9 common misconceptions about the Canary Islands
Jan 2, 2021
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Whether or not you’ve made it over to the popular Spanish destination Canary Islands, you’ve likely heard some of these common misconceptions below.
The Canary Islands. (Photo of Tenerife by Dennis Fischer Photography/Getty)
Despite what you may have heard, the Canary Islands have a lot to offer many different types of travelers. Read on to understand why the Canary Islands are often misunderstood.
Your guide to Lanzarote, Canary Islands
Dec 19, 2020
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Lanzarote’s charm goes beyond just windswept beaches. If you love the sun and sand but also want to infuse your vacation with some nature, culture and truly original wine adventures, this is the Canary Island for you.
Lanzarote sunset. (Photo by Andreas Weibel/Getty)
Besides long stretches of golden sands, Lanzarote is home to many art installations by the island’s very own César Manrique, a Spanish artist with a flair for incorporating natural landscape into his work. And, if you’ve ever wanted to explore a volcanic vineyard and sample volcanic wine, this is the island to do so.