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The canary stick, an ancestral vestige of the archipelago
14 January 2022
Considered a vestige of the ancestral customs of the first...
Potaje de trigo palmero, a tradition of the Isla Bonita (Beautiful Island)
12 January 2022
La Palma, also called "Isla Bonita", for its beauty and...
Act I: The room. Interview with Aida González
A Lagunera to the death, a jazz dancer on stage, but also on the stage that is for her the dining room of a restaurant. An incomparable storyteller and master of ceremonies. That's Aida González, energy, strength and creativity in the purest Canariedad Máxima style.
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Viera y Clavijo Botanical Garden, an oasis in Gran Canaria
24 December 2021
A few kilometres from Las Palmas, you will find the...
The Canary Island pine, the most abundant tree in the Archipelago
15 December 2021
The pinus canariensis or Canary Island pine is a coniferous...
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Three restaurants where to eat in Gran Canaria
19 January 2022
Gran Canaria is an island with a long tradition of...
The canary stick, an ancestral vestige of the archipelago
14 January 2022
Considered a vestige of the ancestral customs of the...
Potaje de trigo palmero, a tradition of the Isla Bonita (Beautiful Island)
12 January 2022
La Palma, also called "Isla Bonita", for its beauty and...
The sky of the Canary Islands or how to touch the stars
5 January 2022
The strategic position of the archipelago, marked by the winds...
Canarian Christmas represented by the Ranchos de Pascua
31 December 2021
The Canary Islands have very old festivities and traditions, many of them...
Carne fiesta, the most popular Canarian recipe in stalls
29 December 2021
First of all, let us explain that the word "tenderete", in...
Viera y Clavijo Botanical Garden, an oasis in Gran Canaria
24 December 2021
A few kilometres from Las Palmas, you will find the...
Torta de vilana, a typical Gomeran Christmas dessert
22 December 2021
Christmas is a time of the year when...
Aida Gonzalez, storyteller in a star room
17 December 2021
Lagunera to the death, Jazz dancer on stage,...
The Canary Island pine, the most abundant tree in the Archipelago
15 December 2021
The pinus canariensis or Canary Island pine is a coniferous...
Rancho canario, a traditional and comforting spoon dish
3 December 2021
Both Canarian gastronomy and its recipes are characterised by...
What to see in Tenerife, the island of a thousand experiences
1 December 2021
Tenerife is the largest island of the Canary archipelago, the largest...
Quesadilla herreña, a gastronomic symbol of the Canary Islands
24 November 2021
The quesadilla herreña or quesadilla de El Hierro is...
What to see in Teror in one day
22 November 2021
If you have been lucky enough to have visited Teror,...
Malagueña canaria, the most sentimental of songs
17 November 2021
The malagueña canaria is a type of dance and...
What to see in Arucas: a quick visit
15 November 2021
Arucas In the centre of the north of Gran Canaria,...
Canarian stew, a nutritious dish to prepare in winter
12 November 2021
The puchero canario (Canarian stew) is a traditional...
The Silbo Gomero, a unique language in the world
10 November 2021
The Silbo Gomero is an idiomatic whistled language characteristic...
Malvasía volcanic, the Lanzarote grape
8 November 2021
A grape of small size and very delicate, the...
Los Jameos del Agua, a geological wonder in Lanzarote
5 November 2021
Jameos del Agua is a natural space located in the...
Escaldón de gofio, one of the most popular dishes in the Canaries
3 November 2021
One of the best things about travelling and...
Noche de Finaos, a Canarian tradition for remembering the dead
29 October 2021
In the Canary Islands, with the word "finaos" or "finados", which...
Lucha Canaria, the islands' most popular sport
27 October 2021
Lucha Canaria is the most popular traditional sport in...
Safe Cruz, pure Rock&Roll in the kitchen
22 October 2021
Madrid, Gran Canaria, Gofio, Cuernocabra, El Lagar, one star...
Where to eat in La Gomera: 5 places with charm
21 October 2021
La Gomera, the quiet island The island of La...
National Parks of the Canary Islands, wonders of nature
20 October 2021
The national parks of the Canary Islands are areas with a...
La isa canaria, the most joyful dance
15 October 2021
Among the most authentic manifestations of Canarian folklore...
The moray eel in the Canary Islands, tradition and beauty
13 October 2021
The moray eel has been fished, cooked and tasted in...
Autumn, time for the chestnut tree route in Tenerife
8 October 2021
Strolling through the countryside on the island of Tenerife...
Five things to see in La Laguna, one of Tenerife's most historic cities
7 October 2021
The municipality of San Cristóbal de La Laguna is situated...
Mushrooms in Tenerife, an autumn hobby
24 September 2021
It is striking that in the Canary Islands there are no...
Café de Agaete, one of the best coffees in the world
17 September 2021
Agaete, a town in the north of the island of Gran...
Where to eat in Santa Cruz de Tenerife: 7 perfect spots
10 September 2021
At Marca Canaria we offer you a selection of 7...
Canarian goatmeat, a hidden gastronomic treasure
3 September 2021
The cuisine of the Canary Islands still holds treasures...
The best hiking routes in Gran Canaria to do with the family
27 August 2021
The hiking routes in Gran Canaria can be found in...
Palmero cheese, simple and for all tastes
20 August 2021
Among the great variety of Canarian cheeses, without...
What to see in El Hierro: a route for the weekend
13 August 2021
The Canary Islands offer visitors a wide range of...
Rapadura, a different kind of Canarian sweet
6 August 2021
One of the most emblematic Canarian gastronomic products is...
What to see in Fuerteventura, discover a unique island
30 July 2021
Fuerteventura is the second largest island of the...
What to visit in La Palma: discover the ideal route
23 July 2021
La Palma or the green island is a place...
The best hiking trails to do with children in Tenerife
16 July 2021
Hiking the trails of Tenerife with children is a...
What to visit in Lanzarote: all the essentials
9 July 2021
If you have never been to this island and have not...
Animals native to the Canary Islands and where to find them
25 June 2021
Climate and insularity are two determining factors...
Cueva de la Vaca in Tenerife: why should you visit it?
18 June 2021
The Canary Islands are an archipelago with...
La Graciosa: a hidden paradise in the Canary Islands
4 June 2021
The Canary Islands numbered seven until 2018,...
Tindaya, the sacred mountain of Fuerteventura
28 May 2021
Fuerteventura is an island to be discovered that not only...
Timple: learn about the history of the Canarian instrument
21 May 2021
The timple is the most emblematic musical instrument of...
Do you know the Barranco de Masca? Don't miss it
14 May 2021
The Barranco de Masca is an obligatory destination if...
Characteristics of Canarian egg bread
7 May 2021
Among the gastronomic traditions of the Canary Islands...
What makes Güi Güi beach so special?
30 April 2021
Gran Canaria has many beaches that are...
The viewpoint of Gran Canaria: Pico de las Nieves
23 April 2021
The heart of Gran Canaria has one of the...
The viewpoint of Jinama and other viewpoints of El Hierro that you can not miss
15 April 2021
The island of El Hierro is an ideal place...
Do you know the potas in sauce? Try them!
9 April 2021
Potatoes in sauce are an exquisite dish and...
Canarian cheese, varieties of the islands
26 March 2021
There are many varieties of Canarian cheese in the...
Do you know what the gomerón is?
18 March 2021
The Canary Islands have a very varied gastronomic culture...
Almogrote, everything you should know about Canarian cheese pâté
12 March 2021
Canarian culture is very rich and varied, especially in...
The Cueva de los Verdes in Lanzarote and its secret
5 March 2021
Lanzarote is a volcanic island that has a...
Isla de Lobos: what to do on this Fuerteventura island
26 February 2021
From the northern part of the island of Fuerteventura...
What to see in La Gomera: a route around the island
19 February 2021
Today we give you some tips on what to see in...
Majorero Cheese: everything you need to know about this cheese with D. O. P.
12 February 2021
Fuerteventura is an island where goats are one of the...
Canarian black pork, a gourmet meat
5 February 2021
The black Canarian pig is a breed of pig...
Do you know what carajacas are?
29 January 2021
Canarian gastronomy is characterised by its simplicity and...
Prepare an authentic canarian watercress stew
22 January 2021
Watercress is a medicinal plant that provides with...
How to prepare churros of canary fish
15 January 2021
As it could not be less in an archipelago like...
Compound chickpeas, ingredients of the typical canarian stew
1 January 2021
Garbanzas compuestas are a typical Canarian stew that...
Vieja, one of the most typical fish of the Canary Islands
25 December 2020
The old fish is one of the most emblematic...
Christmas recipes from the Canary Islands
18 December 2020
Although in the Canary Islands there is always an eternal...
What is guarapo canario
15 December 2020
There are many secrets and wonders hidden in the...
Canary Islands limpets, how they are prepared
11 December 2020
The limpets are molluscs that, when cooked well, have...
The canarian appetizers that cannot be missing from your table
4 December 2020
A good Canarian menu should be enjoyed from beginning to...
Bienmesabe canario, a very simple and delicious dessert
1 December 2020
The gastronomy of the Canary Islands is rich in all...
What is the recipe for real green mojo
27 November 2020
The term mojo comes from the Portuguese word molho,...
Origin of old Canarian clothes and how to prepare them
20 November 2020
Canarian ropa vieja, also known as "carne vieja", is...
Pejín, how to make one of the typical canarian dishes
13 November 2020
Within the gastronomy of the Canary Islands it is...
Sweet potato trout, a traditional Canary Island dessert
6 November 2020
Although when many peninsulars hear about trout...
What are the canarian tollos and some ways to elaborate them
30 October 2020
Canarian fish recipes are among the most popular in the...
Cherne, emblematic fish of the Canary Islands
23 October 2020
The wreckfish is a fish belonging to the family of...
Frangollo, a canary dessert to suck your fingers
16 October 2020
Frangollo is a Canarian dessert with a lot of...
Varieties of Canarian tropical fruits
9 October 2020
Canarian tropical fruits are some of the most popular...
Principe Alberto, one of the typical desserts of the Canary Islands
2 October 2020
The dessert Prince Albert has a place of...
Is there a difference between the banana of the Canary Islands and the bananas?
25 September 2020
There is no doubt that bananas from the Canary Islands...
How to prepare the canarian paw roast
18 September 2020
The Canarian roast leg, also known as the...
How to prepare the authentic canarian stew
11 September 2020
One of the most traditional dishes of the...
Mousse of gofio: the sweet side of the Canary Islands straight to the palate with this recipe
8 September 2020
Gofio is one of the emblems of the...
The wide variety of typical Canarian fish
4 September 2020
The Atlantic Ocean bathes all the coasts of the...
Canarian cake, Canarian cuisine in a sponge
28 August 2020
Just as in the Canary Islands, the buses...
Palm honey, one of the most typical Canarian products
14 August 2020
Palm honey is a unique foodstuff both in...
What to do on Lanzarote: adventure and entertainment
11 August 2020
The Canary Island of Lanzarote is known for its...
El Hierro: its impressive beaches and natural pools
7 August 2020
El Hierro is perhaps the most unknown island in...
Canary Islands rum: all you need to know about it
17 July 2020
Canarian rum is so closely linked to the character and...
Roasted cheese with mojo: the typical Canarian dish you should try on your next visit
15 July 2020
Some of the main characteristics of Canarian gastronomy...
Sancocho canario: recipe and peculiarities of a unique dish
10 July 2020
Sancocho canario is a typical dish of Canarian gastronomy....
7 Canarian craft beers you have to try
7 July 2020
Historically, wine has played an important role in the...
Ingenio fist bread, a taste you don't expect
3 July 2020
Lovers of good bread, of bread made with...
Barranco de las Vacas, a memorable landscape
23 June 2020
Gran Canaria is an island located in the north of...
Hiking trails in La Gomera: Garajonay Natural Park
19 June 2020
The Garajonay Natural Park occupies more than...
Enjoy the 10 best beach clubs in Tenerife
16 June 2020
Sun, beach, culture, excursions... Tenerife is the main centre of...
The 10 most visited sites on Lanzarote
9 June 2020
There are an infinite number of places to visit in Lanzarote, a...
Charco Azul and La Fajana: natural pools of La Palma
18 May 2020
La Palma is an island that is synonymous with...
What are guachinches and which ones to visit
12 May 2020
When it comes to leisure and gastronomy in the...
The best spas in Tenerife
5 May 2020
The Canary Islands stand out for their good weather and...
Three Japanese restaurants in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
13 March 2020
The Canary archipelago is the perfect place to be able to...
What to do in Maspalomas
10 March 2020
Maspalomas is a town on the island of Gran Canaria,...
Lanzarote's Millet Soup for the World
2 March 2020
Within the rich and special Canarian gastronomy there are...
Cigars from La Palma: Cuba in the Canary Islands
30 January 2020
Cuba and La Palma share the tradition of making...
Tasting wine step by step
10 January 2020
Tasting a wine is not just a matter of drinking a...
Suites 1478, the art of living Las Palmas
3 January 2020
Today we are welcomed by the director of Suites 1478, Aída...
Barraquito, the coffee that was born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
27 December 2019
Tenerife is the universal capital of the shuffle. This appears...
We chose 5 exceptional Canary Island wines
20 December 2019
Canary Island wines are unique because the Canary Islands have...
What is gofio and what properties does it have
13 December 2019
Gofio is the star product of the islands...
Majorero cheese, from Fuerteventura to the world
6 December 2019
Majorero cheese is also known as Fuerteventura cheese...
The canary products you have to try
29 November 2019
Impossible to resist! Canarian cuisine, as the Canarian...
The D.O. of Canarian wine
22 November 2019
A review of the ten denominations of origin (D.O.)...