This week might be a bit hot, even for diehard sun worshippers! We’ve been having temperatures over 40ºC in the daytimes (and not much cooler at night).
I’m enjoying the mornings at home sitting in front of the fan but the afternoons sitting in the harbour are rather warm and I might throw myself in and [...]
Entries from July 2009
The Current Temperature in Gran Canaria
July 31st, 2009 · 3 Comments
Tags: July
Varadero – New Restaurant in Puerto de Mogan
July 17th, 2009 · 1 Comment
We decided to go to Puerto de Mogan on Saturday and we were lucky to discover a new restaurant there. Varadero is located next to the harbour so you can’t miss it.
First of all we went to La Cofradia, which is in the port itself. This restaurant used to be popular with both Canarians and [...]
Tags: restaurant
New Monday Art Market in Mogan
July 9th, 2009 · No Comments
An extra market in Gran Canaria has been given the go ahead by both the mayor and market councillor of Mogan.
Markets are great for tourists and also for the local Canarian communities who are feeling the credit crisis pinch this year.
This market, which is on Mondays, is an artisan market and you can buy Canarian [...]
Tags: shopping
July Heatwave
July 5th, 2009 · No Comments
Well it’s certainly hot this week here and it’s going to get worse (or better, depending on how hot you like it!)
August is going to be hotter still! It’s been 30ºC in the UK and across Europe this week but today was nearly 40ºC and it’s forecast to be 50ºC by Thursday, when we get [...]
Tags: July