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July 6, 2022
Esmee van Dijk Gran Canaria
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- Day 1
- Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 6:46 AM
- ⛅ 12 °C
- Altitude: 8 m
- Netherlands Station Zwolle 52.505037, 6.09163352°30’18” N 6°5’30” E
LET’S GO
July 6, 2022 in the Netherlands ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
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- Day 1
- Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 10:18 AM
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Altitude: 11 m
- Netherlands Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 52.310337, 4.7615552°18’37” N 4°45’42” E
Road through security
July 6, 2022 in the Netherlands ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
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- Day 1
- Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 8:40 PM
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- Netherlands Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 52.320512, 4.77870352°19’14” N 4°46’43” E
In the air
July 6, 2022 in the Netherlands ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
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- Day 2
- Thursday, July 7, 2022 at 9:42 AM
- ☀️ 22 °C
- Altitude: 35 m
- Spain Playa El Veril 27.763121, -15.56247227°45’47” N 15°33’45” W
beach/pool day
July 7, 2022 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
First day looked around
Took a stroll by the beach
Sat down and went for a swim
Around 14:00 we went back to the hotel and sat by the pool
I went to the gym
And after that we grabbed some dinner
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- Day 3
- Friday, July 8, 2022 at 10:41 AM
- ☀️ 26 °C
- Altitude: 11 m
- Spain Playa de Mogán 27.821388, -15.76167827°49’17” N 15°45’42” W
bus & boat trip
July 8, 2022 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
8:00 bus To Puerto Rico
9:30 playa de Mogan by boat
10:00 - 13:00 strolling around the big market in playa de Mogan
13:00 - back to Puerto Rico with the boat & to playa del ingles by bus.
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- Day 3
- Friday, July 8, 2022 at 8:35 PM
- 🌙 24 °C
- Altitude: 12 m
- Spain Playa del Inglés 27.746677, -15.5732327°44’48” N 15°34’24” W
Dunes of maspalomas
July 8, 2022 in Spain ⋅ 🌙 24 °C
Switched rooms lol
Chilled by the pool

Ate lunch for only €4 - 16:15 at the pool

Ate dinner

Went to the dunes
Walked all the way back

Total steps today 21211
15 km
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- Day 4
- Saturday, July 9, 2022 at 12:51 PM
- ⛅ 23 °C
- Altitude: 21 m
- Spain Teatro Guiniguada 28.102535, -15.41639528°6’9” N 15°24’59” W
Las Palmas
July 9, 2022 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
11:30 bus to las Palmas
12:15 aankomst

Iglesia cathedral bezocht en beklommen
Winkelstraat en geluncht
Vanuit daar via het park doorgelopen naar de haven en het strand
Vanuit het strand terug naar een nieuw gedeelte van de stad en door naar het westelijke strand, over een markt gelopen en nog wat winkels bezochtRead more
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- Day 4
- Saturday, July 9, 2022 at 5:00 PM
- ☀️ 23 °C
- Altitude: 21 m
- Spain Parque de Santa Catalina 28.141406, -15.43226328°8’29” N 15°25’56” W
Las palmas pt. 2
July 9, 2022 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
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- Day 5
- Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 2:23 PM
- ☀️ 32 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- Spain La Playa de Mogán 27.788015, -15.78216927°47’17” N 15°46’56” W
Five star boottrip
July 10, 2022 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
Birth day gift :)

Picked up at 9 am
10:00 with the boat to a beach near mogan
- jetski
- lunched
12:30 boat towards a different beach
- swimmed
- banana boat
14:45 back in Puerto Rico
With the bus towards playa del ingles; only the bus was broken so we stood 30 min at the side of the road.

Arrived at the hotel around 16:15Read more
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- Day 6
- Monday, July 11, 2022 at 11:45 AM
- 🌬 27 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- Spain Playa Hoya Del Pozo 28.002903, -15.3744228°0’10” N 15°22’28” W
El Bufadero
July 11, 2022 in Spain ⋅ 🌬 27 °C
Birthdayy!

We hired a car, it was kinda scary since I never drove through mountains before. But we survived.

First stop El Bufadero, amazing point of view
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- Day 6
- Monday, July 11, 2022 at 1:04 PM
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Altitude: 122 m
- Spain Casa-Museo Antonio Padrón 28.145442, -15.65414228°8’44” N 15°39’15” W
Roadtrip - Gáldar
July 11, 2022 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Second stop of the day! parking here was an issue and a struggle. It was nice to visit this little town, but since it was around lunch time almost everything was closed, wouldn't go here a second time
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- Day 6
- Monday, July 11, 2022 at 2:32 PM
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitude: 10 m
- Spain Puerto de Las Nieves 28.10645, -15.71090328°6’23” N 15°42’39” W
Roadtrip - Ageata Piscina Natural
July 11, 2022 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Third stop of the road trip. This one was amazing!
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- Day 6
- Monday, July 11, 2022 at 3:22 PM
- ☀️ 24 °C
- Altitude: 10 m
- Spain Puerto de las Nieves 28.102564, -15.71232828°6’9” N 15°42’44” W
Roadtrip - Puerto de las Nieves
July 11, 2022 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Stop four, definitely the cutest stop!
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- Day 6
- Monday, July 11, 2022 at 6:22 PM
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Altitude: 547 m
- Spain Barranco de Guayadeque 27.915147, -15.4758727°54’55” N 15°28’33” W
Roadtrip - Barranco de las vacas
July 11, 2022 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Last stop! This one was hilarious. The drive up there was a struggle, but manageable. But then we thought we made it but we couldn't find the entry any where. Turned out we had to walk INTO the canyon. That was very scary, but so worth it.Read more
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- Day 7
- Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at 12:53 PM
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitude: 15 m
- Spain Bahía del Inglés 27.756088, -15.5686827°45’22” N 15°34’7” W
Poolday
July 12, 2022 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
A day just to read books and relax. Ended the day with a long walk and a drink in Hard Rock Cafe
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- Day 8
- Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at 11:19 AM
- ☀️ 23 °C
- Altitude: 65 m
- Spain Aqualand Maspalomas 27.778755, -15.60483727°46’44” N 15°36’17” W
Aqualand
July 13, 2022 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
This one was fun!! What a big park. And wow the slides.. It was very busy tho so we had to wait a loooong time for one ride.
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- Day 9
- Thursday, July 14, 2022 at 10:46 AM
- 🌬 23 °C
- Altitude: 125 m
- Spain Basílica de San Juan Bautista 28.003183, -15.41407228°0’11” N 15°24’51” W
Bustrip: Telde
July 14, 2022 in Spain ⋅ 🌬 23 °C
Today we made an organized tour through Gran Canaria. Our first stop was Telde. very cute. Nice church and parks.
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- Day 9
- Thursday, July 14, 2022 at 12:19 PM
- ☀️ 23 °C
- Altitude: 258 m
- Spain Antiguo Mercado de Arucas 28.119022, -15.52471728°7’8” N 15°31’29” W
bustrip: Arucas
July 14, 2022 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
2nd stop.

In LOVE with this city and all the rainbows.
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- Day 9
- Thursday, July 14, 2022 at 1:03 PM
- ☀️ 23 °C
- Altitude: 507 m
- Spain Firgas 28.10757, -15.563228°6’27” N 15°33’48” W
bustour: Firgas
July 14, 2022 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
3rd stop.

Very nice stairs with all the island and a lot of art work. Also cool lookout. (wow excuses my very bad English lmao)
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- Day 9
- Thursday, July 14, 2022 at 3:24 PM
- ☀️ 26 °C
- Altitude: 1,546 m
- Spain Bodegas Bentayga 27.988917, -15.5933827°59’20” N 15°35’36” W
Bustour: Mirradors
July 14, 2022 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
After a great lunch stop we went straight through the middle of Gran Canaria back to our hotel. But we stoped at so may beautiful places. Wow. Even went to (al most) the highest point.

After this I was realllllllly done with the mondmaskers. alll the time.Read more
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- Day 10
- Friday, July 15, 2022 at 3:43 PM
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- Spain Playa El Veril 27.763071, -15.55869527°45’47” N 15°33’31” W
Last day. Beach day.
July 15, 2022 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Final day :(

But luckily we had a very late flight back to nl. So we could still go to the beach allll day. Also we had a spa in our hotel which let us to take a shower before heading to the airport.Read more
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- Day 10
- Friday, July 15, 2022 at 8:17 PM
- 🌬 22 °C
- Altitude: 19 m
- Spain Gran Canaria Airport 27.935274, -15.38927527°56’7” N 15°23’21” W
Travelling home
July 15, 2022 in Spain ⋅ 🌬 22 °C
This turnt out to be a VERY long night. Our flight was a little bit delayed which was fine. We departed at 21:40 something. And arrived back in the Netherlands at 3:30
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- Day 11
- Saturday, July 16, 2022 at 3:57 AM
- 🌙 16 °C
- Altitude: 9 m
- Netherlands Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 52.3101, 4.76086752°18’36” N 4°45’39” E
Arrived in NL
July 16, 2022 in the Netherlands ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
Had to wait 3 hours to get our luggage 🙃
We didn't had aaany sleep in the airplane. and also had a very long day. We finally got home around 8/9am
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Trip end
July 16, 2022