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Cactualdea
Cactualdea: the perfect pit stop
I’m a man, not a machine. But when I’m hiking, I need a break every now and again….
Jardin de la Marquesa
Global trotting
Another Friday, another date with Global buses at San Telmo. This time I know where I’m going: Arucas’ Jardin de la…
Presa de Chira
Gran Canaria’s lake district
Actually, Gran Canaria doesn’t do lakes. But it’s home to 69 reservoirs. Many of these, including the remote Presa…
Bandama
Day trippers
My fellow passengers on Global’s 311 bus line which travels from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Santa Brigida and vice…
Guiniguada: Gran Canaria and its...
Ravine madness
Barrancos (ravines), as in Barranco Guiniguada, dominate the landscape on Gran Canaria. For example, the quickest route to my nearest cut-price…
Santa Lucia de Tirajana
Santa Lucia de Tirajana AKA Juicy Lucy
It was my first visit to Santa Lucia de Tirajana. My pal José, whose wife Reyes…
Tamadaba
Valley parking
The Valle de Agaete’s one of my favourite places to park myself and escape the urban grind of Las Palmas. Except…
La Aldea de San Nicolas
La Aldea de San Nicolas’ DIY Estate Agent
After taking this incidental snapshot, I was tempted to cross the GC-200 aka the Carretera…
Cruz de Timagada
Head like the proverbial orange
On the ever-quotable An Idiot Abroad, Karl Pilkington claims: “You’re better off living in the hole looking at…
Tejeda
Wake up to wonder
If you lived within view of a sight as majestic as the Taj Mahal, would you ever tire of…
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