Dolphins Fuerteventura

Dolphins spotted in the waters of Fuerteventura

A group of people who participated in the whale observation activity, organized by the Biosphere Reserve and led by the Society for the Study of Cetaceans of the Canary Archipelago (SECAC), had the fortune and joy of observing several specimens of dolphins right in the ocean waters between Fuerteventura and Lanzarote. The first sighting involved…

XXIV Isla de Lobos Swimming Crossing

Corralejo hosts the “XXIV Isla de Lobos Swimming Crossing” on October 15th

The XXIV Isla de Lobos Swimming Crossing confirms itself as an important international open water swimming competition, with more than 250 participants from various parts of the world and solidarity in favor of the fight against cancer.In recent days the official presentation of the “XXIV Travesía a Nado Isla de Lobos” (this is the name…

statue of Cirilo Lopez Umpierrez

The statue of Cirilo López Umpiérrez in Morro Jable

The statue of Cirilo López Umpiérrez is located at the beginning of the pedestrian street La Piragua, in the historic center of Morro Jable.The small square bears the same name as the bronze statue.The statue of Cirilo López Umpiérrez was inaugurated in 2005 and is the work of Majorero artist Juan Miguel Cubas.But why was…

casa de la Cultura

The Casa de la Cultura hosts four exhibitions in October

On Tuesday 3 October, at 7.30 pm, four exhibitions were presented at the Casa de la Cultura in Puerto del Rosario which will be open to the public until the end of the month: “Inspiration”, by Paloma Hernández; “Places”, by Rafael Morales; “Landscapes of my Canary Islands”, by Fefita Domínguez; and “Urban Life,” by Luis…

Tetir, Tetir craft market

The Tetir craft market on 8 October: 5 reasons not to miss it

The Tetir Craft Market returns next Sunday, October 8, with an edition in which a total of 47 producers will participate.The event, organized by the Tourism Department, has become a meeting space for the culture, tradition, gastronomy and craftsmanship of Fuerteventura and the Canary Islands, where artisans, producers and citizens spend a Sunday morning with…

Cotilleando 2023

Cotilleando 2023: street shows in El Cotillo on 7 and 8 October

Cotilleando 2023 is a cultural and artistic proposal, where different disciplines such as Circus, Dance, Theatre, Crafts and Music mix in a special environment such as the historic center of El Cotillo. The alleys of the town become stages during the weekend and come alive, acting as showcases for the artists, everything mixes with the…

Betancuria: pueblo mas bonito de España
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October 1st: the day of “Los pueblos mas Bonitos de España”

Betancuria is the first town in Fuerteventura that belongs (for some time now) to the “pueblos mas bonito de España”. What does all this mean? Today, October 1st, we celebrate the day of the most beautiful towns (pueblos) in Spain and Fuerteventura can also boast among these 111 pearls a pueblo to admire and obviously…