Canary Island Information and Article Archive

Information about the Canary Islands of Gran Canaria, Teneriffe, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, La Gomera, La Palma and El Hierro.

This article archive, with information about travel and tourism activities in the Canary Islands, also targets surrounding subjects such as travelling, flights, safety and other leisure whereabouts in the sunny country of Spain.

• Articles on the different Canary Islands
  

  A holiday in the Canary Islands offers you everything you need like sun, beaches, adventures, excursions, good food and great shopping.Below you´ll find...

• Information on schools in Spain
  

  Articles and information on the Spanish education system as well as lists of British and foreign schools situated in Spain. ...

• Learn Spanish in Spain and Canary Islands
  

  If you´re staying in a Spanish tourist resort, English will probably be enough for most situations. Outside these resorts the situation is completely...

• About car hire in the Canary Islands
  

  The Canary Islands are blessed with a sunny but mild climate all year round. This makes outdoor activities like excursions by car an excellent choice for a...

• Christmas in a warmer climate - Canary Islands and other warm places
  

  Christmas is a busy event all over the world, but maybe you´ll find a Canary Island beach somewhat more relaxing after all. These articles give you some...

• Learn About Mediterranean Cruise Adventures
  

  Learn about Mediterranean cruises, the increasingly popular form of tourism that lets you see countries like Spain, France, Italy and Greece in one single...

• Family vacations in Spain
  

  After all, most holidays on the Canary Islands are spent with your family. The articles below try to give you tips for finding the right accomodation, as well...

• Spanish Food and Drink
  

  Spain is a diverse country with distinctive differences between its regions. This is also true when it comes to food and drink, and we we invite you to explore...

• Tourism in the Spanish mainland
  

  Mainland Spain consists of a number of regions that cover a wide range of climates, cultures and languages. The north of Spain is more rainy, windy and green,...

• Tips on safe travelling
  

  Forgot your passport? Did you remeber to sign that travel insurance? This section contains articles that will make you feel safer while travelling in Spain and...

The Canary Islands consist of an archipelago of seven mayor islands off the northwestern coast of Africa, and are considered to be the southermost part of Europe. All of the Canary Islands are of volcanic origin and some of them still show volcanic activity. These islands offer a year round subtropical climate which make them one of the worlds most popular holiday destinations.