Tips & Tricks
Playa de las Canteras (beach) – not many European cities can boast of having a beach right in its center, especially one that functions all year round. Playa las Canteras (at Las Palmas) is one such beach. Along with the usual water sports activities, this beach also has a wealth of marine life, and the […]
Roque Nublo (landmark) – this is an 80 meter-tall volcanic rock that’s found at a point 1,813 meters above sea level. Reachable via hiking trail, Roque Nublo is one of the biggest free-standing rocks in the world, and is reputed to be on the highest point of the island. Those who reach this point are […]
Puerto de Mogan (beach) – this is a popular beach, a picturesque port, a charming fishing village, a marina and chic holiday destination all rolled into one. The stretch of golden sand on this excellent and well-protected beach, makes it a favorite with families. The clear water is calm and the sea around the breakwater […]
Sioux City Gran Canaria (Barranco del Águila, San Agustín, Maspalomas) — covering a surface of 320.000 sq. meters, this park is a replica of a Wild West town with its typical houses, a church, a ranch, a bank and a saloon. And of course, where you see cowboys there also must be Indians… So don’t […]
Playa de los Amadores (beach) – located in the southwestern shore of Gran Canaria, this extensive beach is on a bay, well-protected from the ocean, and boasts an 800 meter stretch of golden sand and crystal-clear waters. Peaceful and relaxing, this is a favorite choice for couples looking for a romantic setting to spend a […]
Thalassotherapy (Calle Las Margaritas, San Agustin; Calle La Palma, Amadores) – this is the place to be, for those interested in discovering the therapeutic properties of sea water. Here, relaxing spa treatments, pampering massages, and Turkish baths are offered. Such treatments are ideal for rheumatic and post-traumatic conditions, stress-related problems such as nervous fatigue, anxiety […]