Well the sun is shining, it’s a lovely 25 degrees C and it’s Dia de las Canarias! Yes the shops are closed today but never mind because there are lots of parties taking place and, if this year is like last year, our neighbours might invite us to their Canarias Day barbecue again. Let’s hope [...]
Entries from May 2010
Happy Canarias Day 2010!
May 31st, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: General
Playa de las Canteras
May 27th, 2010 · No Comments
In some ways Playa de las Canteras in Las Palmas is similar to the beaches in the south, but a lot of people prefer Las Canteras beach because it is not so touristy and it is often quieter (unless you go at the weekend when all the Canarians are there!) Las Canteras was actually the [...]
Tags: Las Palmas
Playa del Ingles
May 14th, 2010 · 7 Comments
Playa del Ingles is the biggest resort in Gran Canaria and it is situated on the southwest coast. It is popular with old and young tourists and families seem to like it too, although some of the areas can be noisy. Maspalomas is next door and this might be a better area for the over [...]
Tags: Places · Playa del Ingles
Tasty Canarian Tapas to Try
May 5th, 2010 · No Comments
Some people find that when the weather is hot they don’t want to eat much and I can be that way too. Sometimes I just fancy some tapas for lunch or dinner and I find that’s enough – other times I can be a real pig but can’t we all!! Tapas are little snack-like nibbles [...]
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