Mountain-hiking and surfing or all-night clubbing and feasting at the fiestas; whether you are a raver or a rambler, this is your essential guide to these diverse islands.

• 24 detailed maps
• extensive coverage of the many activities the islands have to offer, from windsurfing to cycling
• the lowdown on the best places to experience the islands' cuisine
• everything you need to know about transport, whether hopping on a bus or hopping to another island
• handy Spanish language chapter