Traditional celebrations to enjoying in FAMILY.

In the Canary Islands you will find differents celebrations to enjoying with your family or friends.

A traditional celebration are the Romerías in which the people is dresses in typical clothes, they sing traditional songs, and there are cars adorned wich offer typical food as "papas con mojo", "chicharrones" or canary wine.

Romería de Tegueste. Tenerife.

Romería de Los Dolores, Lanzarote.

Romería de La Virgen de Los Reyes. El Hierro.

                                                                    

In the island of La Palma there are a traditional celebration called LA BAJADA DE LA VIRGEN which is celebrated each 5 years in honor to the patron saint of the island, "La Virgen de Las Nieves". The celebrations are one month with different acts each day as “The Dance of The Dwarfs", "The Giants and Big-Heads", there are also sporting events, processions or fireworks displays. The most famous act is "The dance of The Dwarfs" because it is magic. http://www.bajadadelavirgen.es/

The Canary Islands are famous also for its carnival, one of the best of the world. You will enjoy of fantastic parades of disguises, concerts, parties in the street in the night or in the day. You will find performances for all publics in which the fantasy and imagination will be protagonists.http://www.carnavaltenerife.es/

In La Palma island there is a particular festival called "Los Indianos" which represents the arrived of people who emigrated to Southamerica (Cuba) and they returned with money, dressing white clothes and  black assistants. They were throwing flour but now we throw talcs.