We stopped and took some photos of the magnificent camel sculpture on the roundabout at the bottom of Femés yesterday and I immediately imagined the surprise and delight on the faces of tourists heading down to Playa Blanca on their first visit to the island. Yaiza Ayuntamiento has rightly taken plenty of criticism over recent years for some dubious planning decisions, but I believe the camels and the new windmill on the roundabout as you come in to Playa Blanca should be applauded as good decisions.
First impressions do count.
Other town halls should take a leaf out of Yaiza’s book. I can’t begin to imagine what new tourists must think as they drive, or are driven into Costa Teguise for the first time. Look to the right for the first couple of kilometres or read more »