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Dorada, Tropical and Reina - Beers of the Canary Islands

The Canary Island archipelago is famous for its sunny beaches, night life, excursions, hiking? Well people seem to find these islands suitable for a wide range of activities. One common factor is the climate, the Canary Islands are blessed with a pleasant temperature all year round.

So wh...


Guanches - the Aborigines of the Canary Islands

The Guanches are believed to be the first inhabitants of the Canary Islands. Where they came from is still uncertain, but they could actually be a mix of Berbers from the north of Africa, and scandinavian vikings. Written material from the spanish ?conquistadores? in the 15th century states tha...


Canary Islands - Holidays in Tenerife-Fuerteventura and Lanzarote

The seven Canary Islands are located in the Atlantic Ocean, just off the north coast of Africa. They have been formed as a result of volcanic activity, which happened thousands of years ago to produce the islands we see today. The canaries are geographically split into two provinces. The wester...


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Turtle power: Rehabilitated loggerheads released back into the sea (Evening Standard)
Two loggerhead turtles which washed up on the west coast of Britain from Gran Canaria six months ago have been released back into the wild.

Pensioner had a better retirement plan... (Independent Online)
German authorities were stunned to discover that the 68-year-old woman they'd been searching for was actually sunning herself on a tropical beach...

Turtles return home after UK stay (BBC News)
Two loggerhead turtles are flown to Gran Canaria and returned to the wild after washing up on UK shores.