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La Graciosa

Canary Islands, Europe, Mediterranean Countries, Spain

Looking for an island getaway with fine white beaches and gorgeous waters? La Graciosa in the Canary Islands has all that and more! Let the ocean breeze blow your worries away and feel your troubles melt under La Graciosa’s blazing sun.

The Island of Tenerife

Canary Islands, Europe, General, Spain

Tenerife is the largest island in the Canary archipelago with an area of 2,034 square kilometers. Plus, the Pico del Teide in the center of the island is the tallest mountain in all of Spain. Read more here!

Island Hopping in the Canary Islands

Canary Islands, Europe, Mediterranean Countries, Spain

Island hopping in the Canary Islands will feel like you’re living in a dream. From deserts to mountains and beaches, each island is different and offers an unforgettable experience. In this article, we show you the best way to explore this archipelago.

The Best Activities on Lanzarote

Canary Islands, Mediterranean Countries, Spain

If you’re trying to decide which Canary Island to check out, we’d love to introduce you to Lanzarote. Enjoy scuba diving, beautiful hikes, and relaxing beach time on this extraordinary island in the Atlantic Ocean.

Things to Do in Gran Canaria – the “Miniature Continent”

Canary Islands, Europe, Mediterranean Countries, Spain

With its two-part climate, Gran Canaria is also known as a ‘miniature continent’. Whether you’re looking for lush vegetation, or white sand beaches, there are many things to do in Gran Canaria for everyone.