### Clue: Girl rings friend and mum in holiday location (3,6)
### Answer: LAS PALMAS 
 ### Explanation: Definition: holiday location
  LASS(girl) **containing**(rings) [PAL(friend, not as close as a cobber perhaps) **plus**(and) MA(mother,mum)]
Defn: de Gran Canaria, to give its full name, the joint capital and holiday resort town in the Canary Islands.