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Nicknames or popular names of the towns of Fuerteventura

The nicknames of people born in a certain locality, have served since ancient times to make jokes and little songs. Many of them are sung at village festivals and have an ironic, burlesque or sarcastic character, displacing, in many cases, the official name. Nicknames often have a metaphorical meaning. Their origins have become so rapidly […]

Where to observe and photograph stars in Fuerteventura?

Clear skies and spectacular scenery are all you need for an experience that combines science and fun.  Fuerteventura offers such clear and clean skies that they allow stargazing, almost anywhere on the island. Due to its purity, low cloudiness and light pollution, Fuerteventura was designated, in 2015, Starlight Reserve. The foundation that grants this certification […]

Path to the Sanctuary of the Virgen del Tanquito

FuerteventurActiva is always committed to bringing you knowledge of our environment. Today we bring you an excursion to do as a family, full of history, legends and charm. Come with us us to a magical place, to the vicinity of the grave of the Giant Mahan. The path that we propose has a route of […]

Tababaire Fountain: A walk with a lot of history

Fuerteventura offers a wide variety of experiences for you to enjoy your stay on this paradisiac island. Here, in addition to visiting endless beaches of clear sand, you can discover its rich ethnographic heritage, sometimes little valued by the institutions. Today we suggest a visit to the Tababaire Fountain, an ancient spring of water. The […]

El Cotillo Lighthouse and its beaches

Fuerteventura has unique enclaves where the purest and most unspoilt beauty intertwines with the coastal towns. We have a good example of this in Punta de la Ballena, near the fishing village of El Cotillo, north of Fuerteventura. The El Cotillo Lighthouse was built here more than 120 years ago. For a long time this […]

ISLOTE DE LOBOS

From almost anywhere in the municipality of La Oliva you can see the islet of Lobos, about 2 kilometers from Fuerteventura. Wandering the almost 4.5 square kilometers of this paradise overflows the imagination. Fantasizing about following the same dusty trail that the Romans left behind, or gazing at the same landscapes that the Normans saw, […]