If you are planning on going on a trip soon you might want to consider traveling to the Canary Islands. If you do decide to go to the Canary Islands you might also want to know certain basic facts from the region so that you are not taken by surprise at any moment. Knowing certain facts is important especially so that you are able to enjoy them.

One interesting fact about the Canary Islands is that they are an Autonomous Community of Spain a little bit similar to Puerto Rico. If you are interested in knowing it´s laws that are applied in immigration and customs areas you should know that they use the ones that are a part of the European Union. On the other hand it´s economic and tax part is something quite different and is independent.

The Canary Islands measure about 7,446 kilometres squared, it has 1,114 kilometres on the coast and 257 kiloemtres of beach space. The currency used is the Euro. The average temperature is about 22 C. 

There are 8 airports and 1 ports that might be sports port, fishing port or marina. It is a place that is very accesible since it has sufficient airport support for the number of tourists they have. In 2008 there were 9,216,585 people that visited the Canary Islands.

Each island that is a part of the archipelago is special and pretty in it´s own way. Each one has it´s thing to be visited for. You can visit Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote, La Palma, La Gomera y El Hierro. Each one is different and unique and has very diverse things to offer. There is also no need to worry with the whole hotel deal. Every hotel is nice, elegant and clean.

• Volcanoes in La Palma
• Snorkeling in the Canary Islands
• Christopoher Columbus´House
• Getting around in Spain
• Tenerife and it´s luxury hotel