Which one of the following endemic Canarian plants is more commonly known as ‘The Dragon Tree’?


Canarina Canariensis
Dracaena Draco
Phoenix Canariensis

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After information reaches My Holiday Resorts it is stored on a secure server that resides behind firewalls designed to block unauthorized access from outside of My Holiday Resorts Because laws applicable to personal information vary by country, our hotels or other business operations may put in place additional measures that vary depending on the applicable legal requirements. Information collected on the sites covered by this privacy statement is generally processed and stored in the European Union.

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In addition to the services and required information sharing described directly above, My Holiday Resorts does use the services of third parties, such as email service providers and marketing companies that act as agents on behalf of My Holiday Resorts These parties are contractually prohibited from using personally identifiable information for any purpose other than for the purpose My Holiday Resorts specifies. We do provide non-personally identifiable information to certain service providers for their use on an aggregated basis for the purpose of performing their contractual obligations to us. We prohibit the sale or transfer of personally identifiable information to entities outside of the My Holiday Resorts family of companies and hotels for their use without your approval.

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The types of Cookies that we use are referred to as "session" Cookies and "persistent" Cookies. Session Cookies are temporary and are automatically deleted once you leave My Holiday Resorts com. Persistent Cookies remain on your computer hard drive until you delete them. We do not use Cookies to ascertain any personally identifiable information about you apart from what you voluntarily provide us in your dealings with My Holiday Resorts Cookies do not corrupt or damage your computer, programs, or computer files.

We use third-party advertising technology to serve ads when you visit our Web site and sites upon which we advertise. This technology uses information about your visits to this Web site and the sites upon which we advertise, (not including your name, address, or other personally identifiable information), to serve our ads to you. In the course of serving our advertisements to you, a unique third-party persistent Cookie may be placed or recognized on your browser. In addition, we use beacon gifs (see description below), provided by our ad-serving providers, to help manage our online advertising. These beacon gifs enable our ad server to recognize a browser's Cookie when a browser visits this site and to learn which banner ads bring users to our Web site. The information our ad-serving providers and we collect through this technology is not personally identifiable.
You may set your browser to block Cookies (consult the instructions for your particular browser on how to do this), although doing so will adversely affect your ability to perform certain transactions, use certain functionality, and access certain content on our Web site.

Pixel Tags
My Holiday Resorts and its third-party service providers use pixel tags (also known as "clear gifs" "beacon gifs" etc.). Pixel tags are not visible to the user of the site and consist of a few lines of computer coding delivered with the Web page. Pixel tags are not used to collect any personally identifiable information about you apart from what you voluntarily provide us in your dealings with My Holiday Resorts and our email service provider use pixel tags to:

" Track customer response to My Holiday Resorts advertisements and site content
" Determine your ability to receive HTML-based email messages. Our email service provider includes a pixel tag, which they refer to as a "coded sensor" in all of the HTML-based messages sent on our behalf. The sensor activates when the email message is opened and flags the email address of the user as one that is capable of receiving HTML-based email messages. This capability helps our service provider to send the email in a format you can read. The sensor does not collect or use any other information. If you cannot receive HTML, you will not receive a functioning sensor
" Know how many users open an email and allow our service provider to compile aggregated statistics about an email campaign for us
" Allow us to better target interactive advertising, enhance customer support and site usability, and provide offers and promotions that we believe would be of interest to you

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It is our intention to only send you email communications that will be useful to you and that you want to receive. We will periodically contact you via email and provide information about special offers and promotions that may be of interest to you. These communications will relate to My Holiday Resorts offers which may also include the promotions of select, reputable third parties with whom My Holiday Resorts has a strategic marketing relationship because they offer products or services that we believe would be of interest to you. We may use a third-party email service provider to send emails. These service providers are prohibited from using your email address for any purpose other than to send My Holiday Resorts related email.

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This is a European Union Web site and is subject to European Union law. My Holiday Resorts will disclose personally identifiable information without your permission when required by law, or in good faith belief that such action is necessary to investigate or protect against harmful activities to My Holiday Resorts guests, visitors, associates, or property (including this site), or to others. As mentioned above, laws related to personally identifiable information vary by country.

My Holiday Resorts.com Internet Privacy Statement Changes
In the future, we may need to change this privacy statement. All changes will be made here so that you will always know what information we gather, how we might use that information and whether we will disclose it to anyone. This statement was last updated on October 13th, 2004.




Website Terms of Use

1. The content and information displayed on this web site is the property of My Holiday Resorts and/or other parties. The downloading, reproduction, or retransmission of this information, other than for non-commercial individual use, is strictly prohibited.
2. Our sites may contain or reference trademarks, patents, copyrighted materials, trade secrets, technologies, products, processes or other proprietary rights of My Holiday Resorts and/or other parties. No license to or right in any such trademarks, patents, copyrighted materials, trade secrets, technologies, products, processes and other proprietary rights of My Holiday Resortsand/or other parties is granted to or conferred upon you.
3. You agree that you will not use any device, software or other instrumentality to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of our site, and that you will not take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure. In addition, you agree that you will not use any robot, spider, other automatic device, or manual process to monitor or copy our web pages or the content contained herein, without the prior express consent from an authorized My Holiday Resorts representative (such consent is deemed given for standard search engine technology employed by Internet search web sites to direct Internet users to this site).
4. This site may provide you with the ability to use usernames, passwords, or other codes or devices to gain access to restricted portions of this site ("access codes"). The content contained in such restricted areas is confidential to My Holiday Resorts and is provided to you for your business use only, which includes reviewing commission status and statements, and enrolling in our Electronic Funds Transfer program as described below. We reserve the right to prohibit the use of such access codes on your behalf by third parties where we determine that such use interferes with our site's operation or results in commercial benefits or other entities to our detriment.
5. All My Holiday Resorts INFORMATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.
6. With respect to all communications you make to My Holiday Resorts regarding our information, including but not limited to feedback, questions, comments, suggestions and the like: (a) you shall have no right of confidentiality in your communications and My Holiday Resorts shall have no obligation to protect your communications from disclosure; (b) My Holiday Resorts shall be free to reproduce, use, disclose and distribute your communications to others without limitation; and (c) My Holiday Resorts shall be free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how, content or techniques contained in your communications for any purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to the development, production and marketing of products and services that incorporate such information.
7. Our information may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. My Holiday Resortsreserves the right to make changes, corrections and/or improvements to our information, and to the products and programs described in such information, at any time without notice.
8. Our sites contain information on My Holiday Resorts products and services, not all of which are available in every location. A reference to a My Holiday Resorts product or service on a My Holiday Resorts Internet site does not imply that such product or service is or will be available in your location.
9. If you choose to leave this My Holiday Resorts site via links to other non My Holiday Resorts sites, including those of advertisers, My Holiday Resorts is not responsible for the privacy policies of those sites or the cookies those sites use. In addition, because My Holiday Resorts has no control over such sites and resources, you acknowledge and agree that My Holiday Resorts is not responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources, and does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials on or available from such sites or resources.
10. This is a European Union website and is subject to European Union law. My Holiday Resorts will disclose any information regarding the use of this site including personal information pertaining to you without your permission when required by law, or in good faith belief that such action is necessary to investigate or protect against harmful activities to My Holiday Resorts guests, visitors, associates, or property (including this site), or to others.
11. My Holiday Resorts is a Great Escape Holidays partner site.
12. If you would like to view the privacy practices that govern My Holiday Resorts please review our Internet Privacy Statement.



Competition Terms and Conditions

In the following document the term 'company' refers to My Holiday Resorts and partners.
1) Accommodation is for 7 nights in a Holiday Ownership resort or Hotel participating in this promotion, subject to availability. Apartments are provided on a self-catering basis based on family size and needs.
2) Participants may use all resort facilities as normal paying guests. All costs and expenses are the responsibility of the recipient. A few participating resorts/hotels may offer breakfasts. Details and costs are available upon request.
3) This offer is open to married (if not, living together for a minimum of three years), employed couples where the joint income exceeds a minimum of £25,000 per annum. Couples must be between the ages of 30-70 and own their own home and have a valid credit card
4) This offer is valid for two adults and their respective children only. Terms and conditions for larger families are available upon request.
5) All entrants must hold a valid European Union Passport.
6) We will only accept entries from European Union countries.
7) At the courtesy of the resort management, families will be required to attend a promotional tour of the resorts. (In the event that you decline to attend your presentation, the resort reserves the right to charge the full resort rental tariff for your accommodation).
8) Both partners must attend any promotional tours; however participants are under no obligation to buy or enter into any contract.
9) This offer is not transferable in whole or part and may be used by the recipient family only once.
10) Only one entry per household.
11) All information must be complete and correct or it will invalidate the entry.
12) At least one valid telephone number must be supplied.
13) All holidays must be taken within 12 months of the date of issue on the certificate if received in brochure form issued by an external office.
14) The prize may not be exchanged for cash.
15) The prize is subject to availability.
16) The company will not accept responsibility for families booking flights prior to a confirmation of accommodation having been issued in writing by the company.
17) Cost of flights, transportation, food and entertainment are the sole responsibility of the travellers as are all health precautions, passport, visa and entry requirements for the country visited.
18) All winners agree to pay a small fee to cover administration costs including airport transfers.
19) Processing fees are not deposits or reservation fees and are non refundable. This travel offer is not for retail sale, may not be used or gifted in conjunction with other offers, or exchanged. Any unused portion of this voucher has no cash value.
20) Insufficient or non payment of application/processing fees or other monies due to the company or its authorized agents, fraudulent attempts to use this offer or non compliance with any of the terms and conditions will automatically invalidate the offer and absolve the company of all responsibility to the participant.
21) All parties involved in the distribution and handling of the company vouchers are not allowed to participate in this programme.
22) The company will not accept any liability for promises made, (written or verbal) by anyone other than employees of the company or its authorised agents.
23) The company does not accept liability for any damages, loss, delays, injuries, deaths, accidents or dissatisfaction caused by circumstances out of its control, including force majeur, strikes, local customs, laws, politics or the actions of any other persons not employed by the company.
24) The company reserves the right to substitute itineraries (changes of resort etc.) where necessary.
25) All vouchers issued in hard copy must have the signature of the sponsor/distributor and be dated at the time of issue.
26) In the event of any of the following, the company or the resort where the holiday is taken, reserves the right to charge the full resort accommodation tariff to participant travelers:
a) Misrepresentation when completing the booking request form.
b) Failure to arrive at the resort on your allocated dates.
c) Non-acceptance of clause No. 3.
27) The company reserves the right to reject applications if it considers that the applicants do not meet with the above criteria.
28) Winners names may be used for advertising.
29) Your details will only be passed to a third party if you have agreed.
30) By entering the competition entrants are accepting to be bound by these terms and conditions.
31) The company does not accept liability for any damages, loss, delays, injuries, deaths, accidents or dissatisfaction caused by circumstances out of its control, including force majeur, strikes, local customs, laws, politics or the actions of any other persons not employed by the company.



 

 

 

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