The Spanish Canary Island of Gran Canaria has much to offer holidaymakers looking for warm balmy days on pristine sandy beaches this summer.
Located off the coast of Africa and the third largest island in the Canary Islands chain, Gran Canaria is not far from Tenerife. Though it is the third largest of the islands, Gran Canaria is the most populated. But don't let that discourage you from choosing it as your holiday destination. Of the island's 230 kilometers of coastline, over 60 consist of exquisite beaches. more...