Archive for Gran Canaria
February 2, 2012
· Filed under Areas, Arguineguin, Puerto Rico and Mogan, Gran Canaria, Photos & videos of Gran Canaria
Every Tuesday morning a large and colourful market is held in the former fishermen’s village Arguineguin. Besides a variety of products manufactured and grown on the island (aloe vera, mangos, cacti fruits, potatoes, the famous “mojo” sauces etc.), one can also find cheap clothes, second – hand goods, everyday objects, watches, sun glasses, African handicraft [...]
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January 23, 2012
· Filed under Gran Canaria, Maspalomas, Photos & videos of Gran Canaria
This heavenly beach covering miles and miles of the south-east coast of Gran Canary is no longer an insider’s tip. But despite of mass tourism and all of its implications, this gem of nature situated near the Maspalomas sand dunes has not lost any of its charm. The team of Cárdenas Real Estate walked along [...]
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January 3, 2012
· Filed under Gran Canaria, News
It’s not just tourists and those investing in a new life that find Gran Canaria so attractive, the wonderful climate and rugged landscapes make it a big attraction for leading sports teams. January 2012 is starting out with some of Europe’s top sports stars heading for the sun. Maspalomas has an annual football tournament that [...]
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November 30, 2011
· Filed under Gran Canaria, Our team's interests
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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August 26, 2011
· Filed under Gran Canaria, News, Taxes & Laws
The Canarian Government has decided to reduce the VAT Tax (Impuesto General Indirecto, IGIC) from 5% to 2,75% for the purchase of new building properties up to 150.0000 Euros to be used as main residence. We trust this measure will help to pusth the market of main residence, quite stagnant because of lack of bank [...]
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August 9, 2011
· Filed under Gran Canaria
This time we would like to present you another beautiful place of Gran Canaria. The village of Fataga is located in the rocky Valley of Tirajana. Fataga is an Oasis surrounded by many palm and pine trees. Fataga has an history which goes back 2.000 years in time. Already the ancient Canarian aborigenes used to [...]
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June 22, 2011
· Filed under Gran Canaria, News
The Canary Islands and specially Gran Canaria is known to be one of the best locations in the World for Windsurfing. Pozo Izquierdo (Gran Canaria) will be celebrating the PWA World Cup in Waves between the 5th and the 10th of July. Other 3 World Cups are going to be celebrated in the Canaries: in [...]
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June 10, 2011
· Filed under Arguineguin, Puerto Rico and Mogan, Gran Canaria, Photos & videos of Gran Canaria
A beautiful fishing village carefully extended with new buildings that blend in perfectly with the old traditional Spanish style, a marina full of vibrant colours & walkways and a golden sandy beach. This is how you will picture Puerto de Mogán today but how many of you know about its past and what it looked [...]
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May 25, 2011
· Filed under Gran Canaria, News
Local and regional elections were held on 22 May 2011 in Spain. Some 34,6 million voters (including half a million foreign residents with voting rights) were called to elect the mayor and city councils of 8.116 municipalities all across Spain. At the same time, elections were held for the provincial councils in the mainland and [...]
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