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The interest of the English in the Canary Islands dates back to the 15th century. Relive the history of privateers, scientists and trade agreements.

The Canarian character is closely linked to French explorers, scientists and naturalists. This is the legacy they left behind them after their travels.

After the conquest of America, the archipelago became a key location for world trade. A prosperous, but also a coveted place.

"Located in Puerto de Mogán, the charming fishing quarter known as Little Venice of Gran Canaria, Apartamentos Cordial Mogán Valle offers everything you need for your next family holiday. The complex features spacious and bright one- and two-bedroom apartments, each with a living area, kitchenette, full bathroom, and a furnished terrace or balcony, perfect for soaking up the sun. Among its excellent facilities, you will find three swimming pools (heated in winter), two outdoor jacuzzis, expansive sun terraces with loungers and parasols, a pool bar, a conference room, a gym, and the Salinas Spa & Wellness centre. For younger guests, there is a children’s pool, splash park, Mini Club, and playground, ensuring endless fun for the little ones. Cordial Mogán Valle is just 600 metres from the stunning beach of Puerto de Mogán, where you can relax in the sun, enjoy water sports, savour delicious local cuisine, or explore the picturesque fishing harbour.

"Hotel Cordial Mogán Playa enjoys a prime location in Puerto de Mogán, often referred to as Little Venice due to its charming bridges and canals. Spanning 48,000 m², this stunning hotel, designed in the style of a traditional Canarian village, consists of nine buildings housing 487 rooms, set amidst over 10,000 m² of subtropical gardens with more than 450 different plant species. Guests are welcomed by a majestic reception area and can enjoy outstanding facilities, including two splendid swimming pools (heated in winter), jacuzzis, an elegant Spa & Wellness centre, a quaint chapel, an archaeological site, and a diverse gastronomic selection, featuring the Michelin-starred restaurant Los Guayres.

Teneguía, the volcanoes of San Juan and San Antonio… Find out what it’s like to explore La Palma’s Volcano Route under your own steam.

In 2021 the island experienced its longest-ever eruption. Find out more about this volcano, the Cumbre Vieja area and the volcanic origin of La Palma

La Santa is a small fishing village in Lanzarote with the largest sports club on the island, where Olympic champions train. Beside it is an artificial beach 900 meters long, also called Ría de La Santa, perfect for beginners in windsurfing. It is a lake of fine white sand and calm waters, artificially closed. The absolute absence of waves and currents makes it an ideal place for children.

In the southeast of Tenerife is one of the most frequented surf spots by schools on the island: El Porís. The town has a small beach for bathers with a local atmosphere and, just a 15-minute walk along the coast, a larger beach with sandy ground and waves suitable for beginner surfers and children. The area has showers, parking space and easy access.