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Midsummer festivities in Spain

Lunes, Junio 22nd, 2009

Balearic Islands Holidays Rentals,  Girona Holiday Rentals, Alicante Holiday Rentals, Tenerife Holiday Rentals: Sant Joan in Spain Sant Joan is coming! It is the traditional midsummer party in Spain, a celebration in honour of San Juan. It takes place in June the 23rd night. It is common in many areas of the country. Parties are [...]

Tenerife: a paradise that includes beach, sun and volcano

Lunes, Agosto 25th, 2008

Tenerife apartments: Sun, volcano and beaches in a paradise Are you going to Tenerife this summer? Here are my recommendations; Tenerife is the largest island of the archipelago. There are most varied landscapes: a mountain range with the mighty volcanic crater Cañadas del Teide, with a diameter of 20 kilometers, and the 3.718 meters high [...]

Rural tourism in the Canary Islands

Sábado, Abril 12th, 2008

Canary Islands apartments: Fuerteventura apartments , Gomera apartments , Gran Canaria apartments , Hierro apartments , La Palma apartments , Lanzarote apartments , Tenerife apartments , Las Palmas apartments , Santa Cruz de Tenerife apartments. If you like to practice rural tourism you should book a holiday in the Canary Islands. The Canary Islands consist of seven main islands [...]

Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival 2008

Viernes, Febrero 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 [...]

Santa Cruz de Tenerife court gives go-ahead to Carnival street festivities

Martes, Febrero 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 [...]

A court in Santa Cruz de Tenerife suspends Carnival street festivities

Viernes, Febrero 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 [...]

Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival 2007

Jueves, Febrero 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. [...]

Travelling in the Canary Islands: Discover the Almond Flower Route

Lunes, Febrero 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 [...]

A particular vision of life in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Miércoles, Enero 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 [...]

Spain’s autumn pleasures

Martes, Octubre 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. var preload = new [...]