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The maritime atmosphere that is breathed in the streets of El Cotillo, has managed to seduce, for decades, the thousands of tourists who visit Fuerteventura.  Seafaring soul, a rich gastronomy and its lively atmosphere have made this town in the…

In contrast to the gentle northeast and southeast coasts of Fuerteventura, where extensive beaches predominate, the island has other more remote enclaves where tranquility is a rising value. The coves that we propose below have several aspects in common: They…

Much of the pleasure of traveling is found in gastronomy. Discovering the local cuisine and tasting some of its delicacies, both in notable restaurants and in simpler ones, allows us to learn more about the destination to which we are traveling. Gastronomy is…

Fuerteventura is one of the most visited Canary Islands. The open character of its people, and its privileged coasts, surely have a lot to do with the fact that millions of tourists decide to spend their vacations here or, as it has been happening lately,…

Visiting the majorero markets is a unique experience. Tourists mingle with residents in search of something authentic. Fortunately, there are still artisans who keep techniques alive, which in other parts of the world are practically on the verge of…

If there is something that captivates the visitor when he arrives in Fuerteventura, it is its capricious coastline. On the west coast, there are cliffs that fall on a sea dotted with small rocks, on the opposite side, immense sandy areas and spectacular dunes…

Since, in March 2020, most European countries had to restrict the movement of their citizens, and even confine the population, we have realized that working remotely has positive aspects, and that it is possible to work at hundreds, or thousands of miles from…

If we add to the knowledge of a specific enclave, the origin of its toponymy, then we will be able to better understand its peculiarities.  Those who follow our blog will know that, at FuerteventurActiva, we have spoken on several occasions about the…

Canarian gastronomy is very diverse and has evolved differently on each island. All of them have unique delicacies, which make our cuisine authentic and cosmopolitan. There are some dishes that the eight islands share. Among them, we cannot fail to mention…

Fuerteventura is an island where the fields easily turn green after just a few days of rain. During the spring days, when the earth still gives off that characteristic and penetrating smell of humidity, many majoreros go out to the field to look for the…

Among the most important tourist areas of Fuerteventura, Costa Calma stands out. This coastal town, belonging to the municipality of Pájara, offers many possibilities to tourists and residents. Located in the south of the island, and forming part of the…

The tourism that has been developing in Fuerteventura since the 1960s is mainly focused on a single product, "sun and beach", around which other activities are developed in parallel. Active tourism and nature tourism have been on the rise for a few decades…