canary islands
canary islands
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by Roger Munns - 2008-06-29
Early tourism on Lanzarote began as doctors prescribed sun and relaxation to over-stressed or elderly patients. In the 1950s most tourists visited during the winter months to escape the cruel norther...
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by Roger Munns - 2008-07-06
The Canary Islands are an archipelago of islands in the northern Atlantic Ocean. The Canaries are volcanic in origin and consist of seven large islands and several smaller islands. It is believed tha...
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by Roger Munns - 2008-07-07
Since the mid 1960s, the Canary Islands have been a much sought-after vacation spot. Located a mere 62 miles off the African coast in the Atlantic, the islands offer beautiful volcanic scenery, beach...
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by Roger Munns - 2008-07-11
A recent survey by the Cooperative Bank reveals extensive summer holiday plans despite poor economic conditions. Parents report spending nearly 40 pounds more per week during the summer when children...
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by Honor Arriciefe-7925 - 2008-07-19
One of the Canary Islands - Tenerife - is set to revive a once thriving tourism business. The island was once a premier holiday hot spot amongst the elite, but a lack of investment caused it to fade o...
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by Roger Munns - 2008-07-20
Tenerife, a Canary Island off the coast of Africa, is paving the path of using alternative energy sources in the future. Global warming is having an impact on the world now and it is only expected to...
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by Honor Arriciefe-7925 - 2008-07-26
Think of Tenerife and you might well picture yourself on a beautiful, sandy beach with an icy, tropical drink in your hand. Until recent years, the perfect island vacation was something many people on...
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by Paul Jones-7925 - 2008-07-31
Just a hundred miles from Africa but still in Europe, the Canary Islands have been one of the most popular destinations for years for European tourists, but mixed messages are coming out as to how jus...
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by Roger Munns - 2008-08-10
At times of poor economies property prices more often than not fall, and the property market in itself is sometimes enough to cause a recession in the rest of the economy as home owners see their top...
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by Dan Williams - 2008-08-11
Although the language is predominantly Spanish, Lanzarote, the fourth largest of the Canary Islands, is less than 100 miles off the coast of Africa to which it owes the benefits of its fine climate.J...
