Gran Canaria Travel Pack Book

1.	Introducing Gran Canaria	5
	The Land	6
	History in Brief	13
	Government and Economy	21
	The People	23
2.	Las Palmas de Gran Canaria	37
	History	38
	Vegueta	40
	Triana	44
	The Central Area of Las Palmas	47
	Northern Las Palmas	48
3.	The North	55
	The Coast	56
	Guanche Connections	58
	Inland	61
4.	The Arid East	71
	Commuter Country	72
	Telde	75
	Ingenio	77
	Aguimes	78
	The Arid Coastal Strip	80
5.	The South	83
	The Eastern Section	84
	Playa del Ingles	85
	Maspalomas	86
	Theme Parks and Other Attractions	88
	The West of the Region	92
6.	The West	99
	The Mogan Valley	100
	San Nicolas de Tolentino	102
	Agaete and the Puerto de las Nieves	104
7.	The Central Highlands	109
	Routes into the Central Highlands	110
	Features of the Central Highlands	114
	Travel Tips	122
	Index	127