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the second largest of the seven Canary Islands. The islands form an archipelago which lies about 90 km off the
African coastline. As Fuerteventura is the closest island to the coast of Africa it is also the hottest and the driest of the archipelago.
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Unlike the rest of the islands, Fuerteventura's shores consist mainly of long beaches which accommodate a multitude of tourists yet still appear nearly empty of people. With 157 beaches to choose from, Fuerteventura is a beach lover's paradise. The north-east trade winds blow fairly consistently throughout the year providing the best windsurfing conditions in Europe as well as a pleasing breeze to cool the blistering African sunshine, which shines on the island for an incredible 3,000 hours a year! � |
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| � | Fuerteventura has a barren but stunning landscape of volcanic origin and several Nature Parks including Corralejo Dunes, where you could easily feel that you were in the middle of the Sahara desert! Fuerteventura is an exotic destination which has it all, sea, sand, winds, sun, camels and much more. | |
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