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Gran Canaria's Central Landmarks, Canary Islands
The majestic Roque Nublo, El Fraile the praying monk, and the historical Bentaiga form the fantastic landscape of unusual rock formations at the centre of Gran Canaria.
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Gran Canaria's Typical Villages
Gran Canaria's history unfolds in the small towns and villages of the rural areas; churches, museums and handcrafted souvenirs are just a few of the things to be found.
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Gran Canaria's Historical Villages
Agüimes is an ancient settlement rich in history and archaeological sites, local religious festivals, museums and infamous for the yearly carnival celebrations.
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Sioux City Show in Gran Canaria
If fun and entertainment is a priority on the agenda, then Sioux City is an all round must for either a day visit or the evening barbeque and show, when in Gran Canaria.
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The Cave Houses in Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria's most famous monument, the cave houses of Guayadeque, will keep the kids amused for hours and give them a hands on, live lesson in history.
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Visiting The North of Gran Canaria
Two of Gran Canaria's most popular and best selling products,Ron Areucas and the bottled waters of Firgas,are produced in the towns in the northern regions of the island.
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Holiday Car Hire in Gran Canaria
Car hire is an economical way of seeing Gran Canaria's best sights, and by renting a car you may have days out and take them at your own speed.
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Fun Things To Do in Gran Canaria
When you are on holiday with the children or teenagers it's good to spend a day out on an activity that entertains all of the different age groups.
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Fun Water Parks in Gran Canaria
Maspalomas or Puerto Rico? The liveliest fun day out to be had in the Canaries, is a day in one of the two fantastic water theme parks that the island has to offer.
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Gran Canaria, More than Beaches
From its lush tropical valleys and rugged volcanic peaks to huge sand dune landscapes that could be the Sahara, the island of Gran Canaria offers a lot more than beaches.
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Gran Canaria:A Holiday Paradise
Playa Del Ingles, Meloneras or Playa de Amadores? What have these beach resorts on the Spainish island of Gran Canaria got to offer?
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Maspalomas Beach in Gran Canaria
The natural reserve of Maspalomas, famous for it's dunes and oasis, is a unique emblem of Gran Canaria and forms part of the island's longest beach and hotel resort.
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Sport Fishing in Puerto Rico
Gran Canaria, a haven for the avid sport fisherman, with daily boat sailings from both Puerto Rico and Puerto Mogan that go in search of catching the elusive blue marlin.
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Water Sports in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico,alive with action,is the best resort in Gran Canaria to enjoy a diversity of water sports such as the adrenalin rush jet skis or even a wild banana boat ride.
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Where to Play Golf in Gran Canaria
The most popular and fastest growing sport in the Canary Islands is golf. Gran Canaria has the best all year round climate of any golfing destination in Europe.
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Where to Shop in Gran Canaria
Shopping away from home can be fascinating, and Gran Canaria is no exception. Try the C.C Atlantico in Vecindario or a Shopping Trip to Las Palmas for a holiday bargain.
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Places to Stay in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico, in Gran Canaria, has a varied array of hotels, including some all-inclusive and many self catering apartments ideal for families.
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Puerto Mogan: Jewel of the Canaries
The local fishermen in their painted boats add a vibrant dash of colour to the marina of Puerto de Mogán as they unload their daily catch of fresh fish.
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Boat Cruises in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico, the small holiday resort on the west coast of Gran Canaria, has twin harbours offering the best in leisure cruise activities from catamarans to tall ships.
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Night Life in Playa Del Ingles
From Irish bars to shows with a barbeque; family fun pubs and discotheques. Right through from Playa Del Ingles to Puerto Rico there's a fantastic night time scene.
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Teror: A Typical Canarian Village
The northern mountain village of Teror is the home of Gran Canaria's patron saint, and the agricultural market every Sunday is the biggest on the island.
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The Canary Islands, Spain
Three of Spain's Canary Islands have been a popular haunt for tourists for many years, but now the lesser known islands are becoming mass tourist destinations.
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Typical Foods of the Canaries
The traditional food of the Canarian people consists of basic pulse ingredients such as chick-peas or lentils prepared in soups and the amazingly nutritious "gofio".
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Action Plan for Species Recovery
When bird species are threatened, human intervention and an action plan for recovery can help. The Blue Chaffinch of Gran Canaria may yet be saved in this way.
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Blue Chaffinch – Fringilla teydea
The Blue Chaffinch has evolved on the isolated islands of Gran Canaria and Tenerife, but its habitat has dwindled and the species is listed as Near Threatened.
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Puerto Rico's Best Restaurants
Finding the ideal place to dine in Puerto Rico is simple, as International cuisine is the theme for the majority of restaurants in all of Gran Canaria's holiday resorts.
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Canary Islands and their Carnivals
The Canary Islands celebrate Spanish Carnivals particularly in two cities: Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, being one of the most famous festivals.
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Cool Places for Summer Travel
Summer travel in Southern Europe can mean sweltering cities and overcrowded hot beaches, but Italy, Greece, Spain and Portugal also have cooler places to escape the heat.
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Hotels in Spain’s Canary Islands
Attractive modern resorts are inexpensive, and restaurants, sports, children's programs and even their own grocery stores make them a perfect base for touring an island.
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Top 10 Canary Islands Secrets
These might not make the guidebooks' Top Ten Must See Sights lists, but they are experiences and places you shouldn't miss - and most travelers don't know about them.
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Wild Night Life in Puerto Rico!
As with many of the resorts in Gran Canaria; the majority of the bars and restaurants are concentrated in specialised commercial centres, of which Puerto Rico has two.
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Hotel Dunas Canteras: Inclusive Destination Development Nests in the Canary Islands
Inclusive travel begets inclusive destinations -- or is it the reverse? A critical mass of savvy travelers and accessible destinations makes it possible to undertake region-wide planning for full inclusion. Hotel Dunas Canteras is poised to ignite that transmutation in the Canary Islands.
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La Gomera Columbus´s Last Stop
The little island of La Gomera, where he provisioned his ships for the voyage, was the last place Columbus saw land before reaching the new world.
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New Finale for Giacomo Puccini's Turandot
After Franco Alfano in 1926 and Luciano Berio in 2002, the young Chinese Composer Hao Weiya was commissioned to write a finale for Giacomo Puccini's last piece of work.
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Cheap Flights From Bournemouth, UK
Whether its to Dublin with Ryanair, Katowice with Wizzair or Prague with Thomsonfly, plenty of destinations can be flown to direct from England's south coast.
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Cheap Flights to Bremen, Germany
Ryanair, Easyjet, Air Berlin, OLT and Lufthansa sell cheap tickets for low airfares on flights to Bremen Airport (BRE) from London, Munich, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Paris...
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Cheap Flights To Glasgow Prestwick
Low cost carriers such as Ryanair, Wizzair and Flythomascook.com offer direct routes from Rome, Paris, Frankfurt, Riga and Stockholm - often at bargain prices.
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Cheap Flights: Nuremberg, Germany
Low-cost airline Air Berlin uses Nuremberg Airport (Flughafen Nürnberg NUE) in Bavaria, Germany as hub to offer cheap tickets on flights to German and European cities.
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Hiker and Hippie Island Gomera
Having no big international airport Gomera forces visitors to already slow down when they approach the rocky island in the Atlantic. The reward is relaxed recreation.
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The Canaries - Spanish Islands
The Canary Islands located nearer to Africa than to Spain, enjoy a mild winter climate and sunshine nearly everyday they also boast beaches and national parks galore.
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Budget Airlines: Belgium & Holland
Fly direct to Greece, Italy, London, France, Germany, Portugal and the Canary Isles with Belgian and Dutch operators such as Brussels Airlines and Transavia.
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