Gran Canaria Book

	Introduction	7
	A Brief History	13
	Where to Go	25
	Las Palmas	25
	Triana	26
	Vegueta	29
	Three Vegueta Museums	31
	Parque Doramas and the Pueblo Canario	32
	Parque Santa Catalina	34
	Around the Port	35
	Playa de las Canteras	35
	The East	38
	Jardin Canario	38
	Caldera de Bandama	40
	Telde	41
	Cuatro Puertas	42
	Ingenio	42
	Barranco de Guayadeque	43
	Aguimes	45
	Arinaga	46
	The Southern Resorts	46
	San Agustin	48
	Playa del Ingles	49
	Maspalomas	50
	Inland Excursions	51
	Puerto Rico	52
	Puerto de Mogan	54
	Mogan	55
	Going West	56
	The Mountain Route	56
	San Nicolas de Tolentino	57
	Puerto de la Aldea	58
	The Coastal Route	59
	Puerto de las Nieves	60
	Agaete	62
	The North	63
	Galdar	64
	Sardina	65
	Santa Maria de Guia	65
	Cenobio de Valeron	66
	Moya	67
	Arucas	68
	Firgas and the Finca de Osorio	69
	Teror	70
	The Central Peaks	72
	Cruz de Tejeda	73
	Artenara	74
	Pinar de Tamadaba	75
	Barranco de Fataga	76
	Pico de las Nieves and Roque Bentaiga	77
	Fortaleza Grande and Santa Lucia	78
	What to Do	81
	Sports	81
	Children's Gran Canaria	88
	Shopping	90
	Nightlife	92
	Eating Out	95
	Handy Travel Tips	103
	Hotels and Restaurants	125
	Index	142
	Fact Sheets
	British Interests	18
	Famous Son	27
	Historical Landmarks	23
	Cave Dwellers	44
	The Count's Vision	48
	Bringing Down the Branches	62
	Caminos Reales	79
	Lucha Canaria and Juego del Palo	84
	Calendar of Events	94
	Rancho Canario	96