If you are here on Gran Canaria in February, you cannot miss one of the most beautiful festivities of the winter season "Fiesta de almendro in flor" (Festivity of almond tree in blossom). This month you can see the countryside in the interior of the island with thousands of almond trees covered in white and pink and especially on the so called "route of the almond tree in blossom" heading from San Mateo through Tenteniguada to Valsequillo. The local people from these villages use this opportunity to celebrate and show us the canarian traditions, folklore and exhibition of typical crafts and food. So if you want to discover the Canarian traditions and habits, you will not find a better opportunit