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Canary Islands

A travel blog entry by peiope

This summer I went to the Canary Islands with my friends. We did a lot of things there; we went to the swimming pool, partying, to the dune beach, and to the aqua park party...

Also, one day we went to one beach where there were a lot of water sports and we practised the motorskying, parasailing and a los of things.

Finally we come back to Spain with hangovers and our bodies very pained becouse we fell many ...

We can't wait to get started!

A travel blog entry by yachttaboo

... the week we attended a number of events including a “masked ball” which was great fun.

The atmosphere here is one of excitement and anticipation. We can’t wait to get started!

Our start is midday Tuesday and so we will probably be sending our next blog later on Tuesday or during Wednesday.

Please send us your comments via the blog as it is always great to messages coming in as we go along.

Paul.

(Photos by Geoff)
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Gran Canaria

A travel blog entry by bingo123

Das Wetter wird endlich etwas besser!
Wir entscheiden uns f�r einen Landgang, der erst mal im Shoppingcenter unterbrochen wird.
Denn es f�ngt mal wieder an zu regnen bei schwulen 25�C .
um unsere F�sse etwas zu schonen und trotzdem viel von der Stadt zu sehen, haben wir uns den n�chsten roten Doppeldecker geschnappt, f�r eine kleine ...

Madeira to Puerto Mogan, Gran Canaria

A travel blog entry by yachttaboo

Madeira is magical! A wonderful, luscious and calm island open to explorers and botanical enthusiasts alike. Quite a contrasting island to the other Canary islands which are fairly baron and dark, Maderia is bright, green and buzzing with natural life. Leaving that behind on the morning of Wednesday 19th September we set off briskly in a well fuelled and provisioned Taboo for a three day sail to Gran Canaria (where she'd been 5 years previously).

Unfortunately the wind ...

Off the Coast of the Sahara

A travel blog entry by craigferris

... and Mauretania. The Canary Islands (there are 7 main ones) receive the "Sakkara (sp?)" wind that blows across the Sahara to the Islands. We are 200 kms off the African coast. When the Sakkara blows the temperatures on the Canary Islands can reach up to 45 degrees. We has a nice toasty high today under blue skies of 36 degrees.

Anyway, the Canary Islands were inhabited for 2500 years by cave dwellers, there were ...