Archive for the 'Canary Islands' Category
Saturday, April 12th, 2008
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If you like to practice rural tourism you should book a holiday in the Canary Islands. The Canary Islands consist of seven main islands and […]
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Friday, February 1st, 2008
Every February, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the capital of the largest of the Canary Islands, hosts this historical carnival, attracting around a million people either participating or observing. Preparations begin weeks or even months in advance, but the festival proper begins a week before Ash Wednesday with the election of the carnival queen, continuing with […]
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Tuesday, February 13th, 2007
Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival is back on the streets. Court number 1 in Santa Cruz ordered the lifting of the temporary suspension order which had prohibited the night-time musical acts in the street, planned to start on Friday. The new ruling from Judge Jaime Guilarte Martín Calero, came after he had met with all […]
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Friday, February 9th, 2007
Just when everything was getting ready for another year of festivities, music and fun, and I just talked about it in my post Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival 2007 , a Spanish court has suspended Carnival street festivities in the Canary Islands city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife — one of the biggest in the […]
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Thursday, February 8th, 2007
Carnival is back to Santa Cruz de Tenerife and this year, the central theme of the Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival 2007 is the world of fashion. The streets of Tenerife’s capital are flooded with revelers from all over the world who come to together to celebrate the most Brazilian of all Spain’s Carnival celebrations. […]
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Monday, February 5th, 2007
The Tenth Edition of the Almond Flower Route is coming up. Are you in the Canary Islands next weekend? Then you shouldn’t miss it! This walk through the higher areas of Santiago del Teide, on an old footpath that runs from the village center to Arguayo is organized by the Council of Culture at Santiago […]
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Wednesday, January 24th, 2007
The Modern Art Atlantic Centre-CAAM holds the exhibition The Threshold of Death (Los Dinteles de la muerte) by Alejandro Reino. If you are visiting Las Palmas de Gran Canaria around this time and until 28th January, I recommend you to go an see Alejandro Reino’s pieces.
The Canarian artist transmits a particular vision of life from […]
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Tuesday, October 17th, 2006
Autumn is not when most people consider coming to Spain but in actual fact, its the perfect season for enjoying the beauty and magic of its forests. The trees change into shades of orange, red and gold, giving them a magical feeling as the last of the year’s sunny days disappear.
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Wednesday, August 9th, 2006
Not all of Spain’s beauty lies overground. Believe it or not, Spain is one of the best places in Europe for caving with more than 10,000 known and explored caves. Some of these underground gems are not the sole preserve of speleologists and expert cavers, but are also open to the general public. The variety […]
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Thursday, July 6th, 2006
Flyglobespan has announced the opening of two new routes directly from Scotland to the Canary Islands starting from November. The flights will go directly from Aberdeen and Durham Tees Valley airports and fares will start at around fifty pounds each way including taxes. According to cheapflights.com, the low-cost carrier recently announced the launch of flights […]
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