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As well as its more than 100 archaeological sites, remains of its pre-Hispanic past, Telde in the southeast of Gran Canaria, has a wealth of heritage in religious altarpieces and pretty brightly painted colonial houses with rows of balconies as well as charming narrow cobbled streets. The heart of the oldest town on the island is full of small kingdoms with its own churches and squares under the shade of impressive trees. This is historical Telde which has a surprise waiting in every corner.

Peace, tranquillity and spectacular views of Las Playas

If you’ve fallen hopelessly in love with La Gomera, this charming hotel in a picture postcard town like Hermigua will make the affair last forever, particularly if you contemplate the landscape from the swimming pool on its roof, which is the best vantage point if you are going to fall for the magic of this land. The rural hotel Casa Los Herrera, in the north of the island, is a place for enjoying simple pleasures, like savouring a good meal or discovering some of the paths in El Cedro forest.

The Canaries are the perfect place for a break by the sea. With 3,000 sunshine hours a year, there’s no denying the region has a great climate. The Islands also boast more than 500 beaches on their 3,500 km of coastline.

Cada habitación es un apartamento con salón, cocina y hasta galería acristalada que apunta al patio desde el que exprimir la belleza del norte de Tenerife. En total, cinco estancias holgadas y coloristas que homenajean a distintas flores y que, como en el caso de Lavanda, sorprenden con una bañera retro de patas de forja. Esta casona del siglo XVII, reconvertida en el hotel rural Los Realejos, no solo ofrece una estancia tranquila, con encanto y muy buena ubicación, sino unos soberbios y apetecibles desayunos XXL.

A marvelous dome of blue and gold tiles, echoing the colors of the Maspalomas dunes, recreates a giant palm tree perfectly integrated into the environment. That's how the masterful structure of the H10 Playa Meloneras Palace appears from the sea, a five-star hotel formed by several buildings that blend seamlessly with the landscape of southern Gran Canaria, creating a sense of relaxation that pervades its facilities. This incredible resort, which stands among stone, glass, and cactus, reveals its true essence in the outdoors.

Their pieces fit together like a perfect puzzle, almost blending seamlessly with the landscape. And they achieve it. The Radisson Blu Resort Mogán is almost like an extension of its surroundings. Nestled in the mountains of Mogán, in the south of Gran Canaria, this five-star hotel interprets luxury as the cleanliness of shapes and environments of empty spaces that, nevertheless, house more than 400 rooms, two wonderful pools, an ultramodern spa, and a concrete and glass structure that pays homage to minimalism.

On what is a totally safe route which brings us closer to, while remaining at a safe distance from the new volcano, this new circular trail allows small groups to explore, on foot, the new landscape that is the legacy left by the eruption of the Cumbre Vieja volcano. A hike of around 6 kilometres lasting a little over 2 hours which must be undertaken with authorised guides. Although this is an easy to moderate difficulty-level hike, we highly recommend that you come equipped with proper mountain walking footwear, suitable clothing, sunblock and water, and book your tour in advance by contacting the companies on La Palma that specialise in this kind of activity, or on the website set up for residents. As an alternative, boat trips leave the port of Tazacorte which enable one to view the new “fajanas”, or lava plains, from the sea and in total safety.

Tras dejar atrás varias casitas terreras, y siempre en ascenso, la carretera que atraviesa Güímar llega hasta el portón de madera del Hotel rural Villa Ariadna, una gran casa amarilla, perfecta para vivir unos días excepcionales, solos, con amigos o familia, pero siempre con una tranquilidad absoluta. Situado en el sureste de Tenerife, este hotelito de seis habitaciones se hizo para el descanso, para tumbarse a leer al sol junto a la fuente de su porche, refrescarse en su piscina cubierta o hacer una barbacoa en el jardín.

As one of the wildest beaches in the Canaries, with the largest dimensions and least urban developments, it is hard to find the adjectives to Cofete beach justice. Located in the north of the Jandia peninsula in the south of Fuerteventura, Cofete is a visual feast of endless golden sand, wild seas and a wonderful sense of freedom. Its twelve kilometres, the scarcity of houses, lack of paved roads and the need for a 4x4 to get there says everything about it. The term 'virgin' was invented for this beach.