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  • Day 10

    Teror

    February 12 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C

    A morning tour of north Gran Canaria included a stop in this lovely village. It's pronunciation gives you chance to roll your r's. The wooden balconies are delightful and some interesting trees. The surroundings are very hilly and very green. The public toilets are brand new and only opened last week or so our guide told us.
    We spent some time at the botanical gardens in Arucas. Our guide insisted on explaining the cultivation of bananas, interesting but not as interesting as some of the beautiful blooms and the peacocks jumping through the dragon trees. We sampled some honeyed rum , banana liqueur and caramel vodka. They gave me indigestion! It was a good garden though. The weather was a splendid 26° by the time we returned to the ship for a light lunch.
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