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African immigrant dies after reaching Spain's Canary Islands (AFP via Yahoo! Canada News)
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE (AFP) - A would-be immigrant died Wednesday after reaching Spain's Canary Islands in a wooden fishing boat from Africa with 135 others, hospital sources said.

Lunar Oxygen and Water Production Tech Tested (Slashdot)
savuporo writes "NASA and its industry partners organized a two-week lunar in-situ resource utilization field test in Hawaii. The tested machines included a few different rovers and prototype plants for generating oxygen and water from lunar regolith. Astrotoday has a picture gallery and a video report. This follows on the heels of the recent ESA lunar robotics challenge event held on Tenerife, ...

Astana will train in California (Lexington Herald-Leader)
The Astana professional cycling team, which now includes Lance Armstrong, will stage its United States training camp in California after spending last year in New Mexico. Astana spokesman Philippe Maertens said Tuesday that as it did last year, the squad is planning two camps - in December and February. The European camp will be in Tenerife, Spain, while the U.S. camp is heading to Solvang, ...

Lance's new team Astana to train in U.S., Spain (Sports Illustrated)
The Astana cycling team, which now includes Lance Armstrong, will hold its training camps in Spoin and the United States again.

Bafana tame Lions (Independent Online)
Bafana Bafana kept their best performance of the year for last when they defeated a mighty Cameroon in the Nelson Mandela Challenge.

Astana will train in California (AP via Yahoo! News)
The Astana professional cycling team, which now includes Lance Armstrong, will stage its United States training camp in California after spending last year in New Mexico.

Bafana tame Lions (Pretoria News)
Bafana Bafana kept their best performance of the year for last as they scored a dramatic 3-2 win over mighty Cameroon in a titanic Nelson Mandela Challenge played at a packed Olympia Park on Wednesday night.

7:50am -- Lance Armstrong NOT Coming to ABQ (Albuquerque Journal)
Astana cycling team, which now includes Armstrong, says Albuquerque a little too cool for training.

Armstrong fears attack on Tour de France return (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Lance Armstrong has revealed that he fears being attacked by spectators when he makes his return to the Tour de France next year.

Astana cycling team, featuring returning Armstrong, will train in California (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The Astana professional cycling team, which now includes Lance Armstrong, will stage its U.S., training camp in California after spending last year in New Mexico.

Canary Islands Vacation Rentals

Vacation rentals, which tend to offer the complete getaway experience, can be found in locations all over the world. Every continent, every landscape and every type of atmosphere can be enjoyed from the vantage point of a comfortable, amenity-filled home. Popular destinations for vacation renta...


Guanches - the Aborigines of the Canary Islands

The Guanches are believed to be the first inhabitants of the Canary Islands. Where they came from is still uncertain, but they could actually be a mix of Berbers from the north of Africa, and scandinavian vikings. Written material from the spanish 'conquistadores' in the 15th century states tha...


Escape to the Canary Islands

A chain of exotic volcanic islands off the coast of Africa that happens to receive about 10 million visitors a year has the kind of appeal that is difficult to ignore. There must be some wonderful sights to see and probably many fine vacation memories to be made in the Canary Islands, so take a...