Situated off the west coast of Africa, the Canary Islands are a chain of seven islands that have long been tied to world shipping and trade. Most famously connected to Christopher Columbus, La Gomera ...
On the small Canary Island of La Gomera, an ancient whistling language that once almost died out is now undergoing an exciting revival. In the rugged crags of Barranco de Ávalo, a ravine on the small ...
Where is La Gomera? It could be the million-pound question on a TV quiz. The correct answer will surprise many. La Gomera is in the Canary Islands archipelago and as such it should be as familiar to ...
In 2024, nearly 6.3 million British tourists travelled to the Canary Islands. And that's hardly surprising. From party-loving Tenerife to volcanic Lanzarote, the Atlantic archipelago has plenty to ...
La Gomera, the Canary Islands’ quietest retreat, is a 100% Biosphere Reserve offering ancient forests, sustainable stays and ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. “The thing about Gomera,” said our guide, Javier Chirivella Costa, “is that it’s like having an entire ...
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The shortest international border in the world measures just 85 meters
Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera is the name of a small peninsula on Morocco's Mediterranean coast, consisting of little more than ...
On the Canary Island of La Gomera there is a special form of communication: the whistled language Silbo Gomero. Find out why this tradition is still preserved today in part fourteen of our series ...
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Only 85 Meters! This Is the Shortest National Border in the World
Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera is the name of a small peninsula on Morocco's Mediterranean coast, consisting of little more than a rock about 77 meters high. Yet, there's much to say about it. It is a ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
A new "hidden gem" island has emerged as the perfect place to go for a winter getaway in the sun while also avoiding hoards of tourists. Searches for "winter sun holiday deals" have surged by 180% in ...
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