The island of La Palma is a mere 1.5 million years old; one of the youngest of the Canary Islands. In its oldest part, the north east, is the ancient canton of Adeyahamen, meaning “underneath the water”, and referring to […]
Nestling at the mouth of the Barranco de Santiago on the south coast, Playa Santiago is La Gomera’s second largest resort and the sunniest spot on the island. The village has a picturesque harbour where the wooden hulls of old […]
Trek through bush and wetland; breathe in the thick perfume of native gum trees, keeping a weather eye on the treetops for koalas and kookaburras perched sky high; go squinty-eyed with wonder as you search the mirror-calm waters for the […]
What Bajamar lacks in a picturesque old quarter or charming architecture, it makes up for in the richness of its natural assets; a splendid coast frayed with natural rock pools, spectacular views inland towards the Anaga Mountains and south westerly […]
Australia is the world’s driest habitable continent and as of late the dams near major cities have begun to dry up. This has caused widespread debate on what can be done, and the most efficient and practical suggestion has been […]
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