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There's free WiFi in the Airport
There's free WiFi in the Airport
As of Monday gone Gran Canaria's airport is one of 12 Spanish airports that AENA has installed the...
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Aloe Vera
Aloe Vera
I knew it was good for putting on sunburn and that was about it. I've since been reading up on it an...
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Cats on Gran Canaria
Cats on Gran Canaria
There is one certainty if you visit the Canary Islands and that is that you will see a cat within mi...
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Las Palmas Carnaval
Las Palmas Carnaval
One of the largest carnivals in the world is fast approaching. "A night in Rio" is this year's the...
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Highlights of Gran Canaria
Highlights of Gran Canaria
The Weather
Here in the south of the island where all of the holiday resorts are situated, we have ...
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Gran Canaria Sun Bathing Tips
Gran Canaria Sun Bathing Tips
Gran Canaria is hot and sunny, more so than most European destinations and has one of the highest uv...
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Palmitos Park
Palmitos Park
Palmitos Park is an oasis in the south of the island specialising in tropical birds and home to...
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Consumer Rights
Consumer Rights
Whether you’re here on holidays for a week or resident here it’s always good to know you...
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Maspalomas Music Festival - August 2017
Maspalomas Music Festival - August 2017
The Urban Park of the South will host from August 11 to 13 the "Maspalomas Music Festival", a musi...
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Papas con Mojo
Papas con Mojo
How to make the traditional Canarian "Papas con Mojo" - (Baked new potatoes with garlic sauce) ...
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December News
December News
So here's a roundup of some of the news here during the last month. Well the main gossip at the mome...
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Almond Festival
Almond Festival
Winter's coming to an end and spriing is in the air .... well, not quite but thanks to our warmer th...
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New Kiosks for Maspalomas Beach
New Kiosks for Maspalomas Beach
Two years ago new "chiringitos" (kiosks) were purchased to replace the old ones lining Maspalomas an...
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Ten good wines under 5 euros a bottle....
Ten good wines under 5 euros a bottle....
Spain may have the best and widest range of wines at low prices, with excellent quality. Reasons abo...
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Accommodation Choices
Accommodation Choices
For most of the year you really are spoilt for accommodation choices in any of the major resorts. Le...