Coffee shops to work from in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Where you and your laptop are welcome in Las Palmas Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is a paradise for remote workers and there are several reasons why you find a big digital nomad community in the city. If you are looking for coworking spaces, the city is
Carnival in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Festival of International Touristic Interest Charlie spent another winter in the Canary Islands and after the pandemic was over, things were back to normal. So was the Carnival! The biggest Carnival celebrations are in Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Charlie experienced both of
The highest peaks of Gran Canaria
Adventure above the clouds Once you find something great, you want more of it. This is true for almost anything in life, also for tour operators that show you the best spots of a place you’re visiting. Charlie had done outdoor trips in Gran Canaria with Climbo
Day trip to Güi Güi beach
Trek to the most secluded beach in Gran Canaria Charlie had been on a few outdoor adventures in Gran Canaria, but there was one place still on her bucket list and it wasn’t easy to get to: Güi Güi beach. This little beach is on the west
Yoga Retreat in Gran Canaria
A weekend in the mountains near San Mateo Sometimes you are trying to find one thing and you end up finding something completely different. Charlie was testing plenty of coffee shops in Las Palmas to find those that you could work from. One afternoon, in one of
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