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This document provides information about the island of La Palma, located in the Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast of Africa. It describes La Palma's geographical location within the Canary Islands and how to get there by air or boat. It highlights some of La Palma's main attractions, including its designation as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, scenic areas like Los Cancajos and Puerto Naos, and activities like diving, cycling, paragliding, hiking, and astronomy. Accommodations on the island include hotels, vacation rentals, and country homes. Events related to the island's natural beauty and outdoor recreation are also mentioned.
Powerpoint Presentation 2010
- 1. Welcome !
- 2. The island GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION: In the Atlantic Ocean, in the Northwest of the Canary Islands. Together with Tenerife, La Gomera and El Hierro it makes up the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
- 3. L A P A L M A
- 4. GETTING TO: BY AIRPLANE DIRECT FLIGHTS FROM MADRID (Iberia) DIRECT FLIGHTS FROM OTHER CANARY ISLANDS WITH Binter Canarias AND Islas Airways: TENERIFE y GRAN CANARIA IN SUMMER DIRECT FLIGHTS FROM/TO BILBAO, SEVILLA AND BARCELONA
- 5. GETTING TO: BY BOAT: From the port of Los Cristianos (In the South of Tenerife): Fred Olsen every day Also with Naviera Armas 3 times a week
- 6. ATTRACTIONS: The whole island is a World Biosphere Reserve (declared in 2002).
- 7. Los Cancajos Main tourist areas:
- 8. Puerto Naos – Tazacorte Main tourist areas:
- 9. Fuencaliente Main tourist areas:
- 10. Barlovento Main tourist areas:
- 11. Varied accomodation offer: Hotels Parador Self-catering appartments Bungalows Country Houses
- 13. ...active leisure: DIVING CYCLING PARAGLIDING HIKING ASTRONOMY
- 14. DIVING 3rd FotoSub Isla de La Palma Contest (Tazacorte)
- 15. TOURS BY BIKE 6th Bike Marathon La Palma (m arch,14th ) www.bikelapalma.com
- 16. PARAGLIDING 3rd Desafío de Parapente Isla de La Palma www.flylapalma.com
- 17. HIKING More than 1.000 km of hiking tours signposted according to international rules: GR, PR and SL (Long-distance, short-distance and local ones).
- 18. EVENTS RELATED TO HIKING TRANSVULCANIA WALKING FESTIVAL FOTO NATURE www.senderosdelapalma.com
- 30. Marco Olmo – The oldest participant
- 31. Winner in 2009 – Vicente Blanco
- 35. HIKING FOR THE DISABLED Joëlette : * Joëlette is a type of vehicle which was invented by the French Joël Claudel in the end of the 1980s. It is a kind of wheelchair which permits those who cannot walk to go along all kinds of hiking paths.
- 38. Categorías
- 39. Master Classes
- 40. Astrophysics The Law of the Sky Biggest observatory in the Northern Hemisphere Gran TeCan: the largest telescope: 10m.
- 41. Beaches Beaches on La Palma are volcanic black-sanded.
- 42. The Caldera de Taburiente National Park .
- 43. The most important laurel forest in the Canary Islands . The Los Tiles laurel forest.
- 44. The most recent volcanic eruption in Spain: Teneguía (1971).
- 45. TRADITIONAL CUISINE CHEESES : WITH DENOMINATION OF ORIGIN “ISLA DE LA PALMA”. WINES : DENOMINATION OF ORIGIN, MANY INTERNATIONAL PRIZES. BANANAS : MAIN CULTIVATION ON THE ISLAND.
- 46. CRAFTS POTTERY SILK MANUFACTURE EMBROIDERIES
- 47. Thanks very much for your attention and see you soon!