In 1339 the Mallorcan navigator Angelino Dulcert, in the Planisferio de Angelino Dulcert, referred to the island as “Forte Ventura”. Another theory is that the island’s name derives from “Fortunatae Insulae” (Fortunate...
An ancient settlement located on the Spanish island of Fuerteventura...
Lobos Island, or Isla de Lobos, is a hidden paradise...
Fuerteventura is the second largest of the Canary Islands, located...
From January 26 to 29, the Tran Tran square in...
Expore the Island
Get to know the great island and try different things.
The 1st Eco experiences Festival aims to get to know in-depth the reality of Fuerteventura as a tourist island. It promotes its interior, recognizes its riches, and encourages entrepreneurs with the right tools for their new sustainable projects. There will be a series of presentations and activities, which will lead many companies and people to become aware of the new concept of business life.
What is the Tuno Canario? The “Tuno Indio Canario” / “Higo Tinto” / “Canarian Red Prickly Pear”, is...
A confluence of culture, gastronomy and music presides at the Casa de la Cultura with the Tanit Cultures Festival this 22-28 November 2021 in Fuerteventura.
the Murgas consists of a group of people who sing with lyrics that are generally critical of politics and society's problems in general.
In 1339 the Mallorcan navigator Angelino Dulcert, in the Planisferio de Angelino Dulcert, referred to the island as “Forte Ventura”....
Fuerte People: That make Fuerteventura a segment where we cover, feature and interview people living in Fuerteventura. The ones...
Local Insider
Articles about local shops, food and activities
We did a small survey and asked some digital nomads in a community meet-up in Corralejo last week about what they would suggest to a destination like Fuerteventura to be at par with other globally competent destinations.
Inspiration and creative expression are the basis of human evolution and some of the most amazing discoveries and...
The documentary "Domingo Colorao: The Best Timplist in History with La Familia Carbalho" premieres today on the Youtube channel of the Fuerteventura Times. The documentary is part of the Fuerteventura Times miniseries to promote the culture, tradition and history of Fuerteventura, which is one of the main objectives of the digital magazine.
Fuerte People: That make Fuerteventura a segment where we cover, feature and interview people living in Fuerteventura. The...
The Canary Islands is known for its beautiful weather, 365 days a year. The pristine beaches, the delicious...
Fuerteventura’s Tindaya Mountain is one of the most enchanting locations in the world. This location has immense force,...
Things for a longer stay
Why to stay longer
Listen to Love in the times of a pandemic 06- Plucking Orchids - a love story in Amsterdam from the weekly podcast by Fuerteventura Times - Love in The Times of a Pandemic, where the sound artist and narrator Akanksha Krishnani takes us through a musical storytelling experience of love experienced by people around the world during the lockdown.
If you are in Corralejo, these are the eleven hand-picked places we have selected that you cannot miss...
Technology Breakfasts shows Fuerteventura the way to sustainable innovation, digitalization and green tourism in its latest event at the Palacio de Congresos & Formacion de Fuerteventura.
fictional Stories
dive in the world of the imagination of our authors
Chapter 1 Aurora Elsher Tomorrow Olivia and I are finally going on vacation to the beautiful canary islands,...
Artistry
Fuerteventura Times Artistry is a mecca for wildness, aesthetics, and all forms of creative expression.
From fashion and painting, to illustrating a children´s book and diving deep into mural design, meet the multi-faceted Art Throng artist of the week- Elizabeth Bergeland
Driving inspiration from the Bible to old porn newspapers, the Milan-origin visual artist, Maurizio Bongiovanni talks to us of his artistic process, eroticism, and sexual liberation through art.
Raúl Díaz Reyes’ work is a confluence of diverse artistic disciplines transformed through architecture and a masterfully orchestrated play of materials. Know the artist & his inspiration in this week´s Art Throng Artist of The Week Interview.
Meet Sarah Creasman Barnett- our Artist of The Week in collaboration with the global art curatorial think-tank Art Throng.
Patricia Clauser´s inspiration behind art-activism to end violence against women mark this special day of Fuerteventura Time´s initiative to spread awareness on this June 19th- International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict.
Meet Sung Jik Yang, a Korean Modern & Contemporary artist and figurative painter in the second edition of Art Throng Artist of The Week- Interviews.
If you often find it hard to trust someone, ask whether you...
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