Definitions

1. La Gomera is a Spanish island, the second smallest island of the Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa.
2. La Gomera is part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. (Web site)
3. La Gomera is in the erosional stage, and La Palma and El Hierro are in the declining stage. (Web site)
4. La Gomera is one of Spain's Canary Islands, located in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa.
5. La Gomera is one of the smaller of the Canary Islands, situated 20 miles south west of Tenerife.

View

1. The Parador La Gomera (view from entrance above left) has an interesting mix of architectural styles.

Unspoilt

1. The most westerly islands - La Palma, Gomera and El Hierro – are more lush, green and unspoilt than the “big four” holiday islands.

El Silbo

1. El Silbo is a whistled language and is used on the island of La Gomera in the Canary Islands. (Web site)

Gomera Giant Lizard

1. The La Gomera Giant Lizard is thought to have once ranged throughout much of La Gomera and in many habitat types.

Vallehermoso

1. Born in Vallehermoso, on the island of La Gomera, García Cabrera is considered one of the greatest poets of the Canary Islands.

Agulo

1. Gara was a princess of Agulo on La Gomera. (Web site)

Makes

1. It makes an ideal stopover point for those travellers going on to or returning from La Gomera or the other Canary Islands.

Language

1. Slashdot picked up a CNN article on the language of La Gomera, in the Canary islands.

Southeast

1. Breña Baja offers a panoramic view of La Gomera to the southeast.

Close

1. Getting to La Gomera is easy from Tenerife and other close by islands in the Canary Island Archipelago. (Web site)

Airport

1. LA GOMERA The lack of an airport has helped to keep the natural environment of this island, scattered with palm trees, thoroughly unspoiled.
2. The airport at La Gomera has some inter island connections with the other Canary Islands and some European connections.

People

1. People from La Gomera have a whistle language which children there learn at school.

Challenge

1. The crew aim to challenge the longest standing ocean rowing record across the Mid Atlantic from La Gomera, Canary Islands to Antigua, Caribbean.

Week

1. It's easy then to split your holiday with a week on Tenerife, and another on La Gomera. (Web site)

Hotel

1. This hotel, opened in December 2004, has a wonderful location: directly at the ocean with an astonishing view to the island La Gomera.

Smaller

1. La Gomera, La Palma and El Hierro are all considerably smaller in size and less touristed than the other four islands. (Web site)

Set

1. At the Hotel La Quinta Roja in Garachico, last year, their nativity was set on the island of La Gomera. (Web site)

Articles

1. We'll send you updates with the latest deals, reviews and articles for La Gomera each week. (Web site)

Search

1. He rested at La Gomera before venturing westwards in search of the Indies.

Spanish

1. Long before the Spanish took over, the people of La Gomera communicated across the steep valleys by whistling.

Tourism

1. Until recently La Gomera, compared to other Canary Islands, has drawn less of it's income from tourism. (Web site)
2. Today the population of La Gomera is around 17,000 and most economic activity is based around tourism. (Web site)

Capital

1. La Gomera offers good local food and drink, all in the capital where the marina and accommodation is.

West

1. La Gomera - The Magic Isle - walker's paradise La Palma Lanzarote - low lying and arid, with a spectacular volcanic landscape in the west of the island.

Counts

1. They are the arms of the Herrera, who were Counts of La Gomera. (Web site)

Truly

1. Béthencourt also established a base on the island of La Gomera, but it would be many years before the island was truly conquered.

Peculiar

1. It is also very peculiar that there were not even connections between the very near island of La Gomera and Tenerife. (Web site)
2. La Gomera, belonging to the Canary Islands, is a very peculiar and interesting spot.

Walkers

1. La Gomera attracts walkers of all levels of capabilities and many different routes.

Mountainous

1. Cabello is a "silbador," until recently a dying breed on tiny, mountainous La Gomera, one of Spain's Canary Islands off West Africa.
2. La Gomera is actually the most mountainous of the Canary Islands, reaching 1487 meters at the highest point. (Web site)

Sea

1. Situated gon the seafront, they occupy together a total surface area of 22,000m2 and boast excellent views of the sea and the island of La Gomera. (Web site)
2. The sheer cliffs and dark beaches of El Hierro, La Palma, and La Gomera, meanwhile, open up to the sea.
3. La Guancha (Back) (Search for another Beach) San Sebastián de la Gomera (Gomera) You can get to it on foot or by sea.

Area

1. La Gomera has an area of 378sq.km and has nearly 22.000 inhabitants. (Web site)

Smaller Islands

1. Finally, coming in at fifth, sixth and seventh places were the smaller islands of La Gomera, El Hierro and La Palma.

Day

1. La Gomera has remained pretty isolated until recent years - so many of it's cultural traditions have survived to this day. (Web site)

Day Trip

1. It is possible to get to La Gomera for a day trip from Tenerife which makes it the most visited of the three small Western Islands.

Ferry Services

1. There are also scheduled ferry services to and from Tenerife and La Gomera, sailing out of Puerto de la Estaca.

Playa

1. Playa de Santiago offers some of the best beaches on La Gomera, albeit sand and pebble.

Adeje

1. Given its setting up above Adeje, each of its rooms, whatever your choice, has views overlooking the Atlantic that stretches out towards La Gomera.

Garajonay National Park

1. Garajonay National Park, situated in the centre of La Gomera, was declared a National Park in 1981 and covers 373km square of the island. (Web site)

Spain

1. Some flights link Santa Cruz direct to mainland cities in Spain, and ferries sail to Tenerife and La Gomera.
2. Travel guide and travel information for the province of LA GOMERA, Spain.

San Sebastian

1. San Sebastian, the Capital of La Gomera, is a little seafaring town with a population of about 8,000.
2. The charming village of San Sebastian is the capital of La Gomera and is the place where the Conde de la Gomera Parador is sited.
3. There are only 18,000 inhabitants of La Gomera and even the Capital city of San Sebastian is home to only 7000 people. (Web site)

Silbo

1. One example is the Silbo on the island of La Gomera; others exist in Africa, Turkey, South America and Asia. (Web site)

Coast

1. In May 1991, The Shamen headed to Tenerife to film a video for "Move Any Mountain." On May 23, Sinnott drowned in an accident off coast of La Gomera.
2. If culture is what you seek set in a quiet resort, the small Island of La Gomera is a popular choice situated just off the coast.
3. The language is called Silbo Gomero, and is only heard on the Canary Island of La Gomera, off the coast of Morocco. (Web site)

Northwest Coast

1. One of the Canary Islands, La Gomera is a mountainous land off the northwest coast of Africa.

Archipelago

1. Franco quickly took control of the archipelago, except for a few points of resistance on the island of La Palma and in the town of Vallehermoso, on Gomera.

South

1. Los Organos is actually best viewed from the sea, and regular boat trips run from Valle Gran Rey and Playa Santiago in the west and south of La Gomera. (Web site)

Stop

1. Heading further north on La Gomera your next stop is Agulo. (Web site)

Whistle

1. On La Gomera, children learn to whistle in elementary school.

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