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CANARY ISLANDS / CIS
Feel lucky in the Canary Islands! With a
moderate warm climate all year round, LA PALMA / LA GOMERA / EL LANZAROTE and La Graciosa - named
these islands of volcanic origin offer HIERRO - The smallest islands, all of after the Genoese sailor Lanceloto
spectacular landscapes, up to 4 national them declared UNESCO Biosphere Malocello, from the 14th century,
parks, several biosphere reserves and Reserve. Very appreciated among lovers Lanzarote is also a Biosphere Reserve
several areas included in the list of of tracking and adventure sports, the in its entirety. The National Park of
UNESCO World Heritage Sites. National Parks of Caldera de Taburiente Timanfaya, whose volcanic origin offers
(La Palma), Garajonay (La Gomera) a spectacular lunar scenery, stands out
CANARY ISLANDS: Tenerife, Gran and the Valley of El Golfo or the Integral above all. From Lanzarote you can reach
Canaria, Lanzarote and La Graciosa, Natural Reserve of Roques de Salmor (in the island of La Graciosa, with only two
Fuerteventura, El Hierro, La Palma and La El Hierro) stand out. inhabited villages.
Gomera. Choose between a stay in one
of them or in a combination of islands. GRAN CANARIA - the second island in FUERTEVENTURA - the oldest island
extension and population of the Canary of the Canary Islands, stands out for its
TENERIFE - the largest and most archipelago. Highlights include the natural parks of Jandía, Islote de Lobos
populated island of the Canary Carnival Festivities of Las Palmas de Gran and Corralejo; its capital Betancuria and
archipelago. Highlights include its capital, Canaria (February/March depending on the practice of nautical sports such as
Santa Cruz de Tenerife; San Cristóbal de the calendar); the Cultural Landscape of windsurfing or diving.
la Laguna, whose colonial-style historic Risco Caído and the Sacred Mountain
center was declared a World Heritage Spaces of Gran Canaria; the Casa de
Site; the Teide National Park and the Colón Museum and the Cathedral of the
Tenerife Carnival, one of the most famous Canary Islands. Its gastronomy, especially
in the world, held in February/March its cheeses and wines, are the best
depending on the calendar. culmination of a visit to this island.
CANARY ISLANDS Lanzarote
La Palma
Tenerife
Fuerteventura
La Gomera
Gran Canaria
El Hierro
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