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On the way to one more teeny little island

January 8, 2025 Sid All the Canaries

In which Sid and Doris transfer to El Hierro via the sun- and beer-soaked beaches of Tenerife.

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Yes, we have no bananas

January 7, 2025 Sid All the Canaries

In which Sid and Doris make a grand tour of the lusher bits of La Gomera and see where the bananas were.

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It only takes a half a day…

January 6, 2025 Sid All the Canaries

In which Sid and Doris transfer from the inedible to the sublime

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Beyond the Black Event Horizon

January 4, 2025 Sid All the Canaries

In which Sid and Doris make the beginners’ mistake of assuming their 2023 road atlas of the Canaries is up to date.

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Salt, Fire and an Enigma.

January 3, 2025 Sid All the Canaries

In which Sid and Doris discover the salty stinkwort and the endemic earwig before dining with Kaspar Hauser.

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Visiting La Orotava on the way to La Palma

January 2, 2025 Sid All the Canaries

In which Sid and Doris suddenly and unexpectedly discover sand and flower carpets in La Oratavo.

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Into the centre of Gran Canaria

January 1, 2025 Sid All the Canaries

In which Sid and Doris go up, up, up and down, down, down. And up, up, up.

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A small-scale exploration of Las Palmas

December 30, 2024 Sid All the Canaries

In which Sid and Doris walk round the “old town” of Las Palmas, a city with a life outside of tourism, though that’s not what we’re here for.

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A second pass at Fuerteventura, now with added goats.

December 29, 2024 Sid All the Canaries

In which Sid and Doris try again to behave like tourists, and learn much, much more about goats.

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A Cesar Manrique Pilgrimage in Northern Lanzarote

December 27, 2024 Sid All the Canaries

In which Sid and Doris try to make up for their decision to stay in Blottus Maximus.

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