The best of the Canary Islands

The Canary Islands are a volcanic exotica between Europe and Africa. Here you will find a varied landscape of both volcanic deserts and misty forests. Black volcanic beaches, but also with yellow Sahara sand. Dramatic mountain hinterland and picturesque towns and villages. In addition, beautiful gorges, gigantic cliffs and other beautiful rock formations. Let's take a look at the places that are definitely worth visiting in the Canary Islands.
Volcano Pico de Teide
The highest mountain in Spain
The Canary Islands belong more to Africa than Europe, and although there is the highest mountain of Spain –… continue reading
Dunes in Maspalomas
Walk through the sand dunes
The sand dunes in the south of the island of Maspalomas are a great attraction not to miss when visiting Gran… continue reading
Mirador del Espigón del Roque
The most famous viewpoint on the island of La Palma
Mirador del Espigón del Roque is the most famous viewpoint on the island of La Palma. You can find it not far… continue reading
Masca Gorge
The most beautiful gorge in Tenerife
Masca gorge is, after ascent of Pico del Teide, most famous tourist feat that you can take on Tenerife. Here… continue reading
Roques Nublo
Rock landmark of Gran Canaria
The dominant feature that most visitors to the Canary Island Gran Canaria come to see is the Roque Nublo rock… continue reading
Starting point
Volcanic National Park in Lanzarote
We drive along the LZ-56 road in a northerly direction to the town of Mancha Blanca. You can't miss the… continue reading
Los Gigantes cliffs
The largest cliffs of the Canary Islands
One of the great attractions of Tenerife are more than 500 meters high cliffs of Los Gigantes – Giants. The… continue reading
Roques de Garcia
The most beautiful rock formations in Tenerife
Rock pinnacles Roques de Garcia is one of the most visited places in the National Park of Las Canadas del… continue reading
Rock arch
The most famous rock formation on the island of La Graciosa
Since we are only half way through the planned circuit and we must not miss the last boat back to Lanzarote,… continue reading
Mogán Beach
Beach at the cliffs
When traveling around Gran Canaria, head along the south bank to the end of the motorway to Purto de Mogán.… continue reading
Alto de Guajara
Spectacular panoramic view of the Las Cañadas
This dominant mountain is located on the northern flank of the vast caldera, Las Cañadas on Tenerife.… continue reading
Monte Taborno
The most beautiful rocky peak of Tenerife
Monte Taborno (706m above sea level) or Matterhorn of Tenerife is a beautiful rocky peak in the northern part… continue reading
Playa de las Conchas
The most beautiful beach on the island of La Graciosa
Playa de las Conchas is considered the most beautiful beach on the island of La Graciosa. It is approximately… continue reading
Barranco del Infierno gorge
Devil's gorge
Tenerife is mainly famous of gorge Masca, but also the Devil's Gorge – Barranco del Infierno is very… continue reading
Playa Amadores
The most famous beach on the island of Gran Canaria
The beach at Amadores is considered to be the most beautiful beach in Gran Canaria. It is very large, lined… continue reading
Pico Viejo
The second highest mountain in Tenerife
Although the Pico Viejo volcano (3,135 m above sea level) is to the second highest in Tenerife, it has the… continue reading
Punta de Teno
Mysterious coast with lighthouse
On the westernmost tip of the island of Tenerife is a beautiful lighthouse, rocky volcanic coast overlooking… continue reading
Misty forest of mountains range of Anaga
The green part of Tenerife
In the north of Tenerife you will find a completely different area from the rest of the island – the… continue reading
Teresitas beach
The most beautiful beach in Tenerife
Playa de las Teresitas is considered the most beautiful beach in Tenerife. Here is the golden sand brought… continue reading
Arid island
The highest mountain of the island of La Graciosa
There are only a few desert bushes around the sandy path. After about 1.5 km of gentle ascent, we reach the… continue reading