedral in Gran Canaria, often called The Arucas Cathedral, although it is actually a church. But due to its architecture and impressive size, the Church of San Juan Bautista is usually referred to as the Arucas Cathedral.

Discover Gran Canaria: walking tour through Agaete and Puerto de las Nieves
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Discover Gran Canaria: walking tour through Agaete and Puerto de las Nieves

Published on March 09, 2023

Agaete is a municipality in the north-west of Gran Canaria and it has many beautiful landscapes, as well as breathtaking views.

Visit Santa Lucia de Tirajana - Gran Canaria - Best things to do
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Visit Santa Lucia de Tirajana - Gran Canaria - Best things to do

Published on March 01, 2023

Santa Lucía de Tirajana is a town and municipality in Gran Canaria, located in the southeast of the island. The town of Santa Lucia is located up in the mountains of Gran Canaria, at an altitude of 680 m.

Walking tour around Anfi del Mar - Gran Canaria - December 2022
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Walking tour around Anfi del Mar - Gran Canaria - December 2022

Published on January 03, 2023

If you're planning to visit Anfi del Mar soon, here's a walking tour of the area around the beach to see what you can expect.

Patalavaca & Aquamarina beach - ideal for quiet days in Gran Canaria
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Patalavaca & Aquamarina beach - ideal for quiet days in Gran Canaria

Published on December 28, 2022

Most visitors who come to Gran Canaria and stay in the south of the island haven't heard of Patalavaca, although this lovely beach is located close to one of Gran Canaria's most popular beaches: Anfi del Mar.

13 Best things to do in Arguineguin & Places to stay - Gran Canaria
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13 Best things to do in Arguineguin & Places to stay - Gran Canaria

Published on September 12, 2022

Read our travel guide for Arguineguín, if you are planning a holiday in this area of Gran Canaria. Arguineguín is an ideal destination for people who want a relaxing and quiet holiday, away from the noisy bars and clubs.

20 Best things to do in Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote (2024 Guide)
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20 Best things to do in Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote (2024 Guide)

Published on September 06, 2022

Puerto del Carmen is the most popular resort in Lanzarote and it has an ideal location, in the center of the island, very close to the airport. The town is divided in two: the old town and harbor and the new town. This makes Puerto del Carmen a place with lots of opportunities for activities during the day, lots of restaurants and also plenty of bars and club open all night long.

Visit Arinaga, Gran Canaria - What to do, beaches & restaurants
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Visit Arinaga, Gran Canaria - What to do, beaches & restaurants

Published on September 02, 2022

Arinaga is a coastal town in Gran Canaria, in the municipality of Aguimes, on the eastern part of the island, close to Vecindario.

Visit Anfi del Mar beach, where Gran Canaria meets the Caribbean
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Visit Anfi del Mar beach, where Gran Canaria meets the Caribbean

Published on August 26, 2022

Anfi del Mar is one of Gran Canaria's most beautiful beaches, with white sand brought from the Caribbean, which gives it an idyllic look, which is why it's so popular among visitors.

Mirador del Balcón, Gran Canaria's most impressive viewpoint
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Mirador del Balcón, Gran Canaria's most impressive viewpoint

Published on August 23, 2022

El Balcón viewpoint in Gran Canaria is located in the municipality of La Aldea de San Nicolás, which is the island's westernmost municipality.

Best things to do in Playa San Juan, Tenerife (2024 Guide)
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Best things to do in Playa San Juan, Tenerife (2024 Guide)

Published on August 11, 2022

Playa 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 part of the economy.

Playa de Amadores - One of the most popular beaches in Gran Canaria
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Playa de Amadores - One of the most popular beaches in Gran Canaria

Published on August 07, 2022

Gran Canaria is home to some of the best beaches in the Canary Islands and also in Spain. The island has around 240 kilometers of coastline and 60 kilometers of beaches, with different types of sand and landscapes, which means that everyone will find a place that is suited to his expectations. In this article, we'll look at Playa de Amadores: what it's like, where it is and why it's one of the best beaches in Gran Canaria.

10 Best things to do in La Palma, Canary Islands - Tours & places to visit
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10 Best things to do in La Palma, Canary Islands - Tours & places to visit

Published on July 19, 2022

La 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 discover the island on foot.

Caleta de Fuste Market - Days, Times and Location
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Caleta de Fuste Market - Days, Times and Location

Published on July 17, 2022

Caleta de Fuste Flea Market has undergone changes and improvements in recent years, so now the market can also offer some entertainment like musical performances and workshops on Saturday mornings, besides the usual shopping activities.

15 Best things to do in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife - Top attractions
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15 Best things to do in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife - Top attractions

Published on June 28, 2022

Did 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.

Visit Firgas, the city of water in Gran Canaria
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Visit Firgas, the city of water in Gran Canaria

Published on June 16, 2022

The town of Firgas is located in the municipality with the same name, in the north of Gran Canaria and relatively close to the capital Las Palmas.

Visit Punta de Teno, a place with breathtaking views in Tenerife
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Visit Punta de Teno, a place with breathtaking views in Tenerife

Published on June 13, 2022

Punta de Teno is Tenerife's westernmost point and today it's part of a protected area: Teno Rural Park (Parque Rural Teno). The entire park has a large surface that spreads throughout several municipalities: Buenavista del Norte, Los Silos, El Tanque and Santiago del Teide.

Visit Arucas, a beautiful historic town in Gran Canaria
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Visit Arucas, a beautiful historic town in Gran Canaria

Published on May 27, 2022

The Municipality of Arucas is situated in the north of Gran Canaria, stretching from sea level until up into the foothills, at an altitude of over 1.800 feet.

Visit the Botanical Garden in Gran Canaria, Spain's biggest botanical garden
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Visit the Botanical Garden in Gran Canaria, Spain's biggest botanical garden

Published on May 16, 2022

Did you know that the Botanical Garden in Gran Canaria (Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo) is actually the largest botanical garden not only in the Canary Islands, but in all of Spain?

10 Best things to do in Teguise - Former capital of Lanzarote
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10 Best things to do in Teguise - Former capital of Lanzarote

Published on May 16, 2022

Teguise is considered the oldest town in the Canary Islands, dating back to the XVIIIth century. La Villa de Teguise as it is locally known, used to be the capital of Lanzarote for over 450 years, up until 1852 when Arrecife became the new capital city.

15 Best things to do and places to visit in the Canary Islands
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15 Best things to do and places to visit in the Canary Islands

Published on May 12, 2022

The 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.

Where to eat in Las Palmas: 9 Good restaurants to try in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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Where to eat in Las Palmas: 9 Good restaurants to try in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Published on April 21, 2022

It's probably no secret that Las Palmas is our favourite city in the Canary Islands. One of the reasons why we love Las Palmas so much is the diversity in food culture that the city has to offer since you can find so many great restaurants, from affordable ones to fancy and sophisticated ones.

Gran Canaria beyond the resorts: a visit to Caldera de Bandama and Bodega San Juan
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Gran Canaria beyond the resorts: a visit to Caldera de Bandama and Bodega San Juan

Published on April 18, 2022

Gran Canaria is often seen as just a beach holiday destination or a sunny place where you can escape the cold winter back home, but if you take the time to explore, you'll discover that it's much more than that.

The Hop-On Hop-Off bus is a good way to visit Las Palmas in a day
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The Hop-On Hop-Off bus is a good way to visit Las Palmas in a day

Published on February 15, 2022

If you only have one day to stay in Gran Canaria's capital and you want to see as much as possible in such a short time, the Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour in Las Palmas might be a good choice for you, as it will take you to all the important spots in the city.

13 BEST Things To Do in Gran Canaria with Kids (attractions + activities)
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13 BEST Things To Do in Gran Canaria with Kids (attractions + activities)

Published on November 16, 2021

Gran Canaria is a great destination for families, with plenty of activities for children of all ages. The Canary Islands in general have the reputation of family-friendly destinations, ideal for beach holidays, even during the winter months, when the rest of Europe is suffering from terrible cold weather.

Visit Mirador del Faro de la Sardina, a newly renovated viewpoint on Gran Canaria's northwest coast
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Visit Mirador del Faro de la Sardina, a newly renovated viewpoint on Gran Canaria's northwest coast

Published on September 24, 2021

Mirador del Faro de la Sardina has been renovated with an investment of 82,962.44 euros, and will now be an added feature on the route of tourist attractions in Gran Canaria.

Visit Mirador de Haria, the newly renovated viewpoint in Lanzarote
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Visit Mirador de Haria, the newly renovated viewpoint in Lanzarote

Published on September 09, 2021

Mirador de Haria is a newly renovated tourist and environmental space in Lanzarote, in the municipality of Haria, in the north of the island.

Whale watching in Tenerife: 5 Best boat tours in Tenerife
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Whale watching in Tenerife: 5 Best boat tours in Tenerife

Published on August 04, 2021

Tenerife is one of the top places for whale watching in Europe due to the fact that the whale watching season extends throughout the year, so no matter when you come on holiday to the Canary Islands, you'll still have a good chance to see one of these magnificent creatures.

Siam Park, Tenerife - Impressions from the World's Best Water Park
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Siam Park, Tenerife - Impressions from the World's Best Water Park

Published on May 31, 2021

Siam 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 2020 Siam Park was named the best water park in the world according to Tripadvisor users for the seventh time in a row.

10 Best Viewpoints in Tenerife - Enjoy Tenerife's stunning views
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10 Best Viewpoints in Tenerife - Enjoy Tenerife's stunning views

Published on May 28, 2021

If you're looking for the best views in Tenerife, then you should know that you're never far away from one, since the island has a vast network of Miradors or Viewpoints, from where you can admire the lovely views around the island.

6 Best Things To Do in Puerto de Santiago, Tenerife
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6 Best Things To Do in Puerto de Santiago, Tenerife

Published on May 26, 2021

Puerto 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.

Gáldar in Bloom - Visit this town in Gran Canaria to see a lovely display of flowers in the old town
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Gáldar in Bloom - Visit this town in Gran Canaria to see a lovely display of flowers in the old town

Published on May 17, 2021

Wondering what to do in Gran Canaria in May? If you're looking for a new and interesting place to visit in Gran Canaria, why not plan a day trip to Gáldar, a town located in the north of the island, which organizes an exhibition called "Gáldar in Bloom" ("Gáldar en Flor") from May 13 until June 2?

Visit Palmetum, the Botanical Garden in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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Visit Palmetum, the Botanical Garden in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Published on May 14, 2021

One 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.

7 Most Beautiful Villages and Towns in the Canary Islands
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7 Most Beautiful Villages and Towns in the Canary Islands

Published on April 28, 2021

Most visitors come to the Canary Islands to enjoy the great weather, the sunshine, and the beaches... but there's much more to see in this amazing Spanish archipelago.

Playa Paraiso, Tenerife - Things to do & Where to stay
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Playa Paraiso, Tenerife - Things to do & Where to stay

Published on April 21, 2021

Playa Paraiso is a quiet and chilled place in Tenerife South, close enough to grab a taxi to the more popular resorts if you want to go for a night of fun, but far enough to enjoy a tranquil holiday in the sun.

El Álamo - A new hiking trail in Teror, Gran Canaria
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El Álamo - A new hiking trail in Teror, Gran Canaria

Published on March 25, 2021

Teror City Council has announced the opening of the first route of the “Senderos y Vida” (Trails and Life) project, located in the El Álamo neighborhood, between the “El Muñigal” bridge and the “La Molineta” bridge. This new route will also allows hikers to connect directly with other existing trails such as Peñón Chiquito, Subida de Las Abejas, Mirador de Las Cuevas or Barranquillo de El Barbuzano, among others.

6 Beautiful towns and villages to visit in Gran Canaria
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6 Beautiful towns and villages to visit in Gran Canaria

Published on March 15, 2021

Gran Canaria is a popular beach destination for Europeans, but there's much more to see on the island besides the beaches and the resorts. The Canary Islands have a wealth of beautiful landscapes and charming villages, many of them hidden in the mountains, which you should really visit.

6 Charming Towns and Villages in Lanzarote, Canary Islands
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6 Charming Towns and Villages in Lanzarote, Canary Islands

Published on February 24, 2021

Lanzarote is a very popular beach destination for sun-seekers, especially during the winter months. But if you decide to go beyond the pretty beaches and the streets of the resorts, you will discover a charming island, with lots of small villages, where you can try the local food and see the Canarian architecture.

12 Best things to do in Garachico, a lovely town in Tenerife
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12 Best things to do in Garachico, a lovely town in Tenerife

Published on February 23, 2021

Garachico was once Tenerife's most prosperous port and it had a commercial connection with Europe, as well as Africa and the Americas. Unfortunately, the town has suffered a series of unfortunate events, including one of the most severe eruptions in Tenerife's history, which has altered the course of history for Garachico.

6 Most beautiful villages and towns in Fuerteventura
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6 Most beautiful villages and towns in Fuerteventura

Published on February 20, 2021

Fuerteventura is a popular destination especially for European visitors, who arrive on its shores looking for sun and warmth, especially during the winter months. Although it's true that Fuerteventura has some really amazing beaches, there is much more to see on the island.

6 Charming villages and small towns in Tenerife
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6 Charming villages and small towns in Tenerife

Published on February 18, 2021

Tenerife is the largest Canary Island and the most popular among tourists in the archipelago. The most popular tourist destinations in Tenerife are all located in the south of the island, where the weather is warm and pleasant all year round.

Visit the Canary Islands, a truly unique place in the world
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Visit the Canary Islands, a truly unique place in the world

Published on February 17, 2021

The Canary Islands, the tiny Spanish archipelago made up of islands of volcanic origin, located close to the African continent, represent a popular destination for Europeans who come here looking for some much-needed winter sun.

Visit Alcala, Tenerife: Things to do, Beach, Hotels & Events
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Visit Alcala, Tenerife: Things to do, Beach, Hotels & Events

Published on February 12, 2021

Alcala is one of the population centers 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 was around the 1850s).

8 Best Natural Pools in Tenerife that you should visit
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8 Best Natural Pools in Tenerife that you should visit

Published on February 12, 2021

Tenerife is without a doubt a unique place to visit in the world, with many different landscapes, microclimates, beautiful beaches, plus the majestic volcano Mt. Teide, but if you want to see something really special, you should visit one of these natural pools, which can be found in different parts of the island.

9 BEST Things To Do in San Cristobal de La Laguna
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9 BEST Things To Do in San Cristobal de La Laguna

Published on February 11, 2021

S.C. La Laguna was the first town founded in Tenerife due to its strategic location on the island: it has a natural source of fresh water and it was away from the coast, which meant it was protected from pirate attacks.

Lunar Landscape Hike in Tenerife - Paisaje Lunar
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Lunar Landscape Hike in Tenerife - Paisaje Lunar

Published on February 03, 2021

We did this hike on a sunny and warm day at the beginning of March and we started our journey in the South of Tenerife where it was a bit cloudy. On our way towards the Lunar Landscape (Paisaje Lunar), we started to see the clouds beneath us and when we got to a high point, above the clouds, we were able to get a glimpse of Gran Canaria, which made for a pretty amazing view.

10 Best things to do in Santa Cruz de La Palma
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10 Best things to do in Santa Cruz de La Palma

Published on January 20, 2021

Santa Cruz de La Palma is the capital of La Palma, also known as Isla Bonita, one of the smaller islands in the Canary Islands archipelago of Spain. Santa Cruz de La Palma is also the largest city on the island, with around 15,000 inhabitants.

Visit El Golfo & the Green Lake in Lanzarote
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Visit El Golfo & the Green Lake in Lanzarote

Published on January 12, 2021

El Golfo is a lake of an unusual green color on the island of Lanzarote, formed in the crater of an old volcano and it owes its color to a type of algae that grows there.

Visit Lajares, Fuerteventura - Things to do & Places to stay
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Visit Lajares, Fuerteventura - Things to do & Places to stay

Published on December 03, 2020

Lajares is a small traditional village in Fuerteventura, located in the municipality of La Oliva, in the north part of the island.

8 Best Things To Do in Candelaria - Tenerife
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8 Best Things To Do in Candelaria - Tenerife

Published on November 26, 2020

Candelaria is one of the most important pilgrimage sites in the Canaries, as many people come here to visit the Church of Our Lady of Candelaria, which is the patron saint of all the Canary Islands.

10 Things To Do in Icod de los Vinos, Tenerife - Home of the Dragon Tree
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10 Things To Do in Icod de los Vinos, Tenerife - Home of the Dragon Tree

Published on November 05, 2020

Icod de los Vinos is a municipality in Tenerife with around 25,000 inhabitants, best known for the famous Drago Tree, said to be the oldest of its kind on the island. But what else can you see in Icod de los Vinos, besides the most popular tree in all of Tenerife?

10 Things To Do in Gran Canaria When It Rains or It's Cloudy
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10 Things To Do in Gran Canaria When It Rains or It's Cloudy

Published on November 03, 2020

Although the island of Gran Canaria is known for its great weather and back to back hours of sunshine, sometimes it does happen to get some bad weather and rainy days. So what can you do when this occurs while you're there on holiday?

Best Things To Do In Tenerife When It Rains or It's Cloudy
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Best Things To Do In Tenerife When It Rains or It's Cloudy

Published on October 21, 2020

Tenerife has great weather all year round - its climate is one of the main reasons why the island 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. So what to do if the weather is not on your side and you can't spend your time at the beach?

Los Hervideros, Lanzarote - See the volcanic cliffs and caves
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Los Hervideros, Lanzarote - See the volcanic cliffs and caves

Published on October 19, 2020

Los Hervideros is one of Lanzarote's most visited natural attractions, located on the west coast of the municipality of Yaiza. We really loved our visit to Los Hervideros because you can see the true force of nature: strong waves crashing into the volcanic coastline, creating an impressive splash of water that attracts visitors and photographers to this site.

7 Best Things To Do With Kids in Fuerteventura
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7 Best Things To Do With Kids in Fuerteventura

Published on October 15, 2020

Fuerteventura may seem at first a boring destination for a 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 to the needs of families with young children.

5 Best Things To Do in La Orotava, Tenerife
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5 Best Things To Do in La Orotava, Tenerife

Published on October 02, 2020

La Orotava is probably the best place to visit in Tenerife if you're interested in seeing authentic Canary Islands architecture, with typical its wood balconies. The entire town of La Orotava almost feels like an outdoor museum and just walking its streets is a pleasant way to spend your time.

8 Best FREE Things To Do in Tenerife
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8 Best FREE Things To Do in Tenerife

Published on October 02, 2020

Tenerife 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. You can do this in many ways, either by using the local bus system, a rented car or an organized tour.

17 Best things to do in Caleta de Fuste, Fuerteventura
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17 Best things to do in Caleta de Fuste, Fuerteventura

Published on September 30, 2020

Caleta 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 holiday. The resort has a great beach, ideal and safe for kids, so it's a popular choice among families.

Playas de Papagayo Beach - The most famous beach in Lanzarote
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Playas de Papagayo Beach - The most famous beach in Lanzarote

Published on September 24, 2020

If you're looking for the most beautiful beaches in Lanzarote, then you needn't look further than Playas de Papagayo. Although located far away from any resort on the island, this collection of beaches are the pride and joy of Lanzarote and they are definitely worth a visit while you're on holiday here.

6 Secret Places in Gran Canaria - Discover the island's hidden gems
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6 Secret Places in Gran Canaria - Discover the island's hidden gems

Published on September 16, 2020

For most visitors, Gran Canaria is just a beach destination where they can enjoy great weather all year round. However, if you decide to go off the beaten track and explore a bit more of Gran Canaria, you'll discover some truly amazing secret places, with hardly any tourists.

Puertito de Los Molinos, Fuerteventura - Visit the Sea Caves & Beach
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Puertito de Los Molinos, Fuerteventura - Visit the Sea Caves & Beach

Published on September 02, 2020

Somewhere on the west coast of Fuerteventura, down south from Cotillo and close to Tefia, lies the small village of Puertito de los Molinos, or El Puertito as some people call it.

15 Best Things To Do in Tenerife South - Beach, Tours, Activities
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15 Best Things To Do in Tenerife South - Beach, Tours, Activities

Published on August 24, 2020

Tenerife South is the southern part of the island, where most of the tourism is concentrated, due to the beautiful weather all year round.

6 Secret Places and Hidden Gems in Fuerteventura
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6 Secret Places and Hidden Gems in Fuerteventura

Published on August 24, 2020

Fuerteventura 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!

Best Things To Do in Bajamar - Visit Bajamar (Tenerife North)
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Best Things To Do in Bajamar - Visit Bajamar (Tenerife North)

Published on August 18, 2020

Bajamar is a small town and resort in Tenerife, which is especially popular among German tourists and also among tourists coming from the Nordic countries in Europe.

5 Best Natural Pools in Gran Canaria
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5 Best Natural Pools in Gran Canaria

Published on August 12, 2020

Gran Canaria is truly a paradise on Earth and of the best places to spend a magical beach holiday in the Canary Islands. We highly recommend to anyone visiting the island to venture outside the hotels and to explore the natural highlights of Gran Canaria.

Chirche & Mirador de Chirche - Visit a small hamlet in Tenerife
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Chirche & Mirador de Chirche - Visit a small hamlet in Tenerife

Published on July 21, 2020

Chirche is a small village in the municipality of Guia de Isora in Tenerife. Together with the nearby village of Aripe, Chirche has been declared a Property of Cultural Interest in the year 2008.

El Sauzal, Tenerife - Discover the Northern Coast of Tenerife
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El Sauzal, Tenerife - Discover the Northern Coast of Tenerife

Published on July 14, 2020

El Sauzal is located in the north of Tenerife, in the region known as Acentejo. It is delimitated from the neighboring municipalities by natural elements such as the Cabrera ravine, to the west, which separates it from La Matanza, and the Martiño ravine, to the east, which marks the limit with Tacoronte.

Visit Mirador de La Garañona in El Sauzal, Tenerife
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Visit Mirador de La Garañona in El Sauzal, Tenerife

Published on July 14, 2020

The viewpoint of La Garanona is located 300 m above the Atlantic Ocean, in a beautiful place from where you can easily observe an incredible landscape like the coast of Acentejo.

Things To Do in Punta del Hidalgo - Tenerife's Amazing Natural Pool
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Things To Do in Punta del Hidalgo - Tenerife's Amazing Natural Pool

Published on July 14, 2020

Punta del Hidalgo is a small coastal village with a beautiful natural swimming pool, which is best enjoyed during the summer months.

Masca, Tenerife - A Pretty Village Hidden in the Mountains
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Masca, Tenerife - A Pretty Village Hidden in the Mountains

Published on June 26, 2020

The story of Masca valley in Tenerife is the perfect mix of mystery, legends of pirates, and incredible scenery, making Masca befitting of the title of Tenerife's prettiest village.

Mirador Sicasumbre - Best Viewpoint in Fuerteventura
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Mirador Sicasumbre - Best Viewpoint in Fuerteventura

Published on June 24, 2020

Mirador Sicasumbre is the first astronomical viewpoint in Fuerteventura, and it offers great views over the island. You will have to climb for a few minutes in order to get up to the top, but the views are totally worth the effort.

What's El Medano (Tenerife) like? - 5 Best things to do & Events
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What's El Medano (Tenerife) like? - 5 Best things to do & Events

Published on June 22, 2020

El Medano is one Tenerife's most chilled and laid back resorts, popular among German tourists and surfers. El Medano is located very close to Tenerife Sur Airport and it's a good base also for travelers who want to explore more areas of Tenerife.

Fasnia - Tenerife: Roques de Fasnia & Things to do in the area
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Fasnia - Tenerife: Roques de Fasnia & Things to do in the area

Published on June 02, 2020

With less than 3000 permanent inhabitants in total, Fasnia attracts visitors looking for a place to relax and enjoy quiet moments, away from the big hotels and the hustle and bustle of the Arona and Adeje regions.

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.

Coastal Walk from Los Gigantes to Playa San Juan
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Coastal Walk from Los Gigantes to Playa San Juan

Published on April 27, 2020

Walking 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. This walk between Los Gigantes, Puerto de Santiago, Playa La Arena, Alcala and Playa San Juan is one of the best in Tenerife South, since you can admire the entire coast and the rugged landscape, while stopping along the way for a drink.

Chinyero Volcano Walk - Easy Hiking Trail in Tenerife
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Chinyero Volcano Walk - Easy Hiking Trail in Tenerife

Published on April 27, 2020

The thing that we love most about Tenerife is the diversity in landscape and activities that you get to do while visiting this unique destination in the Atlantic Ocean.

Visit Timanfaya National Park - Best Day Trip in Lanzarote
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Visit Timanfaya National Park - Best Day Trip in Lanzarote

Published on February 21, 2020

Timanfaya National Park is one of Lanzarote's top attractions, with more than 1 million visitors annually, which makes the second most visited National Park in the Canary Islands, after Teide National Park.

El Cotillo Artisan Market - Fuerteventura
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El Cotillo Artisan Market - Fuerteventura

Published on January 20, 2020

There is a new market in Fuerteventura, this time happening in the beautiful village of El Cotillo. You can come to buy some souvenirs and presents for the family back home and then relax with a cocktail or glass of wine, admiring the beautiful sunset.

8 Best Things To Do in Los Gigantes, Tenerife
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8 Best Things To Do in Los Gigantes, Tenerife

Published on January 13, 2020

Los 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 Cristianos.

4 BEST Places To Watch The Sunset in Fuerteventura
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4 BEST Places To Watch The Sunset in Fuerteventura

Published on December 07, 2019

Fuerteventura is an island to be explored and discovered and it's easy to do so if you have a rental car and you are able to drive out on your own. 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 crashing into the surrounding rocks, offering spectacular sights for those present.

El Pinar de Betancuria - Picnic & BBQ Area in Fuerteventura
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El Pinar de Betancuria - Picnic & BBQ Area in Fuerteventura

Published on December 07, 2019

The area of Castillo de Lara is probably the greenest part in Fuerteventura, situated inside the Betancuria Rural Park at an altitude of 450m. It's not a very popular spot among tourists, which is why it's a great place to come and enjoy the silence and the natural shade of the pine trees (something very rare on a barren island like Fuerteventura).

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.

10 BEST Things To Do with Kids in Lanzarote
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10 BEST Things To Do with Kids in Lanzarote

Published on November 30, 2019

Planning 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 around and explore.

Markets in Lanzarote: When, Where and What to Buy
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Markets in Lanzarote: When, Where and What to Buy

Published on November 29, 2019

Most of the towns and resorts 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.

One day in Tenerife - Advice & Itinerary for Cruise Passengers
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One day in Tenerife - Advice & Itinerary for Cruise Passengers

Published on November 25, 2019

Tenerife is a great place to visit, even if you're only stopping over for a day during your cruise. As the most visited island in the archipelago, Tenerife offers plenty of activities for everybody and after your short visit, you will definitely want to come back to spend more time here.

15 Best Things To Do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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15 Best Things To Do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Published on November 15, 2019

Although 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.

La Caleta, quiet resort in Tenerife - Things To Do & Travel Guide
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La Caleta, quiet resort in Tenerife - Things To Do & Travel Guide

Published on October 11, 2019

La Caleta is a small urbanization in the south of Tenerife, very close to Costa Adeje, where you can find a tranquil spot to spend your holiday in the Canary Islands. People who come to La Caleta are looking for a quiet and relaxing getaway, which would not be possible in the bigger resorts.

Callao Salvaje, Tenerife - Things To Do & Travel Guide
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Callao Salvaje, Tenerife - Things To Do & Travel Guide

Published on October 10, 2019

Callao Salvaje is a tourist destination in the municipality of Adeje, in the very south of Tenerife. It is an ideal place to spend a quiet holiday on the island at any time of the year, due to the warm climate throughout the year.

Visit San Miguel de Tajao, a small coastal town in Tenerife
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Visit San Miguel de Tajao, a small coastal town in Tenerife

Published on September 11, 2019

San Miguel de Tajao is a coastal town in the Arico municipality in Tenerife. The history of the town dates back to the end of the 19th century when only some caves in the area were occupied and used as dwellings.

10 Best Things To Do in Tenerife North
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10 Best Things To Do in Tenerife North

Published on August 24, 2019

There's no doubt that the south is the most popular part of Tenerife and many visitors only get to see that part of the island, missing all of the beauty of the north, with its wild beaches and amazing hikes in the mountains.

7 Best Places To Watch The Sunset in Tenerife
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7 Best Places To Watch The Sunset in Tenerife

Published on August 09, 2019

From sunrise 'till dusk, Tenerife is an island full of amazing surprises and if you're on the hunt for the best spots to see the sunset, we will show you our favorite ones.

Jungle Park Tenerife - Our impressions, tickets and how to get there
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Jungle Park Tenerife - Our impressions, tickets and how to get there

Published on July 23, 2019

Las 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.

Oasis Wildlife Fuerteventura - Our impressions, online tickets and shows
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Oasis Wildlife Fuerteventura - Our impressions, online tickets and shows

Published on July 23, 2019

Oasis 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 plants and also succulents.

Poema del Mar, the incredible aquarium in Gran Canaria
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Poema del Mar, the incredible aquarium in Gran Canaria

Published on July 23, 2019

Poema del Mar is one of the newest attractions in Gran Canaria, which was opened in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria at the end of 2017. It is an interesting place to visit especially if you are on a family holiday and you are traveling with kids.

Fuerteventura Beaches
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Fuerteventura Beaches

Published on July 21, 2019

Some of the best beaches in Europe for practicing water sports such as windsurfing and kitesurfing The Windsurfing World Championship takes place each year on Sotavento beach, in the south of the island Many of the beaches in Fuerteventura are nudist friendly You can find both beaches with golden sand and beaches with black volcanic sand

Things To Do in Lanzarote When It's Raining or It's Cloudy
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Things To Do in Lanzarote When It's Raining or It's Cloudy

Published on July 21, 2019

Most people come to Lanzarote for the beautiful weather, even in winter, when it's still possible to sunbathe and swim in the ocean.

Best Things To Do in Fuerteventura When It Rains or It's Cloudy
Things to do in Fuerteventura

Best Things To Do in Fuerteventura When It Rains or It's Cloudy

Published on July 21, 2019

Everybody goes to Fuerteventura for the sun and to enjoy some of the best beaches in Spain, right?

Free Walking Tour in Teguise, Lanzarote
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Free Walking Tour in Teguise, Lanzarote

Published on July 03, 2019

Teguise 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.

Morro Velosa Statues - The Legend of Guise and Ayose
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Morro Velosa Statues - The Legend of Guise and Ayose

Published on July 01, 2019

The Morro Velosa Statues are situated in the Rural Park Betancuria, very close to the viewpoint with the same name: Mirador Morro Velosa.

Visit Morro Velosa Viewpoint in Fuerteventura
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Visit Morro Velosa Viewpoint in Fuerteventura

Published on July 01, 2019

Mirador Morro Velosa is situated on the road between Antigua and Betancuria, at only 9 km distance from 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.

Corralejo Natural Park: Grandes Playas & Corralejo Sand Dunes
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Corralejo Natural Park: Grandes Playas & Corralejo Sand Dunes

Published on July 01, 2019

Corralejo Natural Park is a 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.

Jameos del Agua - Price, Opening times & How to Get There
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Jameos del Agua - Price, Opening times & How to Get There

Published on July 01, 2019

Jameos 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 Spain has the right to swim in the pool inside Jameos del Agua.

Cueva de los Verdes: Opening Times, Price & How to Get There
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Cueva de los Verdes: Opening Times, Price & How to Get There

Published on July 01, 2019

The name Cueva de los Verdes translates to English as the Green Caves, and the place itself is a lava tube that is now open for the public as a tourist attraction in the north of Lanzarote. You can enter the cave with a guided tour, which takes 1 hour.

Amazing Underwater Museum Opens On The Bottom Of The Atlantic Near Lanzarote
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Amazing Underwater Museum Opens On The Bottom Of The Atlantic Near Lanzarote

Published on July 01, 2019

An 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.

Mirador del Rio, Lanzarote - Price, Opening times & How to get there
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Mirador del Rio, Lanzarote - Price, Opening times & How to get there

Published on June 30, 2019

Mirador del Rio offers one of the best views in Lanzarote, in a building that is completely integrated in the surrounding natural space, a feature that is typical for all the works of César Manrique.

World's Longest Promenade in Lanzarote
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World's Longest Promenade in Lanzarote

Published on June 29, 2019

Good 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 the world, with the promenade in Atlantic City (New Jersey, USA) being 2nd place, at 9,25 km.

13 Images That Show Why La Palma Is Called Isla Bonita
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13 Images That Show Why La Palma Is Called Isla Bonita

Published on June 29, 2019

La Palma is part of the Canary Islands and although they are situated very close to the coast of Africa, the islands are politically 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.

22 Amazing Photos From La Gomera That Will Make You Want To Visit
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22 Amazing Photos From La Gomera That Will Make You Want To Visit

Published on June 29, 2019

No 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.

Faro de la Entallada - Lighthouses in Fuerteventura
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Faro de la Entallada - Lighthouses in Fuerteventura

Published on June 29, 2019

Faro 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 de la Entallada is the closest point to Africa in all the Canary Islands.

Ajuy Caves & Beach - Explore the wild side of Fuerteventura
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Ajuy Caves & Beach - Explore the wild side of Fuerteventura

Published on June 29, 2019

Ajuy 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 freshest fish caught in Fuerteventura.

Castle Route in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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Castle Route in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Published on June 26, 2019

The 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 (Gunpowder House).

Alto de Guamaso - Easy Hike In Tenerife With Magnificent Views
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Alto de Guamaso - Easy Hike In Tenerife With Magnificent Views

Published on April 09, 2019

Alto de Guamaso is one of the easiest hikes in Tenerife and it's also short, so it won't take you long to complete it.

Rambla de Castro - An Amazing Coastal Walk in Tenerife
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Rambla de Castro - An Amazing Coastal Walk in Tenerife

Published on April 01, 2019

Rambla de Castro is a protected natural space covering around 46 ha, situated in the municipality of Los Realejos and very close to Puerto de la Cruz.

El Pijaral: Hiking in Anaga in Tenerife's Enchanted Forest
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El Pijaral: Hiking in Anaga in Tenerife's Enchanted Forest

Published on March 27, 2019

Anaga is in our opinion one of the most beautiful and mysterious places in Tenerife and we really wanted to explore it more on foot, especially the laurissilva forest.

Visit the Pyramids of Guimar, a Mysterious Attraction in Tenerife
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Visit the Pyramids of Guimar, a Mysterious Attraction in Tenerife

Published on November 27, 2018

Tenerife 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.

Los Volcanes Natural Park - Explore Lanzarote's Best Sights
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Los Volcanes Natural Park - Explore Lanzarote's Best Sights

Published on November 14, 2018

Los 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.

Best Places To Watch The Sunset In Lanzarote
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Best Places To Watch The Sunset In Lanzarote

Published on October 31, 2018

Although 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.

6 Best Things To Do in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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6 Best Things To Do in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Published on October 19, 2018

Las 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 and also a beautiful beach (actually one of the best city beaches in Spain).

The Carpet Museum in La Orotava - Museo De La Alfombra
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The Carpet Museum in La Orotava - Museo De La Alfombra

Published on August 28, 2018

One of the small and hidden attractions in Tenerife is the Carpet Museum in La Orotava or Museo De La Alfombra.

Loro Parque revisited - a MUST SEE while in Tenerife
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Loro Parque revisited - a MUST SEE while in Tenerife

Published on March 09, 2018

Located 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).

Stargazing in Tenerife with Teide By Night - Our Impressions
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Stargazing in Tenerife with Teide By Night - Our Impressions

Published on February 13, 2018

Tenerife is usually acclaimed for 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 best places in the world to watch the stars (especially Tenerife and La Palma).

5 Secret Places in Tenerife - Discover the Island's Hidden Gems
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5 Secret Places in Tenerife - Discover the Island's Hidden Gems

Published on November 29, 2017

Tenerife 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.

Salt Museum in Fuerteventura - Visit Salinas del Carmen
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Salt Museum in Fuerteventura - Visit Salinas del Carmen

Published on October 16, 2017

At 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 besides amazing beaches all day long.

Babymoon in Tenerife: Things To Do in Tenerife When Pregnant
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Babymoon in Tenerife: Things To Do in Tenerife When Pregnant

Published on September 08, 2017

If you are pregnant and planning to go on holiday before the baby arrives, Tenerife is a great choice and you won't regret it.

The Colonel's Route in Fuerteventura - Things To Do in La Oliva
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The Colonel's Route in Fuerteventura - Things To Do in La Oliva

Published on September 04, 2017

For a unique trip through the history of Fuerteventura, you can attend the Coronel's Route tour in the village of La Oliva.

Best Time to Visit Lanzarote - When Should You Go On Holiday?
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Best Time to Visit Lanzarote - When Should You Go On Holiday?

Published on August 29, 2017

Lanzarote, 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.

How to get the access permit for Mount Teide
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How to get the access permit for Mount Teide

Published on August 28, 2017

Mount 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.

Faro del Toston and the Traditional Fishing Museum in Fuerteventura
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Faro del Toston and the Traditional Fishing Museum in Fuerteventura

Published on August 02, 2017

Faro del Toston is located close to El Cotillo, only 5 km north of the small fishing village, in a place known either as Punta Ballena or as Punta Toston.

Montana de Tindaya - Hike on Fuerteventura's Sacred Mountain
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Montana de Tindaya - Hike on Fuerteventura's Sacred Mountain

Published on July 26, 2017

Tindaya is a unique and special place in the Canary Islands because it's a mix of legends, biodiversity, history and an area with great archaeological significance.

Hiking in Puerto del Carmen - Lanzarote, on Dia de Canarias 2017
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Hiking in Puerto del Carmen - Lanzarote, on Dia de Canarias 2017

Published on May 22, 2017

In 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.

Loro Parque Tenerife
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Loro Parque Tenerife

Published on January 10, 2017

Loro Parque is probably one of the finest theme parks you will find in Europe, with lots of animals from different species. Visiting the park is a great idea for families with kids, but adults will enjoy it just as much.

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