The Cunning Canary

My Grand life on Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands!

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Visiting Other Islands From Gran Canaria – Boat And Flight Information

January 7th, 2011 · 3 Comments

Perhaps you are wondering about travelling between Gran Canaria and Tenerife, Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria and Lanzarote or another combination. This is possible but unfortunately there isn’t one website where you can book the lot! You should book accommodation for each island and take the time to do some research. Hiring a car [...]

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Mount Teide Lunar Eclipse

December 20th, 2010 · 1 Comment

There will be an eclipse over Mount Teide tomorrow but it happens before 8 o’clock in the morning so you have to be awake bright and early to see it!! Mount Teide is the highest point on the Canary island of Tenerife and you can often see it from Gran Canaria. Here are some more [...]

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Day Trip to Tenerife and Loro Park from Gran Canaria

June 7th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Gran Canaria has plenty to offer but many people are interested in getting the ferry from Gran Canaria to Tenerife or evening visiting Tenerife for a day as part of an organised tour. In some ways the two islands are very similar but Loro Parque is a massive zoo which is unparalleled on Gran Canaria. [...]

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Ferry from Gran Canaria to Tenerife

August 18th, 2009 · 2 Comments

If you are on holiday in Gran Canaria but you fancy visiting Tenerife for the day you can either fly or get the ferry. Flights are about 40 euros and there is ferry information here: http://www.aferry.es/Las-Palmas-de-Gran-Canaria-ferry-es.htm You can get the hovercraft or the slow ferry, depending on your budget and how many hours you want [...]

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