La Palma

La Palma is a volcanic island in the Canary Islands, located off the northwest coast of Africa. Known as "La Isla Bonita," it's part of Spain and features rugged landscapes, lush forests, and beautiful beaches. The island has a prominent volcanic crater, Caldera de Taburiente, and active volcanoes that have shaped its terrain over thousands of years. La Palma is renowned for its stargazing opportunities due to clear skies and minimal light pollution, making it a popular destination for astronomers. Its climate is mild year-round, supporting a rich diversity of plant and animal life.