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Once upon a time, this valley was rich in water and rain, and even today is one of the rare spots on Fuerteventura where the sight of green terraced fields full of vegetables, mulberry bushes, carob t [ ... ]

The valley and the village of the same name are one of the most beautiful parts of Fuerteventura. Starting from the plaza with the church built in 1666, white and clay-coloured buildings (fincas) run  [ ... ]

The church of Nuestra Señora del Socorro and the cemetery are off the main road. Apart from the Bar La Matilla, there are only a few scattered houses, some of whose patios have tall, thick trees for  [ ... ]

In La Oliva, the administrative centre of the district, the magnificent buildings of the Casa de los Coroneles and of the once sumptuous, now deserted residence of the Manrique y Laras are reminders o [ ... ]

To find the charms of Fuerteventura´s capital, you need more than a little good will.
Begin your walk round the town at the harbour, on the promenade, and stroll through the oldest part of town, past  [ ... ]

The attraction of the village is on the main road, the OASIS DE LOS CAMELLOS zoo, with dromedaries, horses and donkeys to ride, monkeys and various species of birds to watch, a bar with rustic wooden  [ ... ]

This is where Jean de Béthencourt and Gadifer de la Salle disembarked in 1402. The two conquerors pushed on through the valley of Vega de Río Palmas, tall palm-trees above them,

Shrouded in mystery, Cofete is in the most isolated corner of Fuerteventura. Even today, the village can only be reached by an exhausting track or along the local people’s [ ... ]

The architecture of the tourist complex to the south of Puerto del Rosario, with the Caleta de Fuste yachting marina, is regarded as exemplary. Around the old fort and along the sand [ ... ]

This little town is a discovery in itself, as it is relatively untouched by tourism. From the harbour, you have a view or the entire panorama of the streets and alleyways built into the hillside. Subc [ ... ]