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The charming island will please travelers with a variety of original shops and markets. Thus, Mercadillo del Agricultor de Puntagorda has always been one of the most popular markets among tourists. At this covered market, one can buy the most common national products. Here they sell wonderful farm cheeses, pastries, exotic fruits, and a lot of popular national delicacies. There are small tables right on the market, so you can try the delicacies right on the spot. Many tourists come here specifically to try fresh cane juice. In the capital of the island, you can visit La Molina Artesania, an interesting shop that also features all kinds of national delicacies and souvenirs. Here they sell locally popular cookies in beautiful packages, various canned foods, all sorts of cheese and tea. La Molina Artesania presents a large selection of handicrafts made by local artisans, as well as wonderful wicker baskets, hand-painted mugs, and porcelain home decorations. For gorgeous sunglasses, you should go to Los Llanos de Aridane Sunglass Island. In this large specialty store, you can choose glasses to suit every possible taste. Here they sell both trendy modern models and classic ones, professional sellers will help you find an irreplaceable accessory in accordance with all preferences. Besides glasses, original models of wristwatches are also available here for fashionistas. Nearby there is the popular souvenir shop Artefuego offering customers beautiful handicrafts made of … Read further

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Cultural excursion through La Palma - things to see

A real city attraction is the Tobacco House, which occupies a beautiful historic building. Travelers are attracted by the building's exterior, while locals come here for the best cigars in town. All guests of the island must visit the Caldera de Taburiente National Park opened in 1954. In the middle of the nature reserve, there is a crater of an extinct volcano whose diameter reaches 8 kilometers - everyone is … Open

Attractions and active leisure

Quieter and calmer but no less beautiful is Charco Verde, which can be an ideal beach to relax with small children. This stretch of the coastline is among the most peaceful on the island. The beach also has several attractive coffee shops and bars. Hide from the hot sun and admire exotic plants in Jardin Canario Garden. It will surely appeal to those who prefer walking on foot, the garden provides special … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants

Another attractive restaurant is La Pasta Real, which is perfect for both budget travelers and discerning gourmets. Absolutely everyone will be able to choose dishes they like on the extensive menu. A glass of your favorite wine will be a pleasant complement to the meal. As for budget restaurants, it is worth mentioning Café Sonata where besides national dishes you can order excellent desserts. There are always … Open

Traditions and mentality of La Palma

Cigars produced on the island make a worthy competition to the world famous Cuban cigars. If you visit one of the local factories, you can see how their workers roll cigars by hand using only the best tobacco. Every year, the traditional Carnival of Los Indianos (Desfile de los Indianos) is held on the island. This holiday is considered to be one of the most significant in the calendar of local residents. Many … Open

Travel guide to La Palma

A walk along the slopes of the volcano San Antonio remains a popular entertainment thrill among adventurers. Unlike other parts of the island, there is a completely different, desert landscape. The last major volcanic eruption occurred in 1971, and today one can observe how smoke slowly rises from its crater. You can get acquainted with interesting historical sights of the island in the Veliko district, which … Open

La Palma for children - what to visit

On the exotic island, there is also a place for interesting cultural entertainment. With children, it is worth visiting the Observatorium Roque de Los Muchachos. This is a modern scientific town located on the top of one of the mountains. On certain days, excursions are organized in the observatory. Visitors of the observatory can admire the stars and distant planets through powerful telescopes, listen to … Open

Spain - moving around the country

In every major city of Spain, there are bus stations which are the departure point for traveling to the most remote provinces and resorts. On average, the intervals of routes around the city are about 15 minutes, while intercity trips run every 40 minutes. Some bus trips take to the line even at night. On the other hand, the number of trips is significantly reduced on holidays and on weekends. You can pay for your fare directly in the bus, but it will be a little more economical to purchase a travel card for 10 trips. This card however must be punched. For tourists, there are special sightseeing buses in the cities that allow you to visit all the most famous and historically important places of the city in one day. If the long-distance journey by bus seems too long and uncomfortable, you can use air transport. The country has an extremely developed internal air communication, and there is an airport on the outskirts of every major city. The cost of tickets for domestic flights is quite cheap. … Open

Nature and parks of Spain

The Canary Islands boast another national park, Garajonay. It preserves moist laurel forests, which covered the whole of Europe in ancient times. One of the best natural reserves is the National Park of the Cabrera Archipelago. More than 80% of its territory falls on the water surface. The archipelago is located away from the mainland. It's uninhabited, due to which its flora and fauna practically did not change. It's prohibited to sail there. Tourists are given a license to visit, which is active during 1 day only. Colonies of seagulls live in the archipelago; dolphins inhabit the water around isles. Tourists will also be able to visit the fortress built in the 14th century, a museum, and a souvenir shop. … Open

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