1. Spain, a country formed by a big peninsula
and two archipelagos

2. Canary Islands is the farthest community,
1800 km from Madrid, the capital city of
Spain

3. We are very close to Africa

4. Seven islands and six islets with a
fantastic weather almost the whole year

5. First of all, let’s know the
Canary Islands…

6. Our flag is white, blue and yellow

7. El “Gofio” is a basic part of our
gastronomy, a kind of flour normally made
of wheat or corn

8. But “papas con
mojo”...
or “vieja frita”...
are always required by the tourists

9. Our island, Tenerife, is the most visited
of the Canaries

10. Los Guanches, our forefathers, were a
strong race

11. The capital city of Tenerife is Santa Cruz

12. Which is also one of the Capital cities of
the Canary Islands

13. It is famous for its carnival, considered
the second one in the world

14. El Teide, in Tenerife, is the highest
mountain of Spain (3718m)

15. The only place where it sometimes snows

16. El Hierro is the smallest island

17. Snorkeling paradise with submarine
volcanoes

18. In the past, the
Prime Meridian
was here,
by the Orchilla lighthouse,
and also a “magic
water” tree called
Garoé

19. La Palma is called “The beautiful island”
because it’s really green

20. Known by the dwarves dance and a typical
sweet called “rapadura”

21. And also by “El Roque de los muchachos”,
one of the most important astronomical
observatories of the world

22. La Gomera is the whistle island

23. It’s the only place in the world where
people can talk through a whistled
language

24. Los Órganos cliff is a fantastic place to
visit there, but only by ship

25. Gran Canaria is the most inhabited island

26. Its capital city is Las Palmas, the other
capital city of the Canaries

27. Gran Canaria is known by its sand dunes
and “El Roque Nublo”

28. Fuerteventura is the closest island to
Africa

29. It has the best beaches to practice surf

30. And an islet called “Isla de Lobos”

31. Lanzarote is the volcanoes island

32. It really is an arid island, known by its
National Park of “Timanfaya”

33. La Graciosa is owned by Lanzarote and it’s
the only populated islet of the “Chinijo
archipelago”

34. Do you want to know more about our
climate? Here we go...!

35. AUTUMN

36. Autumn temperatures

46. Winter

47. Winter temperatures

57. SPRING

58. Spring temperatures

68. SUMMER

69. Summer temperatures

79. Come with us!!