El Cardonal Apartments Maspalomas
Calle Einstein 4 Maspalomas, Grand Canary, Canary Islands, 35100, Spain and Canary Islands
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Seriously, we wanted to chill for the New Year ...
... get out of tourist ville that seems to be most of the south end of the island.
Needless to say, our rental car costs were somewhat less then a big rental deal for which we gained a certain appreciation of the charm the island has to offer .... and it was all good.
Highlights for sure as the Jardin du Cactus, Palmitos park and a little town deep in the island call Teror.
Detti is a person who amazes ...
Meeting up with Sean
On day three we stopped off at Las Palmas Gran Canaria and after convincing the taxi driver who brought us into the city centre from the port that we were definitely taking the number 91 bus south for one and a half hours around the coast he finally let us out of his grip.
So at eleven fifteen on Sunday the twenteth of Nov., we were off ...
Getting ready for the ARC (Atlantic Crossing)
... steige ich in das nächste Taxi ein. Ein älterer Herr sitz am Steuer und ich frage ihn, ob noch ein anderer Yachthafen in der Nähe ist. "Ja klar, den Hafen im Süden", sagt er voller stolz. Erleichtert fahren wir los. Nach 5 Minuten verlangsamt er die Fahrt und fragt mich: "Willst Du wirklich zum anderen Hafen?" - "Claro que si. Fahren Sie, denn ich bin bereits spät dran." - "Dies sind aber mindestens 45 Minuten." - "Wirklich? Ja, ich muss dort hin, wo die ARC startet. ...
Pre-tour Travels - Grand Canary, by Chris Lunsford
... to show them the places around. El Corte Ingles: This is a huge shopping center and they are located all over Spain. Paseo de La Cornisa: Paseo Cornisa is an avenue in the modern Escaleritas district. It affords a fine panorama of Puerta de la Luz (the port) and La Isleta, a peninsula north of the docks. Pueblo Canario: Designed by Nestor and Miguel Fernandez de la Tore in the 1930’s to exhibit traditional ...
Leaving Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
... the berthage wasn't out of the budget we did get slapped with a 30 day cruising tax! This is based on a length x width calculation and although we had avoided it up to now we wouldn't be allowed to depart the islands officially with out paying it.
With that out of the way we decided to check out the city and to wait the arrival of "Awaroa" who were to join us the next day.
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This hotel was formerly known as: El Cardonal


