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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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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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Tu Chef - Personal Chef Service
Tu Chef - Personal Chef Service
Your own “haute cuisine” Chef to prepare a meal or maybe to stay for an entire day or ev...
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Canary Islands; Inter-Island Travel
Canary Islands; Inter-Island Travel
Just because you've chosen one of the islands as your main destination, doesn't mean you can't visit...
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Christmas in the Canaries
Christmas in the Canaries
By far the busiest time of year here in the Canary Islands is Christmas week & especially the we...
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Spanish Tapas Dishes & Dining
Spanish Tapas Dishes & Dining
"Tapas" are small, savory dishes, a popular alternative to eating a full meal and usually served dur...
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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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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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Beaches - Rules & Regulations
Beaches - Rules & Regulations
Did you know that stubbing out your cigarette and leaving the stub on the beach is a minimum 750 eur...
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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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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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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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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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Mobile Pay-As-You-Go & Internet
Mobile Pay-As-You-Go & Internet
The good news for travellers is that from April 2016 EU "Roaming" prices are going to drop considera...