Urban Gran Canaria

When Mr Gran Canaria Local’s quizzed by Canarians about which British sport’s the most dangerous, everybody’s surprised when he doesn’t Read More

There was a time and, indeed, a place when Mr Gran Canaria Local was quite the dedicated follower of fashion. Read More

Mr Gran Canaria Local’s certainly no hipster. Yet that doesn’t stop him trying to infiltrate their world every now and again. Which Read More

Mr Gran Canaria Local spends a lot of time on his desktop (hey, he’s old school like that). Like when Read More

The 17th September 2014 was a momentous day for Mr Gran Canaria Local. For it marked the second time he Read More

As a family of five, we like to visit parks. Especially in school holidays where we reason that having the Read More

On Sunday, Mr Gran Canaria Local and GCL competition winner, Natalia from La Palma, were guests of Caser Seguros at the Read More

What do Paris’ most famous landmark (not you, EuroDisney) and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria’s Mercado del Puerto have in Read More

For a moment, time stood still. Our Las Palmas de Gran Canaria hood, Arenales, is a busy barrio. But beauty casts a strong spell. It’s Read More

Eight sharp Back in our university days, we were members of an elite group: the eight sharpers. Membership of this Read More

Arts and crafts in Vegueta On Sunday, from eight in the morning until two in the afternoon, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria’s Read More

San Lorenzo, LPGC’s urban village We’re from London, so the metro-village concept’s a familiar one. We lived in Primrose Hill Read More

Carol’s kitchen Meet Carolcocina‘s Carol and Miki. They’re a LP-based ma and girl with an open-house Ciudad Jardin des res. Groups Read More

La Cocotte, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria’s comfort food When Mr GCL was babysitting in año uno on GC, he Read More

Gran Canaria Business Week, it’s business time Mr Gran Canaria Local’s not really what you’d call an entrepreneur. Yet, we Read More

Trading places Gran Canaria style In San José the other day, we had a flashback. When we were young, we Read More

Business class We’re chilling in the Elba Vecindario Aeropuerto, a four-star business and convention hotel we never imagined staying at. Read More