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Discover the Historical Delights of Tenerife

admin — Tue, 31 May 2011 10:41:09 +0000

If you are looking to book cheap flights to Tenerife, the there are probably numerous reasons for your planned excursion. Whether you are drawn by the scorching hot sunshine, the picturesque beaches or the stunning mountain ranges, Tenerife boasts something to suit both curious or sun seeking travellers. However, there is far more to Tenerife than its aesthetic beauty and warmth, and the island has many places of historical interest. Many of the isle’s villages and towns have [Read on...]

Fuertaventura – Great Holidays on White Sandy Beaches

admin — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 07:00:19 +0000

Culture and History in Fuerteventura

The island of Fuerteventura is rich in history, as are the rest of the Canary Islands, and dates back to a pagan era when its people worshipped a variety of sun gods and lived in almost subterranean homes cut into the rock. Many of these homes have been uncovered, and sites like the one at Ajuy, as well as the worship site on the summit of Mount Tindaya, have all been turned into [Read on...]

Benidorm – a Family Friendly Favourite

admin — Fri, 07 Jan 2011 07:00:42 +0000

Culture and History of Benidorm

Benidorm has been a popular tourist destination since the early 1900’s, but it was a fishing town on the Spanish mainland long before the sun worshippers descended. These days, visitors enjoying cheap holidays in Benidorm can enjoy the cultural side to the area, from the endless fiestas (there are nearly 60 celebrated throughout the year), to day trips to the natural wonder of the Algar Falls behind Altea, where you can enjoy a [Read on...]

Lanzarote – Enjoy Cheap Holidays to This Land of Pirates

admin — Wed, 29 Dec 2010 07:00:16 +0000

Culture and History of Lanzarote

Whilst the island of Lanzarote may not look like much more than the ideal tourist destination, with perfect sandy beaches, sparkling blue seas and abundant nightlife, the history of its inhabitants dates back to at least 1000BC. Like the other islands in the Canaries, Lanzarote was also formed from undersea volcanoes and has a landscape that appears almost barren in places. The locals have nicknamed it the ‘island of 100 volcanoes’ [Read on...]

Majorca – the Cultural Jewel of the Mediterranean

admin — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 02:41:36 +0000

Culture and History of Majorca

The island of Majorca, one of the Balearic Islands lying in the Mediterranean Sea, was once a settlement for the Romans. Over the years it was the site of numerous battles, changing hands frequently between the warring nations depending upon where each fortunate winner came from. This constant change in leadership left its mark on the island, and there are still visible influences of the Roman, Vandal and Byzantine rule – [Read on...]

Tenerife – The Island of Astonishing Landscapes and Mountains

admin — Mon, 27 Dec 2010 19:58:04 +0000

Culture and History of Tenerife

Tenerife is a volcanic island, created by continuous eruptions from a series of volcanoes on the floor of the Atlantic Sea. It finally emerged as an island around 8 million years ago, and since then, life has developed. What was once ash and lava is now home to one of Britain’s favourite destinations, with thousands of us booking our holidays in Tenerife to the isle every year.

The island, which is [Read on...]

Cheap Holidays in Spain – Majorca, Menorca, Ibiza, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura

admin — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 07:00:21 +0000

Are you hoping to fly away to somewhere hot in the coming months? If you haven’t already started planning, then why not consider taking a trip to Spain and visiting some of its wonderful Canarian Islands. There are so many places that you can visit on those tropical islands such as Lanzarote, Majorca, Ibiza, Fuerteventura, Tenerife and many more. Canaries holidays is a particular favorite to tourists and is off the north west coast of Africa’s mainland.

You [Read on...]

Cheap Hotels on Canary Islands – Lanzarote & Fuerteventura

admin — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:20:56 +0000

La Florida, Lanzarote, Spain Conveniently situated in Puerto del Carmen, the La Florida Hotel is the ideal place for relaxing or taking off to the charming old town of Puerto Del Carmen with its harbour and fish restaurants being just 600 metres away. The Elba Carlota Hotel is a big and impressive building that enjoys a privileged location opposite a white sandy beach with astonishing sea views and is adjoining to an 18-hole golf course. The hotel contains [Read on...]

Cheap 3-star hotels in Majorca

admin — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:26:22 +0000

3-star Hotel Cala Gran in the resort of Cala d’Or, south east of Majorca (Twin/double with 2 or 3 beds, suitable for families) 3-star Rey Don Jaime Hotel in Santa Ponsa – ideal for families and couples, includes all onsite facilities needed for a beach based holiday 3-star Luna Park & Tropical Park complex in Arenal- next to the largest aquatic park on Majorca 3-star Marina Pax Hotel, Magalluf – appealing to couples, families and groups of friends [Read on...]