Tenerife as we all know is the largest of the seven Canary Islands and lately is chosen to be the site for the Council of Dance of the Spanish headquarters. It is a three year deal agreed by the local Department of Culture and the Government of Canary Islands. The institution will build a major connection involving Tenerife and the country’s National Institute in music, arts, universities, education, sports and culture. Today, the island is assigned for the Tenerife Dance Lab which introduces universal dance in the Canary Islands.
Another good catch in Tenerife is the Sun Plus Bahia Principe Costa Adeje. The rest truly gives a genuine holiday feel, or more like a winter sun deal in Tenerife. Just like a Mexican Hacienda, it offers guests awesome ocean views right from its lagoon-shaped pools, top infinity pool or by the Jacuzzis and cliff. Also spend cool and blissful nights at its open-air plaza or basking in the beach and relax. The price starts at £569 per two persons sharing.
The coming month of April has been chosen as the month when the amazing Disney on Ice returns to Santiago Martin Sports Center in La Laguna. It is sponsored by the government of the Canary Islands and La Laguna city hall. Disney’s seven chief stars namely Aladdin, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, The Little Mermaid, Mulan, Beauty and the Beast and Snow White will for the first time appear live together, relieving stirring moments all through the seven decades of history, combined with the popular figures of Minnie and Mickey who organized a magical journey, directed by international choreographers and charmed with 40 artistic ice skaters who will amaze their audience.
Moreover, Windstar Cruises announces its new seven day sailing routes to the Canary Islands in November this year. It has been over 10 years since Windstar Cruises has suggested an itinerary to the Canary Islands.
The Canary Islands have recently opened a £1.26 million worth for a promotional campaign in Europe. The marvelous islands just off the African coast have always been a popular point for British tourists and other foreign holidaymakers for a long time now. The British Embassy estimates that almost four million British stay at the islands per year, on top of the sixty thousand that are already living there. A great part of the income for the Canary comes from its tourism industry. However, with the credit crunch that hit the UK lately, owners of restaurants and hotels are concerned that the impact may cause the tourist market to collapse, as apparently British nationals would likely prefer staying in their own state at such point in time in order to save on money.
Only last year, devastation had hit the peak season hard, with the destruction of some portions of Grand Canaria and Tenerife. Along with the credit crunch, the government of the Canary Islands has decided to instigate a new drive in a proposal to lure more tourists to the area and stress the number of attractions that offer great deals, which can only be obtained on the archipelago.
The new campaign is called ‘The Three Stadiums of Happiness,’ held at the Emirates Stadium in London. The main objective of the campaign is to feature the Canary Islands being more than just another hotspot for beach holiday destinations, and as well as stressing on views that incorporate the special bond shared with family, nature and wellness. The Canary Islands have always been a valued destination among British tourists and holidaymakers from other parts of the world. The unique blend of its stunning beaches and winter sun are too extraordinary to be found elsewhere. But the new expose’ grants a chance for the islands as a group, to draw attention to its another side for tourists and holidaymakers, as well as presenting an array of other entertainment and activity options.
Canary Island is an exotic outdoor getaway, a vacation smile that will never leave your face. It is one of the best islands in the world. It invites a candid culture and a warm sociable weather! Made up of seven major islands of Tenerife, Gomera, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, La Palma, Fuerteventura and Hierro. Canary Islands is historically also known as the Happy Islands, Atlantida and Garden of the Hesperides. These islands are located in the Atlantic Ocean.
Dining: Canary Islands’ cuisine is a combination of traditional Spanish cooking with Latin-American and African fusion. The recipes are an incredible variety of superior fish, vegetables and fruits. The commonly superb palate digs you can find in this exotic part of Spain are, Sancocho Canario and Caldereta, which is an ingredient of fish served with Mojo sauce, a hot sauce of oil, chili peppers, garlic and paprika. Another is the Papas Arrugadas, it is only potatoes boiled in sea-water and served with Mojo. Other exquisite dishes are Potaje de Berros, Platanos Fritos and fried bananas. A variety of cheese is also common in these islands. A Ron y Miel, which is a rum cocktail with palm syrup, is perfect for an after-dinner specialty. Other wine specialties are Taraconte, Malvasia and Honey-Run. It is conceivable already what these islands can offer for a perfect vacation.
Tripping: Lanzarote has dashing beaches of Playa del Papagayo and Playa Blanca. It also has vineyards and arts museum. Gran Canaria has thrilling camel-rides. Tenerife has the highest peak, Mount Teide, of the Spanish territory. The cable car will get you to a ride of such fantastic views of the archipelago. Undoubtedly these islands are a suitable vacation for any age, family or career! The hub of the Canary Islands is hard-packed with crowds bathing in the soothing sun and holiday resorts such as fine hotels and apartments. The beaches of San Agustin, Maspolamas and Playa del Ingles get crowded occasionally. Other activities include parks, casinos and pleasant strolls.
All these and more fun is what this place is all about. The islands can get you to thrilling adventures, kicking challenges and breath-taking views. However, the real excitement and adventure are the things that cannot be exchanged even for money and that is the true essence of travel!
