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09th October 2009
The Canary Island of Gran Canaria's hotels are a traditional mixture of small family run establishments and modern hotels, with most in the 3 and 4 star category.
But now there is one hotel in Gran Canaria that has been rated the third best in the worl... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer24th September 2009
Gran Canaria is part of the Canary Island Chain in the Atlantic and lies just over 200km from the northwest African Coast. The island owes its formation to violent volcanic activity but there are no such worries today – the only trouble you will have at... Read >
Author: John Downes21st September 2009
The Canary Islands have found no immunity from the worldwide economic downturn, and Canary Island residents are seeing their own islands in a new light.
The Canary Islands have been a popular destination for international tourists for several decades. ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer17th September 2009
Popular Canary Island holiday destination Lanzarote is noted for its year long dry and sunny climate with low rainfall. Its most popular beaches for tourists are Playa Blanca and Papagayo.
The best way to explore the island is to take a guided walk esp... Read >
Author: Danny T Jones01st August 2009
The word ‘leisure’ and ‘relaxation’ is very important for human beings. Without this two human life would be so strenuous. So, from the early days to now man has been busy to shape their life to get rid of monotony.
The word ‘leisure’ a... Read >
Author: Lisa Borg30th July 2009
Spanish Canary Island Gran Canaria is the central island of the Canaries and home to many beautiful golden sand beaches. Resorts on the island are full of character and backed by Spanish villages, lending an authentic Spanish flair. As the capital island ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer20th July 2009
The Spanish Canary Island of Gran Canaria has much to offer holidaymakers looking for warm balmy days on pristine sandy beaches this summer.
Located off the coast of Africa and the third largest island in the Canary Islands chain, Gran Canaria is not f... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer17th July 2009
Fuerteventura property like the majority of Spain has suffered during the current Crisis but you only have to look at the island of Fuerteventura itself to know that things will improve and like most of the world right now there are opportunit... Read >
Author: Susana Suspenda28th June 2009
Lanzarote is part of the Canary Island chain, and owes its formation to violent volcanic eruptions thousands of years ago. The island is the most eastern of the Canaries, and is just 125km from the coast of Africa. Many people are aware of the Lanzarote r... Read >
Author: Mairead Foley11th June 2009
Lanzarote is located in the easternmost part of the Canary Island some 125 kilometers of the African coast. It covers an area of 845.9 km² and is the fourth largest of the Canary Islands.
The island, which was initially named as Insula de Lanzarotus ... Read >
Author: Julie Pendleton20th May 2009
The wonderful Gran Canaria is part of the Canary Islands which is located in the Atlantic Ocean just over 200km from the northwest coast of Africa. The Island is located southeast of Tenerife and to the west of Fuerteventura. It is the second most populat... Read >
Author: Mairead Foley16th April 2009
If you think of the Canary Islands, you probably think of palm trees, endless beaches and colourful gardens. The last thing that enters your mind is cheese, but that is all set to change this autumn. From September 30 through October 4, the World Cheese C... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer20th February 2009
Spain is beautiful place for those who want to enjoy a wonderful vacation. Spain is famous for its uniqueness of hotels. For accommodation, there are many hotels with large numbers of lavish rooms with all facilities. Hotels in Spain are ranked in one to ... Read >
Author: barcelonasuite17th February 2009
Canary Island Tenerife's new water park, Siam Park, has been open for six months and the response so far has been nothing short of ecstatic. Not only is it the largest water park in Europe, but it is also a testament to creativity, family fun and thrillin... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer26th November 2008
Sunshine island Tenerife is a popular holiday destination for Europeans, with both the summer and winter climates drawing people for their annual holidays and a winter sunshine break.
Low cost airlines have seen the number of British tourists taking a ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer18th November 2008
Spanish Canary Island Lanzarote is one of the most popular islands for European holidaymakers, not just for the traditional summer weeks but for winter too, as the weather for the island - often in the 70's even in December and January - make it the ideal... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer15th September 2008
Danish and Swedish holidaymakers who want to escape from the dark, cold days of winter are increasingly finding a tropical escape in the Canary Islands. The near year-round sunshine is one good reason for them to visit Lanzarote for a week or two, leaving... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer05th September 2008
The Spanish Canary Island of Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands, is already one of the most sought after tourist destinations in the world. To remain as such while much of Europe faces economic uncertainty, Tenerife is undergoing massive improvem... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer03rd September 2008
This year's Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) Conference will be held in October on the Canary Island of Gran Canaria.
This year's theme is 'Innovation'. ABTA will have the opportunity to enjoy first-hand some of the places they recommend to ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer27th August 2008
Drinking wine has often been considered a hobby out of reach of most regular people. It was assumed that one must have a certain level of education or air of sophistication to enjoy a great wine. Thanks to movies and other media representation, wine is ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer13th August 2008
Fuerteventura is second major Canary Island and offers remarkable Spanish experiences, if considering it as your holiday destination. The island has really long beaches and is known for its cuisine, natural environment and lots of striking tourist attract... Read >
Author: MonikaRajan13th August 2008
Situated in the eastern corner of Canary Island, Lanzarote is an exciting Spanish island with lot to offer for a good holiday. The southern part of Lanzarote is dominated with magnificent volcanoes, formed by 18th century old eruptions. The island has bea... Read >
Author: konga elisha12th August 2008
Situated in the eastern corner of Canary Island, Lanzarote is an exciting Spanish island with lot to offer for a good holiday. The southern part of Lanzarote is dominated with magnificent volcanoes, formed by 18th century old eruptions. The island has bea... Read >
Author: Suresh Kumar29th July 2008
Situated in Atlantic Ocean, Gran Canaria is one of those 7 islands that complete Canary Islands. With lively nightlife, beautiful beaches, superb coastline activities and great family attractions to enjoy, Gran Canaria or Gran Canary (as called in English... Read >
Author: Luki24th July 2008
Whether or not Britain is in recession is debatable - officially the country isn't as it takes two quarters of negative growth to make it officially a recession.
But all the talk in the media has certainly worried enough families into re-thinking their... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer15th July 2008
Tenerife: the mere mention of the place summons up images of sweltering hot days stretched out on the sand followed by wild nights out on the town. But away from the beaches and the swanky hotels of the south, much of the rest of the island is quiet, rura... Read >
Author: pc_traveling14th July 2008
Fuerteventura is second major Canary Island and offers remarkable Spanish experiences, if considering it as your holiday destination. The island has really long beaches and is known for its cuisine, natural environment and lots of striking tourist attract... Read >
Author: Luki26th June 2008
Situated in the eastern corner of Canary Island, Lanzarote is an exciting Spanish island with lot to offer for a good holiday. The southern part of Lanzarote is dominated with magnificent volcanoes, formed by 18th century old eruptions. The island has bea... Read >
Author: sdj1825th June 2008
Tenerife is a Spanish island located on the Atlantic side of Spain, and is the largest of island in the Canary Island chain. Tourism is the number one industry and millions visit Tenerife each year. It is a favorite with Europeans with the UK and German... Read >
Author: directline-holidays.co.uk08th May 2008
High numbers of UK tourists enjoy hopping on a flight to Tenerife at some point during the holiday season.
For those who enjoy a more frequent holiday or even the occasional weekend getaway, there is good news. Low-cost airlines are now planning flight... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer18th April 2008
Property investors in Europe are increasingly considering buying a property on the Canary Island of Lanzarote.
Why would so many people, in today's uncertain financial markets, look at buying property on an island?
The answer is simple. Investment ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer16th April 2008
Travel internet sites in Europe have reported a surge of tourists heading for Spain and the Spanish islands for holidays and short breaks for the coming months - and this even extended earlier in the year to Spain's ski areas.
Many people are surprised... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer07th April 2008
Tourists who have visited Tenerife will tell you some of the many reasons which made this tropical paradise the number one destination for Canary Island visitors for many years, before tourism numbers dropped for the first time in a long while last year. ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer06th April 2008
Europeans, especially Germans, Dutch, Scandinavians and the British tend to think of the Canary Islands as a winter sun resort. Of these, the British are probably the most likely to holiday in the Canaries during the summer.
In actual fact it makes littl... Read >
Author: Stewart14th November 2007
Evergreen Mallorca has scored a stunning success this year by being the British holidaymakers island of choice for their annual getaway, and has now capped a successful summer by being top destination for the autumn season too.One travel site has reported... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer08th November 2007
Having stayed in San Agustin in Gran Canaria last year with DWVC (Designer Way Vacation Club) I would highly recommend it to anyone. Regardless of what you look for in a holiday, I am sure it would deliver. The accommodation in the area is all top notch. ... Read >
Author: dwvc2k821st August 2007
The Canary Islands are the beautiful and enchanting islands that are located to the south-west parts of Spain and north-west parts of African continent, off the coastline of Morocco. The holidays in Canary Island will be full of fun and enjoyment because ... Read >
Author: James Kronefield16th November 2006
Shopping in Las Palmas is, nowadays, an activity that attracts locals as well as tourists. Las Palmas is the capital of the eastern Canary Islands, with about 400.000 inhabitants. This gives you enormous shopping possibilities. To tackle all the great sho... Read >
Author: Anders Johnson04th October 2006
Beers of the Canary Islands
The Canary Island archipelago is famous for its sunny beaches, night life, excursions, hiking… Well people seem to find these islands suitable for a wide range of activities. One common factor is the climate, the Canary Isla... Read >
Author: Anders Johnson
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