Posts with category Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria’s waters are a paradise for diving enthusiasts. From north to south, this island has countless places to scuba dive. Its turquoise, rocky waters, with good visibility and good temperatures, make dives here a unique and enriching experience for anyone who swims in them. Its marine fauna is also notable for its countless native fish species. Read full article
When we think about Christmas, images come to mind of snow-covered houses, family meals, shopping for the perfect surprise for family and friends, and visits to Santa’s grotto or school nativity plays. But there are other ways! How about planning a very different kind of Christmas this year?
Don’t give it a moment’s thought. Big family meals are all well and good, Read full article
If there is a time of year when the kitchens around the world are filled with family members, laughter and delicious recipes it’s Christmas.
In the Canary Islands, as in all parts of the world, we also have typical recipes for this time of year. The main stars of the Christmas tables in the archipelago are the island’s most characteristic products of the islands, Read full article
The Canary Islands are a land of crafts. Crafted by women and men with nothing but their own hands, scarce resources and a lot of imagination. Utensils, clothing, instruments and accessories: all are true works of art. These objects are part of the island’s living history, preserved to this day.
A bit of history
From the fifteenth century onwards, Read full article
If you’re searching for an utterly idyllic holiday in the Canary Islands, here’s what you need to do. Decide your plans, pick your activities, and – crucially – find the best room. Because you deserve a rest, and a major dose of luxury. That’s precisely why our suites at Princess Hotels & Resorts in Tenerife, Read full article
‘Even the past can be changed’. So goes the quote from French philosopher Jean Paul Sartre, perfectly capturing how important archaeology remains to us today. The Canary Islands are relatively young in geological terms. But be that as it may, this science just keeps revealing new discoveries, changing how we think about the archipelago’s ancient settlers. Read full article
There is no need to include animal products to enjoy a varied, nutritious and delicious diet. These four vegan recipes are not only easy to make, but truly tasty too. Are you ready to try them?
Vegan pasta and pesto
Step 1: The pesto
To make the pesto, Read full article
The Canary Islands are a paradise of sun, beach and nature. The great year-round weather makes the archipelago the ideal place for tourists who want to enjoy sport while on holiday.
The many beaches and the characteristics of the wind and seabed make the islands one of the best destinations in Europe for playing or learning water sports. Read full article
If you have visited the Canary Islands, you’ll have noticed that the Canarians are friendly, outgoing and adventurous. If you haven’t been yet, this is the sign you needed to add it to your must-visit list. To help you better understand the Canary Islands and discover their culture, we would like to present some of the traditional festivals you can join if you want to experience a party to remember during your stay on the archipelago. Read full article
The Canary Islands: a rural paradise. For decades, the land has been the livelihood of many families, and this is keenly felt in the islands’ villages. Although times have evolved and the farming sector is no longer such a large part of the economy, agriculture, and organic agriculture in particular, has taken on strength. Read full article
