Blackstone Surf Camp in Tenerife
Surfing in Playa de las Américas After her digital nomad stay in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Charlie spent a week in a surf camp in Tenerife. She arrived by ferry in Santa Cruz de Tenerife and was lucky to have a friend to pick her up.
Things to see and places to go in Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria Highlights Charlie spent a whole month as a digital nomad on the island of Gran Canaria and she was surprised about the stunning nature and the vast range of landscapes that are there to see. The island is indeed a small continent with different microclimates
Discovering the real treasures of Gran Canaria
Off the beaten track around the mini continent There are different ways to see an island like Gran Canaria. Charlie usually joins a tourist tour in the beginning to get a good overview and once she has an understanding of what the island has to offer, she
Tapas Thursdays in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Ruta del Pincho Once upon a time, there was a thing called Tapas Thursday in Las Palmas. People would walk from one place to the next in the historic town of Vegueta to have a drink and a tapa (also called pincho) for little prices. Charlie wanted
How to get around in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Public transports, taxis and foot passengers Las Palmas is the capital of Gran Canaria and as such it is a proper city. Not comparable with London, but still of a remarkable size. Charlie was in a coliving The Roof in Ciudad Jardin near the harbour and the
Markets in Gran Canaria
Authentic shopping experiences in Las Palmas, the mountains and the South The Canary Islands have a rich tradition of markets, especially Sunday markets are popular amongst locals and tourists alike. The biggest one Charlie has seen so far was the market in Teguise in Lanzarote. There are
Street Art in Gran Canaria
Charlie discovers graffiti and murales Some parts of this world are very well-know for their street art. If you have been to South America, you’ve probably seen the so-called murales. In London, Shoreditch is always worth a visit to see any new graffiti. Charlie did not expect
Digital Nomading in the Canary Islands
A few months in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Charlie was lucky enough to get the chance to spend a few weeks in Gran Canaria to work and surf and enjoy life. She had been traveling as a digital nomad before, for example when she spent nearly
From the Canary Islands to the Peninsula
Travelling by sea from Tenerife to Huelva Charlie had spent a few weeks in the Canary Islands. First, she had been at the Billabong Surfcamp in Fuerteventura for New Year’s, then she spent a month as a digital nomad in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and finished
