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Visiting Grand Canary, Spain


Welcoming, tolerant Gran Canaria offers a little something for everyone. Families flock to the water parks and beaches of Puerto Rico. Those seeking peaceful escape scamper to Mogan's quiet fishing villages. Gay visitors crowd the bars, restaurants and beaches of Playa del Ingles. Urban attractions are on offer in Las Palmas. Three highways open up the island for those with a rental car or a bus schedule. Prime sites to visit include Iglesia de San Juan Bautista de Arucas and Palmalitos zoo... more » Welcoming, tolerant Gran Canaria offers a little something for everyone. Families flock to the water parks and beaches of Puerto Rico. Those seeking peaceful escape scamper to Mogan's quiet fishing villages. Gay visitors crowd the bars, restaurants and beaches of Playa del Ingles. Urban attractions are on offer in Las Palmas. Three highways open up the island for those with a rental car or a bus schedule. Prime sites to visit include Iglesia de San Juan Bautista de Arucas and Palmalitos zoo park. « less
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ClubHotel Riu Vistamar

Dec 26, 2009

Very nice hotel for what we paid on a cheap deal. Rooms very big stayed on 5th Floor, lifts so slow, so could use stairs. View of sea good , food on par with other all in hotels, entertainment very...more

Blue Bay Beach Club

Dec 25, 2009

We stayed at Blue Bay Beach Club for a week in August in a two bedroom unit. We traded our week with Interval, no way to compare what we left with what we found. When we got into the lobby we saw an...more

Bungalows Parque Golf

Dec 25, 2009

Yes never again do we want to go anywhere near this place for as long as we are breathing!!! In fact the staff working here all agreed how bad it was. They said everyone who came there promised never...more

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