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Rural tourism in the Canary Islands

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 […]

Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival 2008

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 […]

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

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 […]

A court in Santa Cruz de Tenerife suspends Carnival street festivities

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 […]

Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival 2007

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. […]

Travelling in the Canary Islands: Discover the Almond Flower Route

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 […]

A particular vision of life in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

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 […]

Windsurf World Tour Gran Canaria

Tuesday, June 6th, 2006

If you want to see how windsurfing is really done, head to Pozo Izquierdo, Gran Canaria in Santa Lucia de Tirajana to see the latest round of the World Windsurfing Pro Tour. The weekend, from June 29th-1st July, features competitions in the wave and freestyle disciplines as world class competitors try to beat each […]

Diving in the Canary Islands

Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006

The Canary Islands offer some of the best diving in Europe and there’s no place better than the Barakuda Diving Centre in Tenerife to give it a go. Winner of the Delfin Oro Award for the best Atlantic diving club, it offers diving for all ages ranging from 45 minutes to an hour, with a […]

Lanzarote Iron Man

Monday, March 20th, 2006

Lanzarote hosts what is considered the toughest Ironman Triathlon in the world on 21st May as 800 competitors - 63 women and 737 men - compete for the title as they attempt to complete a 4km swim, a 180km bike ride and a 50km run all in one day. Although this is basically a one-day […]