Canary Islands A Traveler's Guide to Nature, Culture, and Adventure
Author : Anna S. Vesper
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,87 MB
Release : 2024-06-13
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Lonely Planet Canary Islands
Author : Lonely Planet
Publisher : Lonely Planet
Page : 472 pages
File Size : 34,90 MB
Release : 2020-01-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1788687361
Book Description
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet's Canary Islands is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Ride the cable car to the summit of Tenerife's El Teide, celebrate Carnaval with dawn-to-dusk frivolity, and catch the waves at Playa de Sotavento - all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the Canary Islands and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Canary Islands: NEW pull-out, passport-size 'Just Landed' card with wi-fi, ATM and transport info - all you need for a smooth journey from airport to hotel Improved planning tools for family travellers - where to go, how to save money, plus fun stuff just for kids NEW Accommodation feature gathers all the information you need to plan your accommodation Colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, politics Covers La Palma, La Gomera, El Hierro, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, Tenerife, Lanzarote, La Geria, Tahiche, Santa Maria de Guia, La Oliva, El Teide, La Laguna, and more The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Canary Islands is our most comprehensive guide to the Canary Islands, and is perfect for discovering both popular and off-the-beaten-path experiences. Looking for just Tenerife's highlights? Check out Pocket Tenerife, our smaller guide featuring the best sights and experiences for a shorter visit or weekend trip. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves, it's in every traveler's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia) eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones) Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience Seamlessly flip between pages Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash Embedded links to recommendations' websites Zoom-in maps and images Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencing Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.
Insight Guides Pocket Canary Islands (Travel Guide eBook)
Author : Insight Guides
Publisher : Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 50,23 MB
Release : 2018-04-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1789194016
Book Description
Insight Pocket Guides: ideal itineraries and top travel tips in a pocket-sized package. Plan your trip, plan perfect days and discover how to get around - this pocket-sized guide is a convenient, quick-reference companion to discovering what to do and see in the Canary Islands, from top attractions like El Teide on Tenerife and the Costa Calma beache on Fuerteventura, to hidden gems, includ.ing the small islands of El Hierro and La Gomera. Compact, concise, and packed with essential information about Where to Go and What to Do, this is an ideal on-the-move companion when you're exploring any of the Canary Islands Covers Top Ten Attractions, including the Jardin de Cactus on Lanzarote and Maspalomas sand dunes on Grand Canaria, and a Perfect Day in Tenerife itinerary suggestions Offers an insightful overview of landscape, history and culture Contains an invaluable pull-out map, and essential practical information on everything from Eating Out to Getting Around Includes an innovative extra that's unique in the market - all Insight Pocket Guides come with a free eBook Inspirational colour photography throughout Sharp design and colour-coded sections make for an engaging reading experience About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.
Come with Me to Tenerife
Author : Valen del Mondo
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 14,44 MB
Release : 2024-05-07
Category : Travel
ISBN :
Book Description
"Come with Me to Tenerife: A Complete Guide to Discovering the Canary Island's Nature, Culture, and Traditions" is the perfect book for anyone who wants to explore Tenerife authentically and in depth. Written by Valen Del Mondo, this volume is part of the "Journey through European Capitals and the World's Best Cities" series, dedicated to travelers who want to discover the most beautiful and interesting places on the planet. In this complete guide, you will find everything you need to plan your trip to Tenerife and immerse yourself in the island's rich culture and natural beauty. The guide covers a wide range of topics, from major attractions to hidden treasures, offering practical tips, detailed itineraries, and suggestions on how to avoid overly crowded places. Here's what you'll find in the book: Insights into the culture and history of Tenerife: Valen Del Mondo provides an overview of the island's history, cultural traditions, and regional peculiarities, helping you better understand the context of your visit. Detailed descriptions of major attractions: From the UNESCO-listed Teide National Park to the black sand beaches of Los Gigantes, the book explores Tenerife's natural and cultural wonders, guiding you through the island's most famous and iconic locations. Tips for personalized itineraries: The book presents a variety of itineraries for different trip durations, from a long weekend to a full week. These routes allow you to explore Tenerife based on your interests, including both major attractions and hidden gems. Suggestions on accommodations and restaurants: Discover the best places to stay, from luxury resorts to budget apartments, and the most delightful restaurants to savor traditional Canarian cuisine. Information on transportation and safety: Get advice on getting around the island, from public transportation to car rentals, and safety tips to ensure a smooth trip. Useful Spanish phrases: You'll find a chapter dedicated to basic Spanish phrases to help you communicate with the locals and experience a more authentic trip. "Come with Me to Tenerife" is the ultimate guide for anyone who wants to discover everything the island has to offer. With a combination of practical information and cultural insights, Valen Del Mondo takes you on an extraordinary journey through the beauty and authenticity of Tenerife. Whether you're an adventurer seeking outdoor adventures or a culture enthusiast in search of local traditions, this book will provide you with the tools you need for an unforgettable experience on the island.
The Canary Islands
Author : Juan Cruz Ruiz
Publisher : Abrams
Page : 238 pages
File Size : 28,85 MB
Release : 2017-09-06
Category : History
ISBN : 1468315447
Book Description
Traditional guidebooks give straightforward advice on what to do and where to go, but in this remarkable cultural history, celebrated journalist and Canary Islands native Juan Cruz Ruiz offers something much more—a fusion of literature and travel that will captivate both globetrotters and interested readers looking for a more intimate exploration of this rich archipelago, which is part of Spain, yet completely distinct from the mainland.Over twelve million visitors travel to the Canary Islands every year to see its famous black and white sand beaches and attend Carnival. Reading The Canary Islands is like traveling with a personal tour guide, one who will tell you in exquisite language about the original inhabitants of the Canaries, the history of the islands, and what life was like for residents of the Canaries before tourism. Weaving together lectures, memories, and experiences, Ruiz explores the geography, the food, and the local art of the Canaries, and tells the stories of the Canarian people. Including writings, anecdotes, and comments of personalities connected to island—Ignacio Aldecoa, Unamuno, Humboldt, García Márquez, Chillida, César Manrique— Juan Cruz Ruiz introduces readers to the very essence of the Canary Islands and its people.The Canary Islands is both inspiring and useful—an in-depth look at the islands and the islanders, as well as a unique guide to unusual Canary Islands destinations, the native cuisine, and the history, mythology, and ecology of this cherished destination.
Lonely Planet Canary Islands
Author : Lonely Planet
Publisher : Lonely Planet
Page : 510 pages
File Size : 15,48 MB
Release : 2015-12-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1760340073
Book Description
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Canary Islands is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Ride the cable car to the summit of Tenerife's El Teide, celebrate Carnaval with dawn-to-dusk frivolity, or catch the waves at Playa de Sotovento; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the Canary Islands and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Canary Islands Travel Guide: Colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - including customs, history, art, , music, architecture, politics, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, and wine Over 29 maps Covers La Palma, La Gomera, El Hierro, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, Tenerife, Lanzarote, La Geria, Tahiche, Santa Maria de Guia, La Oliva, El Teide, La Laguna, and more Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet. About Lonely Planet: Since 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination, an award-winning website, mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travellers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.
Canary Islands Travel Guide 2023
Author : Peter Newman
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,95 MB
Release : 2023-07-02
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Book Description
Embark on an unforgettable journey to the captivating Canary Islands with "Canary Islands Travel Guide 2023". Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and rich history of this magnificent archipelago, known for its sun-kissed beaches, volcanic wonders, and warm hospitality. This comprehensive guidebook is your key to unlocking the hidden treasures of the Canary Islands. From the dramatic landscapes of Tenerife, where the majestic Mount Teide awaits, to the pristine beaches of Gran Canaria and the otherworldly landscapes of Lanzarote, each island offers a unique adventure waiting to be discovered. Plan your perfect itinerary with expert tips and suggested routes, ensuring you make the most of your time in paradise. Dive into crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life, surf the Atlantic waves, or witness the awe-inspiring sight of dolphins and whales in their natural habitat. Explore ancient towns steeped in history, indulge in delectable local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant festivities that color the Canarian calendar. Uncover the best accommodations to suit your preferences, whether you seek luxurious resorts, charming boutique hotels, or budget-friendly options that won't compromise on comfort. Indulge your senses in traditional Canarian dishes, sip on local wines, and discover the unique flavors of the islands. Get insider recommendations on where to find the best tapas bars, seafood delicacies, and vegetarian or vegan-friendly options. Beyond the beaches and attractions, this guidebook takes you on a cultural journey, revealing the islands' deep-rooted traditions, folklore, and customs. Experience the energy of colorful carnivals, immerse yourself in the rhythms of lively music festivals, and witness the skillful performances of traditional Canarian folk dancers. With essential travel tips, practical information, and local insights, this book is your ultimate companion for a remarkable adventure. Whether you're a sun-seeker, an outdoor enthusiast, a food lover, or a culture seeker, this guidebook provides everything you need to create lasting memories in the Canary Islands. Don't miss out on the chance to explore the hidden gems and natural wonders of this remarkable archipelago. Get your copy today and embark on an extraordinary journey that will leave you captivated and longing for more!
Unveiling Tenerife - Spain: Your Travel Guide to the Island of Eternal Spring - Essentials Eddition
Author : Tailored Travel Guides
Publisher : WEST AGORA INT S.R.L.
Page : 90 pages
File Size : 24,78 MB
Release : 2024-03-03
Category : Travel
ISBN :
Book Description
Highlights: Quick access to official websites for bookings, current prices, tickets, reservations, extra information and much more Day Trips with destination overview, images, distance, highlights and more - for each day-trip Stunning Pictorials Maps and free quick access to extra filtered maps Written and published in November 2023 80+ pages, 70+ vibrant, full-color pages Over 90+ meticulously curated entries featuring stunning images, invaluable tips, practical insights, and much more Up-to-date and triple-checked information for accuracy and reliability Uncover the secrets of Tenerife with "Unveiling Tenerife - Spain: Your Travel Guide to the Island of Eternal Spring," a comprehensive guide that blends captivating visuals with essential information, providing an experience that remains with you long after your journey. What Sets Our Tenerife Guide Apart: Newly Published (2023): This guide provides the most current insights and information. 80+ Vibrant, Full-Color Pages: Over 90+ carefully selected entries, each accompanied by beautiful images that bring Tenerife's enchanting vistas to life. Depth and Accessibility: We provide concise, insightful tips and information, avoiding overwhelming content while maximizing your travel experience. Reliability Assured: Every piece of information is triple-checked for accuracy, giving you the confidence to plan your adventure with peace of mind. Unbiased Recommendations: Our recommendations are unbiased — no kickbacks, just honest, carefully selected suggestions with your interests at heart. Our commitment is to you, our traveler. We offer honest, carefully chosen suggestions without any hidden agendas, focusing solely on enhancing your Tenerife experience. Why Our Guide is Essential for Your Tenerife Experience: Our guide goes beyond just visiting Tenerife; it immerses you in the island's essence. From exploring the majestic Teide National Park to savoring the rich culinary delights and experiencing vibrant cultural activities, our guide ensures a holistic experience. We don't just list places; we offer narratives that turn sightseeing into a meaningful encounter. A Guide for Every Occasion: The Ideal Gift: Perfect for travel enthusiasts, this guide serves as both a practical tool and a source of inspiration, making it an excellent gift for anyone fascinated by Tenerife's allure. For Dreamers and Aesthetes: Add a touch of Tenerife's charm to your home or office. Our guide is not just informative but a visual treat, ideal for gracing coffee tables and bookshelves, sparking curiosity and wanderlust in every reader. Embrace Your Journey with Us: Start your Tenerife adventure today with a guide that reflects your curiosity and passion for travel. "Unveiling Tenerife - Spain: Your Travel Guide to the Island of Eternal Spring" is more than a guide; it's a key to unlocking the myriad wonders of this enchanting island. Secure Your Copy Now: Embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary. Let our guide be your compass to the diverse and captivating experiences that Tenerife has to offer. Discover Your Journey with Tailored Travel Guides!
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Canary Islands
Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 218 pages
File Size : 25,79 MB
Release : 2013-08-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1465414916
Book Description
Now available in PDF format. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Canary Islands shows the Canary Islands at their sun-soaked best. From sandy beaches to craggy peaks, this uniquely visual guide provides cutaways and floor plans of all of the major sights. Special coverage of the islands' unique geography and the wildlife of the archipelago includes its volcanic rock formations and geysers, diverse flora, and marine life. No trip to the Canary Islands would be complete without joining revelers at one of its glorious carnivals; and with sights, beaches, markets and festivals listed town by town, you won't miss a thing. With a reliable selection of hotels, bars, and restaurants, and full-color, detailed maps of all the towns and regions, this is the perfect guide to help you experience the best of the islands. Additionally, this expanded DK Eyewitness Travel Guide brings to life the islands' culture and history, explaining the legends of the islands, revealing tales of Spanish, Portuguese, and Catalan conquests, and the story that the islands were once believed to be the lost land of Atlantis. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Canary Islands--showing you what others only tell you.
The Mini Rough Guide to Gran Canaria (Travel Guide eBook)
Author : Rough Guides
Publisher : Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 24,34 MB
Release : 2023-11-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 183529085X
Book Description
This pocket-sized travel guide to Gran Canaria is a convenient, quick-reference companion to discovering what to do, what to see and how to get around the destination. It covers top attractions like Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, as well as hidden gems, including Parque San Telmo. Our Gran Canaria guide book will save you time and enhance your exploration of this fascinating island. This Gran Canaria travel guide has been fully updated post-COVID-19. This Mini Rough Guide to Gran Canaria covers: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria; the East; the Southern Resorts; Going West; the North; the Central Peaks. In this guide book to Gran Canaria you will find: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER Experiences selected for every kind of trip to Gran Canaria, from cultural explorations in Barranco de Guayadeque, to family activities in child-friendly places, like Teror, or chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas, like the Southern resorts. TOP TEN ATTRACTIONS This Gran Canaria travel guide covers the destination's top ten attractions not to miss, including and a Perfect Day itinerary suggestions. COMPACT FORMAT Compact, concise, and packed with essential information, with a sharp design and colour-coded sections, this guide book to Gran Canaria is the perfect on-the-move companion when you're exploring Gran Canaria. HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS Includes an insightful overview of landscape, history and culture of Gran Canaria. WHAT TO DO Detailed description of entertainment, shopping, nightlife, festivals and events, and children's activities. PRACTICAL MAPS Handy colour maps on the inside cover flaps of this travel guide to Gran Canaria will help you find your way around. PRACTICAL TRAVEL INFORMATION Practical information on eating out, including a handy glossary and detailed restaurant listings, as well as a comprehensive A-Z of travel tips on everything from getting around to health and tourist information. STRIKING PICTURES Inspirational colour photography throughout. FREE EBOOK Free eBook download with every purchase of this Gran Canaria guide book to access all content from your phone or tablet for on-the-road exploration.
