Fancy seeing Gran Canaria with a birds eye view? The safest way to paraglide on the island is with Fly Canarias, they specialise in packages where everything is arranged for you, tandem flights, video and photos. Paragliding in the Canary Islands can’t get any easier.

Whether you want to start a course, or just enjoy a one-off experience, Fly Canarias can cater for your needs. From children to experienced pilots, from cross to acro, from terrified beginners to all round experts all can enjoy over 300 flying days a year. They have all kinds of budgets to suit all pockets and dates are also flexible.

Your family and friends can enjoy the beach and watch you flying, or they can fly next to you on a tandem paraglider with an experienced pilot.

Tandem flights are also available in Tenerife and La Palma and courses will be available later in 2009

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This is a fantastic detached villa, Tenerife, surrounded by garden, recently refurbished from top to bottom

The villa has 4 large double bedrooms and 3 large bathrooms each with sunken baths, the master suite includes air-conditioning, fully fitted independent kitchen, a dining room and a large lounge, with air-conditioning, and patio doors leading onto the garden and private heated pool area.
The property also has a safe and satellite television.

To be sold either furnished or unfurnished.

The garden area, which gets all day sun, has a BBQ and water irrigation system fitted.

Included in the sale is a garage for 1 car.

OWNER HAS REDUCED PRICE DRAMATICALLY FROM 950,000 Euros TO 590,000 Euros !!!.

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Dive and Sea Tenerife, the only legal registered PADI centre in San Miguel, Amarilla Golf, offers you a first class diving experience with everything that you need. They can arrange everything for you – kit hire or purchase, quality boat dives as well as the full range of PADI courses.

They can provide courses for all levels of diver whether it is your first diving experience, extending your dive experience or if you simply just enjoy diving, they are the right team for you. Dive and Sea Tenerife only use PADI certified diving instructors and Divemasters to offer PADI dive courses.

They offer PADI Try Dives and PADI Scuba Reveiws so you can try it out and see if it is for you. The most popular Dive course is the Open Water Diver which allows you to dive anywhere in the world up to 18 meters, when you have qualified. The PADI Open Water course can be fitted into your dive holiday package.

Dive and Sea Tenerife also offer discounted Dive Packs, boat and shore dives, and speciality courses, including digital underwater photography to capture all your diving experiences.

The Team has a vast range of diving experience and from their location on the south coast of Tenerife you will be able to visit many dive sites and see sting rays and turtles, caves and wrecks.

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So we all know that we are supposed to do more excercise…. But how boring is that???? How about a way to excercise AND see the sights of Tenerife you may have missed while soaking up the sand and booze that everyone thinks Tenerife is all about??

Bike Rafting is an alternative to traditional bike riding that doubles the fun and halves the effort! Yay!! Sounds good already! 22 miles of sailing effortlessly downhill while you enjoy the wind in your hair and the exhilaration of free wheeling bike riding without the uphill effort.

A Rafting Bike Excursion lasts about four and a half hours and no special riding skills are needed. Suitable for kids from the age of about 8 as there is not much physical effort demanded, you do not need to be an athlete to enjoy it. Even better, the Rafting Bike mini-van will collect you and take you to the bottom of Mount Teide. From there you just come back down to sea level at Los Cristianos. Easy Peasy!

The excursion includes a picnic of Canarian specialties and you get a chance to see Tenerife

Los Abrigos is a tiny a fishing village on the south coast of Tenerife, and where you will find a little gem of a restaurant, Los Roques. Overlooking the harbour, the views of the sea from the Terrace and Dining Rooms are spectacular, in particular, at sunset, perfect for a romantic evening out.

Restaurant Los Roques offers a sophisticated and intimate atmosphere where you can enjoy fabulous creative dining in relaxed and friendly surroundings. They offer a seasonal tasting menu which changes daily; comprising of four dishes and a pudding for only 40

For Sale at ridiculous prices, we have two apartments in central Corralejo, Fuerteventura, to be sold fully furnished and would be ideal as a holiday home or rental investment, all for only

Hurrah – It’s Beer time again!! The 37th annual celebration of Bavarian Week is scheduled to start August 26th and continue through September 9th in Puerto de la Cruz, in the north of Tenerife.

Bavarian Week is the oldest celebration that caters to tourists in the Canaries.

One of the highlights of the celebrations starts at 7.00pm on September 5th, the Great Beer Festival will begin in Plaza Europa. Entrance to the Beer Festival will be

REDUCED FROM 295,000

Gran Canaria, in an effort to improve its image as that of just tourism, has formed a new Spa, Wellness & Health Association (GCSWHA) aimed at bringing a different type of tourist to the island.

The launch is part of an effort by the island to shed its mass tourism image,and trying to promote its world class facilities to open up different holiday ideas.

Gran Canaria has brought together the top spas, medical and recuperation facilities on the island to arrange the very best tailor-made wellness and medical holiday packages to suit the needs of UK travellers.

The Canarian Island is famed for its climate, averaging 24 degrees all year round, its natural mineral waters and Aloe Vera already has some of the top rated Spas in Europe including Lopesan Costa Meloneras Resort Spa & Casino and The Lopesan Villa del Conde Resort & Corallium Thalasso, so the new spa is in good company.

Superbugs are virtually non existent on the island and the cost of treatment is up to 40 per cent less than other UK and European medical tourism destinations even with the current exchange rate which, together with no waiting lists makes Gran Canaria an ideal destination for your medical requirements.

For further information on the Gran Canaria Spa, Wellness & Health Association, visit Gran Canaria Wellness.

Could you be fitter?? Could you use a bit more energy?? Is your diet what is should be? Do you excercise regularly, or at all?? For most of us the answer is no to some, if not all, of the above.

Busy lifestyle and a lack of motivation often means that exercise gets put on the back burner, but there is help available right here in the Canary Islands. Salubrious can help you achieve your goals and inspire you to eat more healthily, they can help motivate you to lose inches as well as feel great! They offer a personalised fitness program to help you achieve your goals.

Dymphna (Danni) Byrne is a professional personal fitness trainer, she studied at the renowned Australian Institute of fitness in Alicante for her qualifications as a Master Trainer, and strives for total client satisfaction & is totally focused on results. She came to Tenerife in 1996 and followed her passion for keeping fit with a healthy-eating lifestyle. She combined the two by founding Salubrious Fitness.

Salburious specialise in various programmes including Fitness development, Weight loss, Tone and Tighten, 6 month intense wedding dress program, Family fitness / child fitness. As well as Personal Training programmes, Group Sessions and a Boot Camp are also available.

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