The island's former capital, founded in 1404 and nestled in a mountain amphitheatre: whitewashed lanes, the Santa MarΓa church and a colonial feel make it Fuerteventura's prettiest village.
Betancuria, historic villagevisitfuerteventura.com βIn TefΓa, this open-air museum village brings old Majorero rural life back to life: restored traditional houses, crafts, bread ovens and demonstrations of ancestral know-how.
Ecomuseo La Alcogidamuseosfuerteventura.com βIn Antigua, a modern museum devoted to the famous Majorero goat's cheese, Spain's first goat's-milk designation of origin: historic windmill, cactus garden and tasty samplings.
Museo del Queso Majoreromuseosfuerteventura.com βFacing the ocean, the Carmen salt pans reveal the tradition of white gold: stroll between the still-working basins and a museum tracing the history of Canarian sea salt.
Salt Museum (Salinas del Carmen)museosfuerteventura.com β