6431 Reasons To Re-Discover Gran Canaria With Karen Goldman - Travel Counsellor In #Southend
11th May 2012
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6431 Reasons To Re-Discover Gran Canaria

Thought you knew this Canary Island favourite? Think again, there’s much more to Gran Canaria than sea and sand. Away from the famous, sandy beaches you’ll find dramatic volcanic peaks, lush banana plantations, traditional inland villages alive with ancient traditions. By the shores, new sleek resorts have emerged offering five star hotels and the latest spas, restaurants and bars to enjoy. And with an average annual temperature of 24C, there’s never a bad time to re-discover this island of contrasts. We’ve found 6431 reasons to make this your holiday hotspot this summer.

 

 

Parador de Tejeda

7 night stay from £312pp 

Flights available from £265pp

Why not step away from the shore and enjoy a week discovering Gran Canaria’s mountainous heart? Set in Tejeda, the island’s highest village at 1560m, you’ll stay in one of the island’s most characterful hotels. Traditionally a cross roads of ancient mule tracks and mountain paths where island traders would meet, today the area is ideal for hikers.

 

 

Gloria Palace Amadores Hotel

7 night stay from £319pp

Flights available from £255pp

Enjoying spectacular sea views from all sides, the Gloria Palace Amadores is set in an unrivalled cliff top location between the lively resort of Puerto Rico and the sleepier beach centre of Amadores. Guests can access the seaside walkway via a panoramic lift and once by the sea can choose to enjoy Puerto Rico’s bustling shoreline, boasting a wide range of water sports or Amadores’ more tranquil white sands.

 

 

Cordial Mogan Playa Hotel

7 night stay from £417pp

Flights available from £259pp

Located in Puerto de Mogán known as 'Little Venice', only a few metres from the beach and picturesque marina. The architecture of Cordial Mogán Playa Hotel is inspired on a typical canarian village with subtropical vegetation and small courtyards. The entire hotel is set within its very own botanical garden distributed over 48.000 m. It is a perfect place to be pampered and spoiled during your holidays!

 

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