La Gomera sits just west of Tenerife, but it feels a world away once you step off the ferry. Many of the things to do in La ...

La Gomera holidays tend to suit people who like places that take a bit of getting used to. The island is small, green and quietly dramatic, and it doesn’t behave like the more polished Canary Islands ...

Situated off the west coast of Africa, the Canary Islands are a chain of seven islands that have long been tied to world shipping and trade. Most famously connected to Christopher Columbus, La Gomera ...

Valle Gran Rey (Great King Valley) is a valley located on La Gomera's southwest coast. Exploring on foot is one of the main things to do here, and there are scenic paths that crisscross the valley's ...

Approached on the ferry from Tenerife, La Gomera – the second smallest of the Canaries – looks like "the island of King Kong", with its lush green mountainsides and "chimneys of volcanic lava" ...

Sitting atop a cliff in the Canary Islands, Antonio Márquez Navarro issued an invitation — “Come over here, we’re going to slaughter the pig”— without speaking a word: He whistled it. In the distance, ...

Can interest in 'White Lotus' spur interest in cruises to Thailand?"The White Lotus" takes place at a luxury resort. But some cruise line executives are hoping the show's third season will also... In ...

On a jagged island in the Canary archipelago, a whistling language known as “Silbo Gomero” is still in use thanks to mandatory classes for schoolchildren. By Raphael Minder LA GOMERA, Spain — Sitting ...

The present-day population structure of La Gomera is outstanding in its high aboriginal heritage, the greatest in the Canary Islands. This was earlier confirmed by both mitochondrial DNA and autosomal ...

When the Canary Islands spring to mind, you're likely to envision places like Tenerife and Gran Canaria - teeming with tourists, lively nightlife, and golden beaches. But what if you're seeking ...