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Barranco de los Cernícalos – A Hidden beauty inland

A Hidden beauty inland Nearly all visitors to our island will no doubt have visited many of the beautiful beaches and coastal areas in Gran Canaria but how many know about the hidden beauties inland? One of my favourite places on the island is “Barranco de Los Cernícalos” translated to “Ravine of the kestrels”.  For [...]

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Join in the fun on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday in Arguineguin as Carnival begins!

Thursday night activities begin at 9pm with the towns Carnival gala. Location: Market square On Friday night the activities start at 8pm with a concert, followed at 9.30pm a small street parade and at 10pm the drag queen show which is a mini version of the famous event held in Las Palmas. Location: Market square [...]

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Gran Canaria – A mini continent full of surprises

Gran Canaria on average ranges in temperatures from 20 to 30 degrees throughout the year so yesterday came as a great surprise when the temperature dropped to 14 degrees at 6pm in Puerto Rico and Arguíneguin. For those born here or have lived here for many years it was a huge shock to the system [...]

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Formula 1 – A four way battle.

Formula 1 – A four way battle. Never in the history of Formula 1 have four drivers been left fighting for the Drivers title in the final race, there are sure to be millions glued to their tv sets on Sunday at 1pm to watch the final of this memorable year. Spain´s Fernando Alonso is [...]

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A Scottish wedding in Playa de Mogán

A FIRST for Playa de Mogán: A Scottish wedding on Wednesday 20th October 2010: Garry and Joni tie the knot in the charming little Canarian private chapel belonging to one of Playa de Mogáns oldest families. The locals and many tourists have never heard or seen anything like it: All men in full Scottish costume [...]

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The islands of eternal sunshine – Best climate of the World

The Canary Islands are known for their warm all year round subtropical climate and are the most popular winter destination in Europe.  All of the islands offer a climate incomparable to the rest of Europe thanks to their closeness to the west coast of North Africa, the best of the weather is to be found [...]

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Our summer party

Last saturday we held our Companies Summer party.  All our employees brought a typical dish from their country of origin so we all enjoyed Paella, Speckknödel from Austria, Quich from Switzerland, appertizers from Denmark along with some great desserts. All our employees came along with their partners and children and we had hours of fun [...]

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Program Fiestas del Carmen, Arguineguin

Program Fiestas del Carmen, Arguineguin

(Photo: Leonor on the left and Lucy on the right) Although the fiestas here in Arguineguin started last weekend we all got a little carried away with the world cup and forgot to inform you all of the program of events! The Romeria (offering to the Virgin Carmen) was held on Saturday; thousands dressed in [...]

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¡CAMPEONES DEL MUNDO! – Fifa Worldchampion 2010!

At approximately 9.20 pm yesterday evening Spain once again made history by winning the 2010 World Cup in South Africa in a 1-0 win against Holland. Spain are the Champions simply because they are the best!  This unique generation of players have played with a style only worthy of Champions, they have been united since [...]

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Rafel Nadal Wimbledon champion 2010

Congratulations to Rafa Nadal – Adding to Spain’s sporting success Whilst we are all going crazy over the Spanish football team after reaching the finals in the World cup we also want to congratulate Rafa Nadal on taking the Wimbeldon championship title this year.  Wimbeldon is one of the oldest and most prestigious events in [...]

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