Discovering LA CALERA's Charm

Join me on a walking tour of historic La Calera at Valle Gran Rey, La Gomera. This picturesque village is close to the main town of Valle Gran Rey on the spectacular island of La Gomera. Walk with me through the old cobbled streets with its brightly coloured buildings, incredible mountains, and sea views. #lagomera #canaryislands #lacalera LA CALERA - VALLE GRAN REY La Calera is situated on the valley slopes above Valle Gran Rey in the southwestern part of La Gomera. This strategic location offers stunning views of the mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, making it a captivating spot for those who appreciate natural beauty. The village is accessible via winding roads that meander through the scenic landscape, providing an exhilarating approach for first-time visitors. One of La Calera's defining features is its traditional Canarian architecture. The village is adorned with charming stone houses that line its narrow, steep streets. These houses, with whitewashed and coloured walls and terracotta-tiled roofs, reflect the Canary Islands' historical and cultural heritage. What sets La Calera apart is its tranquil atmosphere. Unlike more tourist-centric destinations, La Calera offers a peaceful retreat where visitors can immerse themselves in the local way of life. The village's serene environment is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a slower pace. For outdoor enthusiasts, La Calera serves as an ideal base for exploring the natural wonders of La Gomera. The village is near the entrance to several hiking trails that traverse the island's diverse landscapes. These trails offer breathtaking views and the chance to explore the lush vegetation, dramatic cliffs, and hidden valleys that make La Gomera a paradise for nature lovers. The proximity to Garajonay National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is particularly appealing, as it allows easy access to one of the most pristine laurel forests in the world. Another highlight is the culinary offerings in La Calera. The village boasts several restaurants and cafes where visitors can savour traditional Canarian dishes. Local specialties, such as fresh seafood, goat cheese, and palm honey, are prepared with a simplicity that enhances their natural flavours. If you would like more information about this beautiful island, check out our "Exploring La Gomera" website: https://exploringlagomera.com/ Join me on my walks: Subscribe here ➡️ https://bit.ly/3AioaRf ⬅️ Are you interested in more destinations and tours? If so, check out my most recent videos:    / @thehappybackpack   Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links in my videos are affiliate links. This means I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through those links, at no additional cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. I only recommend products and services that I have personally used and believe will add value to my viewers. Thank you for your support! For travel bookings I recommend. 🛌 Hotels   -  https://agoda.tp.st/u2byF0ID 🚌 Tours   -  https://viator.tp.st/kz2lnmfH 🚗 Car Hire   -  https://autoeurope.tp.st/bfslfAEJ 🚍 Bus/Coach Travel   -  https://busbud.tp.st/Rogk42t1 📱 ESim (Overseas Cell Service)   -  https://airalo.tp.st/I4Jg3Z4r I currently use the following equipment to film my videos. 🏪 Amazon Storefront   -  https://amzn.to/4fIby6f 🎥 DJI Pocket 2 Combo   -  https://amzn.to/4dhFhBo 🎥 DJI Pocket 2   -  https://amzn.to/4duwFqs 🎤 DJI Pocket Microphone   -  https://amzn.to/4dhFeWe 🎥 DJI Osmo Action 3 Combo   -  https://amzn.to/4dedYrk 🚁 DJI Mini 2 Combo (Drone)   -  https://amzn.to/4fyIIFf 🚁 DJI Mini 2 (Drone)   -  https://amzn.to/4fPGL7F 📞 Iphone15   -  https://amzn.to/3yz13kT 🤳 Telesin Iphone Neck Mount   -  https://amzn.to/3WW5KyH 🤳 Telesin Action Cam Mount   -  https://amzn.to/3ylAy2n Ways to support my channel 👕 Buy my merch   -  https://my-store-5605121.creator-spri... 💲 Make a donation   -  https://paypal.me/JillsWalks 📢 Subscribe - PLEASE !!!   -  https://bit.ly/3AioaRf 🤝 Join my YouTube community   -     / @thehappybackpack   You can also find me on Social Media. Facebook   -    / jillswalks   Instagram   -    / jillswalks24   Are you interested in more destinations and tours? If so, check out my most recent videos: Subscribe to join me on more walks like this: Subscribe  ➡️  https://bit.ly/3AioaRf  ⬅️