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^15. Photos from Canary Islands

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^16. Time diference to GMT:

^17. Anthem
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^1. Dependency status: Spanish autonomous region

^2. Government type: NA

^3. Location: northwest coast of Africa

^4. Border Countries: none

^5. Climate: in the northern islands of the Canaries is subtropical; the south of the islands tends to be hotter and drier, although rainfall is generally low throughout the islands

^6. Terrain: NA

^7. Area: 7,270 km²

^8. Capital: Provincial capitals are Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

^9. Administrative divisions: Spanish autonomous region; 2 provinces: Las Palmas and Santa Cruz de Tenerife

^10. Population: 1,605,400

^11. Languages: Spanish

^12. Religions: roman Catholic

^13. Currency: euro (EUR)

^14. Original language tekst: NA

• More about Canary Islands (Lonley Planet)
• Polish office (embassy) in Spain (Canary Islands)

^20. Recommended Travel Oficies in Poland:

• We await Your recomendations!

^21. Recommended Travel Oficies in Canary Islands:

• We await Your recomendations!

^22. Airlines:

• Iberia (IB) - www.iberia.com
• Trasmediterranea - www.trasmediterranea.es (local)

• PLL LOT (LO) - www.lot.com
• Avro - www.avro.co.uk
• We await Your recomendations!
  

^23. Other transport (train, coach, boat etc.)

• We await Your recomendations!

^24. Spain (Canary Islands) office in Poland:

• Embassy Królestwa Hiszpanii
  ul. Myśliwiecka 4, 00-459 Warszawa
  tel. (022) 6224250
  fax 6225408
  e-mail: emb.esppl@mail.mae.es
• Biuro Radcy Handlowego
  ul. Genewska 16
  03-940 Warszawa
  tel. (022) 6179408, 6176368
  fax 6172911
• Biuro Attaché Obrony
  ul. Myśliwiecka 4
  00-459 Warszawa
  tel. (022) 6251182 
  fax 6251196

^25. Intresting WEB's about Canary Islands:

• La Palma, Canary Islands - satellite photos and discusses geology and volcanoes in particular on the island
• Canarias24.com - search engine and tourism portal for the Canary Islands
  
• Online Canarias S.L. - offering information on weather, shopping, destinations, and more
• Canary Islands Tourist Guide - hotels, rural tourism and nature
• Canary Homes & Hotels - features information, pricing and online booking form for rural homes, villas, apartments, and small hotels
• Club La Santa - Canary Islands - holiday and sports resort
• Canary Guide - graphically oriented travelers handbook to the islands
• Island Sun Newspaper - an English language newspaper containing news and information from the Canary Islands
• Bienvenidos a La Palma - information on the island and people
• La Palma Expedition - features photos of points of interest throughout the island
• Aruga Gran Canaria - information on boroughs, business and entertainment yellow pages, map of the island, and more
• Fred. Olsen, S. A. - offers ferry services between the Canary Islands, shipping services, and travel services
• Iberostar Hotels & Aparthotels - located in the Canary Islands, the Mediterranean, and the Caribbean
• World Travel Guide - Canary Islands - Travel guide to Indonesia includes maps, an overview of the history and government and accommodation information. Research passport requirement
• Canarysports - reserves sporting facilities on the Canary Islands. Organizes training schedules and free-time activities
• CANARY ISLANDS by All About Spain - The Complete Tourist Guide to Canary Islands

^26. Other WEB's :

• SKYTRAX | the World Airline Site - The World Airline Site for latest Airline News, Airline Passenger Surveys, global Airline standards Rating, Best Airline and Airport of the Year, Airline Flight Reviews, Airline Quality Star Ranking across the world
• slowniki.onet.pl - dictionary translating from polish and english, german, french, italian, spanish, russian etc.
• babelfish.altavista.com - dictionary translaiting both ways in 25 lanquages useful in translating texts