the 20th anniversary of the transgrancanaria race, which kicks off on march 4th. in 2003, only 25 participants competed, but now more than 1,400 walkers, joggers, athletes and nature lovers from 20 different countries come together to face rain, dust, mud and sun as they take on the 125km course. entries have closed for this year, but it s probablyjust as much fun to cheer from the sidelines. finally, for an otherworldly experience, head to timanfaya national park, a landscape so unique that nasa s used it to train its astronauts. the unesco protected reserve in south west lanzarote is made up almost entirely of volcanic soil. the volcanoes were named the fire mountains in the 18th century after six years of near continuous eruptions devastated local villages.
of volcanic soil. the volcanoes were named the fire mountains in the 18th century after six years of near continuous eruptions devastated local villages. now only one active volcano remains, but pour some water on the ground, and the puff of steam will remind you of the powerful forces that created this scenery in the first place. still to come on this week s travel show. a big full tummy with a tiny carbon footprint. our guide to eating out more sustainably. going to put on some gloves. and i hit the beaches of hong kong with a pair of gloves and a roll of bin bags. so don t go away. now, for many of us, what we might put in
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dust, mud and sun as they take on the i25km course. entries have closed for this year, but it s probablyjust as much fun to cheer from the sidelines. finally, for an otherworldly experience, head to timanfaya national park, a landscape so unique that nasa s used it to train its astronauts. the unesco protected reserve in south west lanzarote is made up almost entirely of volcanic soil. the volcanoes were named the fire mountains in the 18th century after six years of near continuous eruptions devastated local villages. now only one active volcano remains, but pour some water on the ground, and the puff of steam will remind you of the powerful forces that
i do believe that, despite the drama, the tragedy behind the volcano this time, i think we could also see an opportunity. as it s been before, also. we are in a vineyard that has been planted in volcanic soil. growing up in a volcanic island like this, it s in our narrative. it s beautiful to see this new landscape created as an opportunity to coexist with it in a respectful way. vine growing and winemaking was an important part of our history, and we had a. we had a moment where our wines were very well appreciated in europe.