All eight Canary Islands. Beyond the south-Tenerife resort strip — the volcanic interiors, the fishing villages, the islands most package tours never reach.
Swap the crowded coastal resorts for Fuerteventura’s volcanic interior. This guide covers the historic old capital of Betancuria, the mountain viewpoints, and the quiet inland villages that most tourists drive straight past.
A complete guide to escaping Fuerteventura’s usual tourist haunts. Learn how to navigate the massive Corralejo Dunes and why the isolated, facility-free Isla de Lobos is the best day trip on the island.
Escape the tourist traps of southern Gran Canaria by heading north to Agaete. This authentic mountain-to-sea town offers quiet black sand beaches, rugged hikes, and a genuine slice of local Canarian culture.
Ditch the Gran Canaria beaches and head to Arucas! This charming town is bursting with history, culture, and stunning scenery. Explore the “Cathedral” of Arucas, sip local rum, and soak up the authentic Canarian vibe.
Escape the ordinary in Teror, Gran Canaria! This hidden gem boasts cobbled streets, colonial charm, and a vibrant culture. Explore historic landmarks, hike scenic trails, and savor delicious Canarian cuisine.
La Gomera makes no geographical sense. Its 1,487-meter central peak catches the trade winds, physically splitting the island into a freezing prehistoric cloud forest and a bone-dry, sun-drenched coast. Here is why Europe’s weirdest island is absolutely worth visiting.
La Gomera is the Canary Islands’ best-kept secret. Trading massive resorts for ancient cloud forests, dramatic ravines, and a population of just 22,000, it offers an authentic, raw travel experience just a short ferry ride from Tenerife.
If you want to escape the cloudy, crowded resorts of the south coast, Agüimes is absolutely worth the 30-minute drive. It is a sunny, historic inland town with a massive neoclassical church, quirky metal street art, and quiet residential plazas.
Often called the Little Venice of the Canaries, Puerto de Mogán is a picturesque coastal town with strict architectural rules, a sheltered sandy beach, and a stunning mountain approach. Here is exactly what to expect before you visit.
A brutally honest guide to driving the treacherous GC-210 and GC-606 mountain roads to the isolated village of Tejeda in Gran Canaria. Discover whether the jaw-dropping volcanic views are worth the nerve-wracking single-track drive.
