Although at first glance the island seems uncomfortable and small, there are a lot of legends, secrets, and funny stories about it. For example, last year the oldest inhabitant of the island turned 102 years old. Her birthday was celebrated by the whole island, in addition, the government was ready to fulfill any wish of the resident. She wanted to see the sea. The fact is that the woman lived in a village on the island, which was located in a gorge. She's worked all her life and never had a chance to see the sea. Therefore, the authorities fulfilled her wish.
The inhabitants of Gomera live in labor, the population is about 21 thousand people. Previously, the main activity was agriculture, and terraced. Today it is a shift method. Farming is done by men who go to the mountains for a few days and stay there until all the work is done. The overnight stay takes place in a cave. Today it is decadent farming, but difficult. The main crop was sugar cane, but it is uncompetitive. Residents earn money from bananas and tourism. There are banana plantations, and other vegetables and fruits, as well as grapes, are also grown. Palm moonshine is also prepared. A little earlier, natural dyes were made – red, which was completely harmless. But today there are chemical Germanic dyes, and production has dropped. The inhabitants of the island consider their climate to be the best in the world. They have a lot of water and it's not very hot. The valleys are protected from African winds. The island is warm all year round, there are no hot days.
There is a whistling language on the island, which is very ancient and has survived to modern times. This Homeric whistle was used by shepherds, and it could be heard as far away as 5 km. In the 20th century, this whistle was banned because it was believed to be used by bandits. And today it is taught in schools as a compulsory subject. It's an onomatopoeia, it conveys words.
There are few jobs on the island, so people go to neighboring islands, to Latin America. Venezuela has the most residents from the Canary Islands.
Tourism is a pretty good part of the income. Tourists who prefer rural recreation, greenery, silence, and those who want to retire come here to relax. A separate point is the nature of the island. These are laurel forests and heather bushes, which have remained untouchable. There are no poisonous plants here, there are animals, but few. These are birds, monitor lizards, rabbits.
The island has its own life. Recreation is offered to amateurs, and there is something to see. Bookmaker promos often include accumulator boosts, e.g., +5% winnings for 4 legs and +10% for 6 legs on selected leagues. These boosts can add value, but parlays still carry higher variance, so keep stakes modest. Register, verify your profile, and insert the free 1xbet promo code halfway through the form to unlock boosted parlays. Place bets that meet a minimum stake such as $2 and odds like 1.40+ per selection. Track exclusions (cashout, voids) and deadlines like 72 hours.