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 beach with the lonely but lively Tasarte beach bar or … read more
On a visit to Las Terrazas shopping Center in Telde, we discovered this lovely ice cream parlour called Mamma Mia Gelateria. It also sells cakes and great coffee, but the novelty of this place is the self-service wall of homemade and authentic Italian ice cream which has 100% natural ingredients! If you have lactose or … read more
El Pajar is a small fishing village in the south-west of Gran Canaria near to Arguineguin, past the banana plantation and close to the roundabout that leads to Cercados de Espino and the mountain route. I’d lost count the amount of times that people had told me to go to seafood restaurant Bar Playa El … read more
Driving through Maspalomas, past Aqualand and towards Palmitos Park is where you will find La Cabañita Park Restaurant Grill. To celebrate the Champions League win for Real Madrid, we wanted to choose a nice restaurant off the beaten path but not too far up in the mountains and it was the perfect location. At the … read more
Iced coffee and doughnut lovers rejoice, Dunkin Coffee Gran Canaria have 3 branches: Vecindario, Telde and Tamaraceite. You may be more familiar with the name Dunkin Donuts, this is same company but as bakery company Panrico trademarked the term ‘donut’ in Spain, DD went with the name Dunkin Coffee here and more recently just goes … read more
Where do you go if you are feeling hungry and are visiting El Tablero Shopping Center? Usually I’d head to Burger King, but today I felt like some ‘real’ food. La Sureña El Tablero didn’t disappoint. A recent merge with 100 Montaditos which I’m a big fan of, was a sign that the food was … read more
