Once known to the ancient Romans as the Fortunate Islands, the Canary Islands were named after the large dogs (Canes) found living on the islands.
Located off the northwestern coast of Africa, the Canary Islands are one of the most popular tourist destination on the planet, especially with Europeans. Weather conditions here are considered perfect, and the beaches - some of the best on the planet.
Tenerife
Tenerife the island of eternal spring, the largest and most popular of the Canary Islands offers ideal year round climate for a host of activities. Whether you are looking for relaxing walks, golf, tennis, scuba diving or a vast array of water sports Tenerife has something for everyone.