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To find the charms of Fuerteventura´s capital, you need more than a little  good will.Begin your walk round the town at the harbour, on the promenade, and stroll through the oldest part of town, past the market, through narrow alleys between dilapidated houses or through amazingly quiet side streets, where bushes and the tops of trees hidden behind walls and in patios suggest shady oases, up to the main shopping street, Avenida de 1 de Mayo and Calle Leon y Castillo. Fuerteventura.
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 Aguas Verdes - Fuerteventura13/01/2009 Aguas Verdes is literally “at the end of the world”. Beyond Llanos de la Conception, a narrow road leads along a dry barranco to a couple of weekend houses and the holiday club on the west coa [ ... ] |
 Los Molinos - Fuerteventura16/01/2009 The narrow tarmac road winds down through the Barranco de los Molinos to the west coast. Where the road ends lies the idyllic fishing village of Los Molinos, with a sheltered bay between steep dark cl [ ... ] |
 El Cotillo - Fuerteventura16/01/2009 The tiny, modest church in this fishing village is dedicated to the Virgin of the Happy Journey (Virgin de Buen Viaje), the reason doubtless being the village’s long tradition as a smuggler’s harb [ ... ] |
 Tindaya - Fuerteventura16/01/2009 The village lies at the foot of the 401 m mountain of the same name. Because of its particularly hard rock, the mountain defies erosion, and in clear weather you can see Teide, the highest mountain on [ ... ] |
 Tuineje - Fuerteventura16/01/2009 In the centre, the magnificent church and the nondescript administration building, serving a district that includes the town of Gran Tarajal, stand facing each other. There is a black memorial plaque [ ... ] |
 Giniginamar - Fuerteventura16/01/2009 On the way to the sea, to Giniginamar, the carefully tended plants on either side of the road are striking. The young trees are protected from goats by wire meshing. The old town of Giniginamar contin [ ... ] |
 La Matilla - Fuerteventura16/01/2009 The church of Nuestra Señora del Socorro and the cemetery are off the main road. Apart from the Bar La Matilla, there are only a few scattered houses, some of whose patios have tall, thick trees for [ ... ] |
 Betancuria - Fuerteventura14/01/2009 Betancuria The island’s former capital lies nestled in an idyllic valley, through which, up to the 16th century, a mountain stream flowed all the year round. Relatively protected from attack by pir [ ... ] |
 Vega de Rio Palmas - Fuerteventura16/01/2009 The valley and the village of the same name are one of the most beautiful parts of Fuerteventura. Starting from the plaza with the church built in 1666, white and clay-coloured buildings (fincas) run [ ... ] |
 Apartments La Gaviota in El Cotillo / Fuerteventura26/06/2009
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