Canarian Wrestling: Much more than a traditional sport
The sport of Lucha Canaria or Canarian wrestling is a sort of gentleman’s sumo. Said to have originated with the Guanches, it has been practised throughout the island’s [...]
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What do you know about the first inhabitants of the Canary Islands? The Guanches
The Guanches were the ancestral settlers of the Canary Islands. The Guanches left a cultural vestige that can still be distinguished today. [...]
Ajuar guanche: adornados para el más allá
Los aborígenes canarios sentían la necesidad de vivir una nueva vida tras la muerte con sus mejores galas. Cada muerto portaba un ajuar personal que lo distinguía y lo representaba. [...]