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Maspalomas Winter Pride gears up in the Canary Islands

One example is Maspalomas Winter Pride, one of the most popular European LGBTQ celebrations in the final months of the year. On other occasions it’s drawn crowds of more than 35,000, making it Europe’s top winter Pride. And it’s held in the Canary Islands!

Gastronomy

A Walk Through the New Gastronomy of Lanzarote

Different ways to enjoy Lanzarote’s great new gastronomy

What to do in the Canary Islands in April?

The best proposals and plans to do during the month of April in the Canary Islands

The Incredible Nativity Scene Carved Out of Sand on Las Canteras Beach in Gran Canaria

There is an unusual nativity scene on the beach in the capital of Gran Canaria which is perfect for all the family at Christmas

Nature

What you can’t miss in Tenerife

Places you really have to visit in Tenerife to properly experience the Canary Islands

Culture

Unique artisan fashion made in the Canary Islands

But… You might not know that Canary Islands creators don’t just design clothes: they also craft swimwear, hats, jewellery, shoes and all kinds of accessories. And many of our designers are LGBTI, bringing a special sensitivity to the world of fashion. Although many are already well known for their work, today we’re highlighting some of our creators for their originality. You’ve probably heard of some of them before!

Nature

The Perfect Family Picnic is on La Palma

La Palma is a family island where every day is a good time to get together as a family and enjoy a picnic. For this reason, there are many recreational areas with benches, tables and barbecue areas.

LGBTQ

Drag queens with a Canary Islands touch

Some time around 2000, the city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria was brave enough to hold the first Drag Queen Contest in the Islands, choosing the best possible context: the city’s Carnival. Drag queens arrived in the Canaries, and they came to stay!

Nature

Hermigua

What to do in Hermigua, home to the best climate in the world. History, nature, traditions and much more.

LGBTQ

Pride is coming back to Maspalomas!

​​May’s rolling round again, bringing one of the best-loved mega events that make Gran Canaria a hub of LGBTQ tourism: Pride.