Astronomy on the Canary Islands
Speaker: Stanislav Korotkiy, Ilya Smirnov
Stanislav Korotkiy — scientific director of Ka-Dar Observatory and Astroverts; expedition leader. Ilya Smirnov — astro, landscape and portrait photographer based on Tenerife; winner of Astrofest, National Geographic and other competitions; Pentax brand ambassador; local Russian-speaking guide.
16–23 August 2026. Late August on Tenerife — among the world’s best dark-sky locations. Above the clouds: Teide Observatory, volcanic plateaus and clean Atlantic skies for observing and astrophotography. National park Teide, cloud-level sunsets, Milky Way over lava fields, mountain roads, historic towns, Anaga laurel forest, ocean lava pools — with telescopes and photo sessions. Group 6–12; rental cars on good roads. From about €1,650 per person (pairs −10%). Hotel Ona Alborada, first line to the ocean. Full programme: https://telegra.ph/Astronomicheskie-Kanary-03-15