Tag Archive for grancanaria
Christopher Columbus Bust, Plaza...
on October 10, 2012 by Matthew Hirtes
Columbus indirect
In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue. You knew that already, right? So far, so elementary (school). What you may not…
Alcaravaneras
on October 3, 2012 by Matthew Hirtes
Viva Alcaravaneras
Alcaravaneras was the first football team I played for on the island. Not that this is a photo of their pitch….
San Agustin
on July 11, 2012 by Matthew Hirtes
The birth of package tourism
Christmas 1957, and the first plane load of package tourists arrives on Gran Canaria. A fully-booked TSA flight,…
Hotel Rural Las Calas
on May 28, 2012 by Matthew Hirtes
Centre point
This was the sight that greeted two weary travellers on Saturday night. My wife Cristina and I arrived at Hotel Rural…
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