Tag Archives: Canary Islands
On Foot in Gran Canaria, Discover the rugged heart of the wonderful Canary Islands
07/01/2021This entry was posted in Canary Islands, Europe and Middle East, Gran Canaria, Newsletter, Spain and tagged Canary Islands, Gran Canaria on .
Guide to Fuerteventura. Discover an Island Small but beautifully formed.
08/06/2013This entry was posted in Canary Islands, Europe and Middle East, Spain and tagged Canary Islands, Fuertenventura, Guide to Fuertenventura on .
Andy Mossack offers his Guide to Fuerteventura, the Canary Islands second largest island
Read the full story hereGran Canaria. The miniature continent
01/06/2013This entry was posted in Canary Islands, Europe and Middle East, Gran Canaria, Spain and tagged Canary Islands, Gran Canaria on .
All the Canary islands have a unique volcanic landscape. They were born from volcanic eruptions some 20 million years ago (although there have been a few more since) and the lava, now cooled to a blackish rock-like substance called lapilli, has left its footprint everywhere, and even more extraordinarily, has been used to fuel agriculture, vineyards, black beaches and some stunning architecture.
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