Fri, 08 Jan 2016

• Canaries
• Canary Islands
• Spain
• Europe
• 82000

The highlight of this holiday has to be the walk along the Ruta de los Volcanoes (GR 131). Twelve miles long, it winds through pine forest and cloud to emerge in sunshine on a cinder track that snakes past black lava lakes, sheer-sided craters and seven volcanoes along the spine of this amazing...

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Thu, 07 Jan 2016

• Tenerife
• Canary Islands
• Spain
• Europe

The highlight of this cruise and walk holiday (apart from the excellent company and superb food on our Ship Balmoral) was the walk on Mount Teide on Tenerife. Whilst in the Canaries we were blessed with beautiful warm sunny days without a cloud in the sky (at least where we happened to be).

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Tue, 05 Jan 2016

• Canary Islands
• Grand Canaria
• Spain
• Europe
• 12780

Hotel Concorde, our base for a week in February, was a few minutes stroll from the promenade around the bay that is Playa de las Canteras to the north of Las Palmas.

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Mon, 04 Jan 2016

• Lanzarote
• Canary Islands
• Spain
• Europe
• 12760

Lanzarote is a rugged island that is peppered with extinct volcanoes, which provides interesting walking through varied scenery, and usually in good weather too. And, happily, that was the case for us.

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