We like to think we’ve started to get a handle on Gran Canaria. After all, we’ve been going native here Read More

In the latest of a new series of posts, we chronicle some of the most amazing adventures you can have here on Gran Read More

In the first of a new series of posts, we introduce some of the most exciting adventures you can have Read More

The Gran Canaria Local family have had the pleasure of staying in some beautiful places on the island. Here, we Read More

The New York Times recently namechecked Las Palmas de Gran Canaria as one of the most perfect locations for digital Read More

Mr Gran Canaria Local’s no stranger to the football pitch. Whether it’s watching his three boys in the colours of CD Read More

In a past life, Mr Gran Canaria Local spent a lot of time at football training grounds. Then he moved Read More

At first, Mr Gran Canaria Local toiled as a veggie on GC. Then he found Restaurante Tehran. The answer to his prayers. In Read More

We’re not used to attractions opening in Arenales. Sure, we’ve got Casa África but that’s as much government organization as Read More

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

What does Gran Canaria offer families? Well, there are its family-friendly beaches, of course. And then there are its water parks 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

Last Friday, the Gran Canaria Local family headed towards the centre of the island without travelling too far from our Las Read More