Lonely Planet Canary Islands - Softcover

Andrews, Sarah; Quintero, Josephine

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1741045959 ISBN 13: 9781741045956

Publisher: Lonely Planet, 2007

Synopsis

Discover the Canary IslandsGo barefoot on the vast dunes of Gran Canaria's MaspalomasHike amid the waterfalls and lush laurels of Los Tiles bioreserve on La PalmaEavesdrop on Gomeros as they gossip in Silbo, the ancient whistling languageHear world-class classics at Calatrava's stunning Auditorio de TenerifeIn This Guide:Seven islands, two authors, 700 hours of on-the-ground researchFrom tiny fishing villages to the top of El Teide - the only guide that shows you every corner of the CanariesIsland-by-island itineraries highlight the best activities, beaches, culture, cuisine and kids' funLocals give the lowdown on each of their islands

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About this edition

• Publisher: Lonely Planet
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1741045959
• ISBN 13: 9781741045956
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 288