La Noche de Finaos is a tradition in the Canary Islands, linked to All Saint´s Day and held on October 31 annually (the same day as Halloween). Like All Saint´s Day, Finaos in the Canaries celebrates, honors and remembers friends and family who have passed on. Families get together to share a meal, play music and remember stories of deceased loved ones.
Tag: Fuerteventura
Fuerteventura Off the Beaten Track: Camping in the Canary Islands
With only five days to explore Fuerteventura – the second largest of the Canary Islands – we would need to do a lot of moving around. We arrived without an itinerary, determined to follow the advice of locals on our search for the most beautiful beaches, and daily weather reports to avoid the wilder winds (Fuerteventura, after all, translates to “strong wind,” and for good reason.
The Golden Ticket: Certificado de Viajes for North Americans in the Canary Islands
Are North Americans residing in the Canary Islands eligible for the resident discount? Maybe. Read on for details!
Eating My Way Through the Canary Islands: Top 10 Dishes to Taste in the Canaries
Eating my way through the Canary Islands has been and continues to be one of my favorite parts of living in this little corner of the world.