Its long beaches allow the enjoyment of all sports year round. Two million tourists per year flood the island, giving it a cosmopolitan and international atmosphere. Grand Canary Island is connected by air with all main European and American cities by scheduled and charter flights.
People are relaxed and friendly.
Las Palmas is a very busy and colorful port. The old town is a monument to Andalusian architecture. Great restaurants, sidewalk cafes and great shopping will provide you alternatives for your leisure time. Gran Canaria School of Languages is in the capital city, Las Palmas. The school is housed in a modern building in the commercial district not far from the beach and near the students' lodging place.