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June 21, 2010
· Filed under Arguineguin, Puerto Rico and Mogan, Our team's interests
When I arrived to the island many years ago, I always wondered why the Spanish families came to the beach with a lot of bags, cool bags, food, newspaper, etc. Today I understand, because I and my family do the same thing. We love to take all we need for a whole day to our [...]
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April 22, 2010
· Filed under News, What our clients say
Cardenas Real Estate has won the prestigious Bellevue Best Property Agent award each year since 2006 and can now add the 2010 award to their accolades. It doesn’t get any easier each year as all the potential winners are assessed on their continuing good service to their customers. Bellevue is a European leading property magazine [...]
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March 26, 2010
· Filed under News
Nature always puts on it’s best show in Gran Canaria, it can sometimes be a little moody, but it is always magnificent. The waters surrounding the Canary Islands see a third of the worlds cetacean species either living or passing through, whales and dolphins are a constant delight to anyone visiting or moving to our [...]
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March 5, 2010
· Filed under News
Gran Canaria is famous for it’s beaches and sun but it’s also a popular venue for major international events. The 11th annual Las Palmas Film Festival takes place from 12 to 20 March and will attract entries from 10 different countries. Five different venues across the city will host small independent films competing for awards, [...]
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February 4, 2010
· Filed under Gran Canaria, News
Spain and its wonderfully sunny islands like Gran Canaria, are emerging as better value than ever, pushing holiday high fliers like Turkey, down the pecking order. The British Post Office Worldwide Holiday Costs Barometer has shown a 44% rise in Turkey for meals, drinks and other holiday items. Spain, in contrast, is now the cheapest Eurozone [...]
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January 26, 2010
· Filed under News
How friendly is Gran Canaria? Well even the President of the Canary Islands Gobierno (government) felt relaxed enough to join in the annual marathon event in Las Palmas on Sunday 24 January. At the front of the field the serious runners showed most people a clean pair of heels, but many just wanted to enjoy [...]
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January 21, 2010
· Filed under News
Snow may look nice on photos, and even be fun to play in for a few days, but the UK is in the icy grip of sub zero temperatures that are disrupting everyone’s lives. Gran Canaria with its golden sandy beaches and 20 degrees plus of sunshine has never looked so tempting. Full marks to [...]
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November 18, 2009
· Filed under Gran Canaria, News
It’s been a frantic week in London at the World Travel Market, but The Canary Islands have grabbed all the interest and even an award. One of the biggest tourism shows in the world, the WTM took place at the ExCel Centre in Canary Wharf from 9-12 November. The Canaries stand covered 823 square metres and cost [...]
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October 2, 2009
· Filed under Gran Canaria, News
Visitors flock to Gran Canaria for the beauty of the landscapes but many are unaware of the further beauties that lay beneath the atlantic that laps at the shores. Fotosub Gran Canaria 2009, based in Costa Mogan brought together some of the best underwater photographers in the World for this 5th annual event, running from [...]
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September 24, 2009
· Filed under Gran Canaria, News
Las Palmas born Rafael Cabrera Bello proudly ognoted his winter season by lifting the Austrian Open golf title in Vienna to cement his place on the PGA European Tour. A great achievement for the 25 year old, but little wonder when Gran Canaria has such a wealth of golf courses for professionals and fun players [...]
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