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Articles about holidays in the Canary Islands (0-50 of 201)
- Costa Adeje: Come On Down!
By: Flint Legg | - Costa Adeje is a fantastic resort that offers the best action and excitement that the Canary Islands have to offer. Whether you wish to enjoy the lively nightlife or simply relax on one of the beaches, there is something in Costa Adeje to suit even the most difficult customer! If you want a holiday but not sure about how much you can afford, rest assured that this resort caters for all tastes and budgets. Many tour operators offer great package deals to the area, perfect for avoiding the hefty c ...
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- Expect The Unexpected In The Canary Islands
By: Flint Legg | - So what is it about the Canary Islands that make them so attractive to tourists? For many years tourists have flocked to the islands to enjoy their holidays, although Tenerife and Lanzarote are the two most popular islands the other areas still attract thousands of tourists every year.
Many of the world's most popular holiday destinations are found within a group of Spanish islands known as the Canary Islands. Tenerife, Lanzarote and Gran Canaria are all part of this holiday hotsp ...
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- A Flock Of European Canaries Off The Coast Of Africa
By: Flint Legg | - Of course I'm referring to the Canary Islands where the sun is always shining and the days are never boring. The main islands worth visiting include Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Tenerife and Isla de la Palma, as for the others not so much. Within the favoured islands there are plenty of discoveries to be made by first time visitors and also plenty beaches to explore, each blessed with golden sands and clear waters. The Canary Islands are very unique to what you may find in the Mediterranean beca ...
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- Tenerife Holidays - Even The Locals Take Them!
By: Henry Ashworth | - The overseas holidays industry has been affected everywhere during the recession, with Spain and her islands not doing well among European countries.
It's woken up a lot of Tenerife and other Canary Island residents to the fact that they don't have to travel to enjoy a great holiday - they've got everything on their doorstep!
The Spanish Canary Islands have been a popular destination for holidaymakers for decades now. The islands rely upon tourism as its economic ma ...
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- Canaries Cruise - A Promise Of A Great Holiday!
By: Mark Kempster | - Canaries cruise has been favoured by all those who prefer shorter voyage in search of the winter sun. The cluster of seven volcanic islands in the middle of the Atlantic, just off of African coast, has spectacular lush scenery and is a promise of an unforgettable holiday, both on land and on sea. Canaries cruise will uncover the beauty of the smaller unspoilt islands of La Palma and La Gomera for you, as well as give you the opportunity to explore the main four islands of Tenerife, Gran Canaria, ...
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- The Next Best Thing To Walking On The Moon...
By: Yvonne Dawson | - Lanzarote lies just 79 miles off the African coast, is the fourth largest of the Canary Islands and it is the most easterly. As with the other Canary Islands, Lanzarote is of volcanic origin and has an almost lunar like landscape.
Holidays to Lanzarote make the perfect winter destination as they see very little rainfall and temperatures rarely drop below 21.
One of the most popular sights on holidays to Lanzarote is the breathtaking Atlantida Tunnel. Thought to be the longes ...
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- A Taste Of The Caribbean A Little Closer To Home.
By: Yvonne Dawson | - Many holidaymakers choose cheap holidays in Fuerteventura year after year. This popular Canary Island lies just 100km off the African coast, and is the second largest of the group. It shares the same geographical latitude as Florida and Mexico giving it a near perfect year round climate.
Although of similar volcanic origin, it is the only Canary Island with no high mountains, instead it is blessed with over 150 picturesque sand dunes, and the seemingly endless sandy beaches are home ...
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- Not Another New Years Wash Out
By: Laura Elliott | - Whether it be the Canary Islands, Italy or the Balearics, each has got to be better than spending another atrocious new years eve on a night out in England, where the bitter cold sends a chill right through to your bones, the rain falls hard and every year, the night seems to become more tiresome and boring than the last. Your best bet this year is to get away with your partner, find a deal then head to the sunny regions of the world where New Years Eve parties are rife and the alcohol runs fre ...
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- Are The Canary Islands Still A Top Winter Holiday Destination?
By: Yvonne Dawson | - A lot of people unfortunately had to miss out on holidays in 2009 due to the recession, so many of them could be looking to book a winter break instead. One of the age old popular winter destinations has to be the Canary Islands. Of volcanic origin, this archipelago is a Spanish territory yet lies just off the west coast of Africa. Its east Atlantic location ensures the summers are hot and the winters are mild and inviting.
The islands all have their own individuality and consist o ...
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- A Unique Canary Island Adventure For All The Family
By: Archie Arch | - The Canary Islands attract thousands of tourists every year, from those wanting a relaxing beach break to others wanting to party until the early hours. The islands are as diverse as the tourists who visit them, families, older travellers and groups of your singles all descend on the islands looking for their ideal break. The Canary Islands include some of the world's most popular holiday destinations, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote, Gran Canaria and Tenerife are all part of the island collection.
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- Family Fun In Tenerife!
By: Archie Arch | - Tenerife is the largest of the Canary Islands and an ideal place to spend a family holiday, with so many attractions and activities to choose from, the whole family will be spoilt for choice. Whether you want to relax on the beach or enjoy an active break, you are guaranteed to find something to suit everyone. Tenerife offers a wide range of accommodation to suit all tastes and budgets, from luxury apartments to child friendly budget hotels. Many hotels offer an all-inclusive package, making it ...
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- Plan To Have Some Costa Adeje Holidays In Your Future
By: Lance Thorington | - The resort community of Costa Adeje definitely combines the best of both worlds for vacationers. It's near the hottest action and amusements in the Canary Islands. At the same time, it is far enough away that you can enjoy a calm and quiet bit of retreat if that is what you desire. Costa Adeje holidays can be extremely flexible due to its wide assortment of accommodations of all prices and sizes to meet your specific needs.
Costa Adeje is situated on the dazzling west coastline on ...
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- Lanzarote: Political Propaganda Or Holiday Destination
By: Archie Arch | - I was shocked to my very core when the president of Spain, Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, said "Anyone who can come should come to Lanzarote." This biased opinion is surely going to have people flooding to the island of volcanic origin. Or is it?
As far as political opinions go this is at least based on some good facts and one that I would concur with. The Spanish president explained how he'd visited the Canary Island numerous times, following up with how beautiful the island is an ...
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- Hotels Killed The B&b Star!
By: Archie Arch | - Nearly 3 quarters of the accommodation available in the Canary Islands comes in the form of B&B's, but now they are drastically under threat from the over powering big hotel chains.
The ever popular group of Spanish Canary Islands are in a sort of crisis which has seen the owners of B&B's have spit their dummies out due to the higher level of competition in the region. On the island of Gran Canaria particularly the hoteliers' associations' president, Fernando Fraile, fears that as ...
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- Where Are The Best Holiday Resorts In Lanzarote?
By: Dave Talbot | - Great beaches, surreal volcanic scenery, unique visitor attractions. The small Canary Island of Lanzarote boasts all the right ingredients for a holiday in the sun. And thanks to it's year round climate and close proximity to the UK it can be enjoyed all year round. Offering good value holidays during both the winter and summer seasons.
Spanish conquistadores first seized the island during the 1400´s before going on to subdue the rest of the Canaries, and Lanzarote then evolv ...
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- Spanish Stay Home For Their Holidays
By: Henry Ashworth | - International travel has been affected everywhere; some places more than others. The Canary Islands are no exception. The worldwide economic downturn has caused Canary Islands residents to see their own islands in a new light.
The Canary Islands have been a popular destination for International travelers for several decades. The area, in fact, relies upon tourism as its economic mainstay. Over thirty percent of its gross domestic product is generated by tourism. An average of ten ...
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- Majorca Promise To Deliver Great Golf Holidays
By: Henry Ashworth | - The Balearic Islands have been on the travel radar for their many golf courses. Majorca and Menorca, the largest of the four islands, offer 14 golf courses to enthusiasts just between the two of them. They are very well-designed courses that can be as enticing to novice golfers as they are challenging to veterans. Thirteen of the courses are located on Majorca, and plans are afoot to let holiday golfers know what they are missing if they overlook golf in the Balearics.
With its wo ...
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- Surf's Up: Lanzarote Hosts Surfing Event
By: Henry Ashworth | - When you think about surfing, chances are Lanzarote in the Canary Islands isn't the first name that pops into mind. Lanzarote is the easternmost island in the Canary chain. Though a part of Spain, it is located about 100 km off the coast of North Africa.
Declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 1993, Lanzarote has some of the most visually striking landscape anywhere. The whole island can be explored on foot, horseback or bike. Vacationers and tourists are well advised to do exac ...
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- Holidays In The Canary Islands: A Majestic Experience
By: Julian Allen | - This spot in the Atlantic has been tagged as the topmost holiday destination in Europe for its diverse offerings to tourists. With tourism as its foremost industry, cheap Canary Island holidays abound for you to choose from.
The island offers vast choices of food and dining, drinks and places to relax and sleep. With English being widely spoken by locals, you'll find the warmth and charm of the people irresistible and welcoming. The professional services in all the hotels, apartm ...
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- Escape The Gloom - Find Cheap Winter Holidays Online
By: Julian Allen | - Most holiday tourists these days are constantly on the search for cheap winter holidays to make sure that they get the best deals for spending their winter holidays in the destinations of their choice. There are a number of online travel websites which offer a great variety of choice of holiday destinations and resorts, which are perfect for escaping from the ruthless winters.
Winter holidays are a sigh of relief after working long hours in the freezing winter temperatures, as yo ...
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- Find The Right Holidays On The Internet
By: Julian Allen | - Holidays are well-deserved breaks from your busy professional life, which takes a lot of toll on you, mentally and physically. And when you finally to get to relax on holidays, you would definitely prefer a hassle free and convenient way to reach your holiday destination without any mismanagement, delays or frustration. Most of the people don't like to take the trouble themselves and hire the services of travel agents.
But these days it is easier to find the right holidays than ...
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- Internet Holidays - The Lifestyle Of The Modern Traveller
By: Julian Allen | - Internet Holidays match the lifestyle of the traveller of the modern age of information technology. Internet has brought many benefits to our lives, let it be bridging gaps through multimedia communication channels, connecting people with their loved ones, shopping for anything with an online availability regardless of the location of its origin, and most of all providing an equal access to information to all its users. Similarly, the internet has also benefited holidaymakers who look to arrange ...
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- Sun Holidays - The Warmth That You Need
By: Julian Allen | - Sun holidays are the most popular among European tourists, especially from Britain. Blame it on the English winter or something else, but British tourists, maybe more than those of any other countries have the greatest appetite for sun holidays, and many of them consider sunshine, and warm and beautiful beaches as their quintessential holiday ingredients, and millions of them enjoy sun holidays to the most fascinating and beautiful locations on the planet each year.
Among the pri ...
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- Holidays To Tenerife - Find All The Action In The Canary Islands
By: Julian Allen | - Tenerife is the largest and the most exciting island in the Canary Islands. It is the first choice of thousands of tourists who find it the best location to spend their holidays, not only because of its pleasant weather, but also because it features one of the most suitable spots to relax their nerves, away from their usual hectic lives.
When you arrive at Tenerife, you are simply left awe-inspired by the spectacle that you are offered. The island is overshadowed by the magnificen ...
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- Holidays To Canary Islands - Visit All Your Dream Resorts
By: Julian Allen | - Canary Islands are one of the most spectacular creations of Mother Nature. The islands are simply breath-taking in their natural beauty, and have the most perfect climate that you could ask for a holiday. The Canary Islands were formed out of volcanic activity, and are made up of a stunning geological landscape. This characteristic is found in almost all the islands, and the beaches are often made up of dark volcanic sand.
The common characteristic of all these islands is the fac ...
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- The Canary Islands- A Popular Holiday Destination
By: Lee Lazarus | - The Canary Islands are a very popular destination for millions of tourists each year. Whether you are visiting Fuerteventura, Lanzarote, Gran Canaria, La Palma or Tenerife you are sure to have a fantastic holiday.
The Canaries are located close to the African border which means they have great weather all year round; as such many people choose to get away from the cold winter weather and head there for Christmas. The summer months provide tourists with the perfect weather to relax a ...
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- Canary Island Holidays Scuba Diving On Lanzarote
By: Lee Lazarus | - The Canary Islands are a massively popular network of islands located off the coast of North Africa in the Atlantic Ocean, their location alone means that the popular islands Britons visit each year such as Tenerife, Gran Canaria and Lanzarote enjoy year-round sun. Being islands they have plenty of coastline and perfect sandy beaches to laze on, but for many tourists they dont want to spend their entire holiday soaking up the sun.
This is why many families will hire a car a ...
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- Overview - Canary Islands Resorts
By: Olivia Neate | - Puerto Rico
In the south of Gran Canaria Puerto Rico is the second largest resort on the island. The resort has two harbours, two commercial centres and two beaches, one of which is man made with the sand brought in from the Sahara dessert.
Puerto Rico is a popular destination for families as there are many water sports and beach activities. Many of the hotels are in a convenient central location close to activities such as mini golf, tennis, diving, parascending.< ...
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- Fuerteventura
By: Dubai | - Visit Fuerteventura and you are stepping back to the way of Spain 30 years ago no high rise buildings with a relaxed and gentle way of life, clean streets and beaches. Unlike its more touristy and built-up neighbours of Tenerife, Lanzarote and Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura is a place to come to relax, unwind and step back in time.
With three thousand hours of sunshine a year, Fuerteventura is the closest Canary Island to the African coast with only 100km separating the 'Punta de la ...
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- Welcome Boost For Gran Canaria 2009 Holidays
By: Henry Ashworth | - Tourists who frequent Spain and her islands showed in an opinion poll recently that the Canary Islands rank as one of their favourite destinations.
The poll gives special mention to San Bartolome de Tirajana, Gran Canaria's largest municipality. Gran Canaria is the biggest in all of the Canary Islands. Tourism is one of the top three industries fueling the island's economy.
San Bartolome de Tirajana is home to spectacular terrain. Rugged mountains compete with porti ...
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- Cheap Holidays To The Canary Islands
By: sermer | - Cheap holidays deals to the Canary Islands for those Who Love Adventure ,Whether your sense of adventure leans more to the two or four-legged variety, cheap holidays to the Canary Islands present plenty of options for exploring them all. When it comes to cheap holidays in Spain, the Canary Islands, a Spanish territory are an excellent choice for those with a strong sense of adventure and a love of the great outdoors. Most people don't really associate islands for adventure so much as sand and su ...
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- High Projections For Tenerife Tourism In 2009
By: Henry Ashworth | - The Canary Islands finished out 2008 with a nearly 2.5 percent increase in growth over 2007. Only one month into the 2009 season, projections for another great year of tourism are high. Despite the recession and job losses felt around the world, tourism to Tenerife remains positive.
To ensure the life of tourism to the island, about 300 industry representatives met in mid January. Discussions included developments and improvements that will continue to draw tourists. An article in ...
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- Siam Park, Tenerife's Awesome New Water Park
By: Henry Ashworth | - Tenerife's new water park, Siam Park, opened in September 2008. The response so far has been nothing short of ecstatic. Not only is it the largest water park in Europe, but it is also a testament to creativity, family fun and thrilling experiences.
Designer Christoph Keissling went so far as to obtain permission from Thailand's royal family to use the name. The Thai theme is evident in every one of the 25 buildings, as well as the statues, landscaping and food served at the restau ...
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- Easter On The Canary Islands
By: Henry Ashworth | - The Easter holiday usually marks spring break for colleges and universities. Spring break is easily translated into beaches and vacation fun. The Canary Islands are one of the most popular destinations for travelers looking for a great time during the Easter holiday. The Canaries provide as many, or as few, activities as the beachgoer could possibly be interested in. The easternmost island of Lanzarote packs a great deal of attractions and excitement in its relatively small surface area of about ...
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- Discover The Best Of The Canary Islands In Lanzarote
By: Miles8727 | - If you are looking for an exotic holiday destination that offers every amenity but is off the beaten path, Lanzarote is a real gem. Lanzarote is part of the Canary Islands, a Spanish archipelago off the western coast of North Africa. Lanzarote is the easternmost and fourth largest of the seven islands making up the chain, which was formed from volcanic activity some of which remains to this day.
With a sizable population of over 120,000, Lanzarote offers bustling urban resort cen ...
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- Tenerife - Holidays For All In 2009
By: Henry Ashworth | - Tenerife is looking forward to this year with an unusual sense of optimism given the current economic climate - but with the variety of holidays the island can offer, perhaps the optimism is well placed.
The largest of the Canary Islands, Tenerife plays host to millions of tourists per year. Available accommodation on Tenerife are as varied as the visitors it attracts. Most of the larger towns on Tenerife are resort towns. Some, however, are residential towns that see few tourists ...
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- Gran Canaria Just May Be The Jewel Of The Canary Islands
By: Henry Ashworth | - Gran Canaria has much to offer tourists looking for warm balmy days on pristine sandy beaches to break up the Northern European winter weather.
Just off the coast of Africa and the third largest island in the Canary Islands chain, Gran Canaria is not far from better known Tenerife. Though it is the third largest of the islands, Gran Canaria is the most populated. But don't let that discourage you from choosing it as your vacation getaway. Of the island's 230 kilometers of coastli ...
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- What To Do On Holiday In Fuerteventura
By: Andrew Gibson | - Fuerteventura is a great Spanish island that is famous for its exceptional water sports activities and other attractive tourist destinations. Being one among the seven Canary Islands, this island is a great place to be with family and friends when renting self catering holiday apartments in Fuerteventura.
Some of the attractive things that are not to be missed while holidaying in Fuerteventura include shopping, water sports, golfing, mountain biking and cycling, and fiestas.
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- What To See On Your Holidays In The Canary Islands
By: Andrew Gibson | - The Canary Islands are an opulent archipelago bestowed with all the lush natural beauty. They are situated in the North Atlantic Ocean, this island group consists of seven larger islands and six small islets. While visiting this place, you will be completely mystified with the splendid beauty of the panoramic islands of this place. This archipelago developed after volcanic eruptions and Greeks had named them as the Happy Islands.
Playa de las Americas is a very beautiful landscap ...
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- Caribbean Islands: Celebrate Your Honeymoon In Tune With The Nature
By: LesleyLyon | - A honeymoon vacation is a memorable thing in your life. If you are a newly wed couple, you can plan a Caribbean honeymoon. Caribbean Islands are one of the very few places on the earth that are exotic. Honeymooning in the Caribbean Islands is the ultimate romantic destination.
The only problem here is that it is really a hard task to decide upon any one of the Islands, as there are around 7000 Caribbean islands. Of these 7000 islands, around 36 island groups are made up of single ...
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- Luxury Villas In The Canary Islands Are Much More Comfortable Than Hotels
By: Anne Tide | - The Canary Islands occupy a well known beautiful area in this world. These islands were once referred to as the happy islands by the Greeks. And it is said that the island of Atlantis was located somewhere in this area. Is it then any wonder that each of these islands holds its own charm and beauty and that many of the luxury villas Canary Islands are well sought after?
The Canary Islands have become a favorite holiday destination. In fact it is said to have at least 10 million v ...
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- Top 10 Theme Park Holidays
By: Jez Rourke | - With activity holidays growing in popularity, more of us want thrills and spills on holiday. Use this guide to find out about the Top 10 theme parks on offer throughout the most popular holiday destinations in the world:
1. Disney & Universal resort (Florida) - In addition to the four main theme parks, the Disney World resort contains two water parks, six golf courses, a sports complex, a race track, twenty hotels and numerous shopping, dining, and entertainment offerings.
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