Food & Drink
Have You Tried Membrillo on Tenerife?
Membrillo, also known as dulce de membrillo, is basically a type of quince jam that just happens to get on extremely well with any cheese that has a decent personality. […]
Year: 2014
Food & Drink
The Best Fiestas, Festivals and Events on Tenerife in November 2014
November is the month of wine, chestnuts and tapas routes on Tenerife. It’s also one of the ‘rainy’ months, so finding things to do indoors, like eating and drinking… […]
About Tenerife
Stunning Good Looks and Friendly, the Tenerife We Love
We’d reached a viewpoint with a sheer drop overlooking one of the best vistas in the Canary Islands, in a remote part of what is a remote area, Anaga. […]
Food & Drink
Pasta in Peace, Restaurant Capri in Playa Fañabe
One of the things we immediately liked about Capri was that there was a choice of fresh and dry pasta dishes. […]
About Tenerife
10 Easy Ways to Experience the Real Tenerife
I saw a comment on facebook recently about how difficult it was to interact with the local Canarian population on Tenerife. […]
Food & Drink
Have You Tried Moray Eel on Tenerife?
The first time I ordered morena (moray eel) in a restaurant on Tenerife the waiter talked me out of it by saying it had an awful lot of espinas – little bones… […]
About Tenerife
Shopping in Tenerife, What’s Different in Our Kitchen Cupboards?
There probably isn’t a lot of difference in what’s in our fruit bowl, except the bananas and mangoes could have come from the plantation and finca next door… […]
Culture
The Best Fiestas, Festivals and Events on Tenerife in October 2014
The sizzling summer music scene morphs into a gastro and music scene as a few events feature both. The fiesta scene eases off with the south of the island… […]
About Tenerife
Wake Up Tenerife, it’s a Different Century
Tenerife is on its backside. Why would anyone think such a thing, when statistical information and what we experience first hand in various places… […]
About Tenerife
The Art of Strolling in Puerto de la Cruz
The streets between Calle Puerto Viejo and the coast are far quieter and home to pastel cottages, hidden restaurants and lesser known plazas. […]