Papas locas – crazy chips. Why are they crazy? If you've tried them you'll know why. When the plate appears it looks like a disaster zone, or a Jackson Pollock...
Papas locas – crazy chips. Why are they crazy? If you've tried them you'll know why. When the plate appears it looks like a disaster zone, or a Jackson Pollock...
Continuing our peek behind the scenes of carnival on Tenerife, after the costumes are designed comes the big night, the grand gala for the election of...
A couple of years ago we interviewed the king of Tenerife's carnival queen costumes, designer Leo Martinez. Arranging to meet Leo was like arranging to meet a spy.
How can I be sitting in a pub called JC Murphy in Santa Cruz and yet still be able to argue that the bar I'm drinking in is as Canarian as papas arrugadas?
A question on Tripadvisor about a rural hotel in Realejos Baja got me thinking about the perception of the towns that hug the hills on Tenerife.
This week we had one of the most disappointing eating experiences to date on Tenerife.
When you live on Tenerife, the sight of banana plants becomes something you take for granted and you quickly forget that, to many people, seeing bananas growing by the side of the road is an exotic novelty and a fascination.