Gran Canaria Blog is a local guide to island life. Occasionally we will visit other Canary Islands, so come along for an adventure and enjoy the ride.
Cercados de Espino is a traditional Canarian village just 15 minutes drive from Arguineguin in the south of Gran Canaria. The windy road that leads to this rural Gran Canaria village is full of character and begins at the Arguineguin barranco. This small and off the …
Gran Canaria is well known for being a place to relax and disconnect, so I was delighted to discover a place in the west of the island called Tasarte. The small town has a lovely windy road which leads down to a stretch of pebble …
El Tablero Shopping Center is an outdoor shopping center in the south of Gran Canaria. Its convenient location means it’s great for shopping in Gran Canaria, whether you are looking for clothing, things for the home, a new mobile phone or some groceries. There are …
El Mirador Shopping Center is located in Telde across the GC1 from Las Terrazas Shopping Center. It first opened its doors on 26th November 2010. Primark is one of the is one of the biggest attractions of El Mirador center along with large Mercadona supermarket …
Mogan Mall Shopping Center in Puerto Rico is the biggest shopping center in Gran Canaria south! It’s located on the old Puerto Rico waterpark site on Avenida Tómas Roca Bosch next to Puerto Rico Shopping Center and below Servatur Terrazamar. There is a separate shopping …
San Juan Gran Canaria celebrations take place at night (23rd June) on Noche de San Juan with huge fireworks displays, bonfires, live music and parties on the beach. June 24th is the day of San Juan so all of the above is on the eve …