Canary Islands Holiday Information
Gran Canaria, Tenerife and the other Canary Islands offer a huge amount of places, beaches and tourist activities. Check out our Canary Island articles as they provide useful information for planning your Canary Island Holiday.
Also take a look at our map section containing over 40 useful satellite maps of different areas of the Canaries. Our list of webcams that are situated in the Canary Islands takes you to 35 interesting webcams located all over the Canarian archipelago.
We also present current weather information for each Canary Island, climate info that is updated every hour by each airport. After all, your holiday weather is important.
Updated Canary Island content
Diving holiday in Tenerife
Planning a scuba diving holiday to Tenerife? When you venture under the waves you may find yourself pleasantly surprised. The impressive underwater rock formations rich in both...
La Palma, La Gomera and El Hierro
La Palma: Roque de los Muchachos is its highest peak and stands at 2,426 metres. The island is volcanic in origin and has numerous cones, lava flows and dykes which make a...
The flora and fauna of Tenerife
Examples of plants and animals typical of the Canary Island of Tenerife. Tenerife is well known for the Drago tree, which is one of the oldest living members of the plant kingdom....
Tenerife daytrip ideas
Great ideas for planning daytrips in the Canary Island of Tenerife. Regardless of your reasons for visiting Tenerife, you will want to explore the island. As nice as basking in...
Canary Islands - the fortunate islands
Whether you are looking for all night raves and foam parties or a quiet holiday in gorgeous surroundings, the Canary Islands can deliver....
Clasification of Spanish sherry
There was a time when at Jerez, wines from different vineyards and years were kept apart, unblended; they were called Anadas or Vintages. With age the Anadas wines acquired...
Register your child in a Spanish school
The Spanish education system operates a three term system, similar to the UK, but with slightly shorter holidays at Christmas and Easter....
How to find cheap flights to Spain
Cheap flights to Spain can be obtained by booking off season, booking early or late, and being flexible about what airport and airline you use. You can enjoy a vacation to Spain...
Avoid the Christmas stress - go to the Canary Islands
Celebrate Christmas in the Canary Islands! Every year I vow to make christmas easier, simpler - less stressful. Have I ever? One year I tried forgetting christmas here in the UK...
Best shopping in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Shopping in Las Palmas is, nowadays, an activity that attracts locals as well as tourists. Las Palmas is the capital of the eastern Canary Islands, with about 400.000 inhabitants....
Wine production in Tenerife
Wine searcher say, drink,...
Lanzarote beaches - Arrecife
Beaches in Arrecife, the capital of the Canary Island of Lanzarote - El Reducto and El Cable beaches....
Perro de Presa - a Canary Island guard dog
The ancestor of the Canary Island dog breed of Perro de Presa Canario was brought to the Canary Island 500 years ago by the Spaniards by the time of the conquer. Perro de Presa is...
The fantastic beaches of Fuerteventura
The beaches of the Canary Island of Fuerteventura are fabulous places made of with clean white sand and inviting crystal clear waters. They have been described as some of the best...
