Food & Drink
The World of the Tenerife Bocadillo
It totally threw me that someone working in a supermarket on Tenerife didn’t know what a bocadillo was when just about everywhere sells them… […]
Month: March 2015
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The Wonderful World of the Tenerife Weather
Anything that involves predicting what Mother Nature is going to do is never going to an exact science, but the weather forecasters here on Tenerife generally do a pretty impressive job. […]
Hotels
Life of Luxury, Review of Gran Hotel Bahía Del Duque, Costa Adeje
Before the new kids on the block came along, when I thought of a luxury hotel on Tenerife, it was an image of the Gran Hotel Bahía Del Duque in Costa Adeje that popped into my mind. […]
About Tenerife
Local Thoughts on North and South Tenerife
Spend some time on any English language forum concerning Tenerife and the same perceptions of parts of the island will raise their misguided heads at some point. […]
About Tenerife
The New San Telmo Promenade in Puerto de la Cruz
After walking around Garachico all day, it was quite a surprise to return to the online world to find photographs of a newly opened Paseo San Telmo in Puerto de la Cruz. […]
About Tenerife
Birdwatching on Tenerife Part 2, Birds in the Wild
We hear and see buzzards in the Tenerife hills in the north and north west all the time, circling lazily high in the sky and too far away to get a decent shot… […]
Carnival
Behind the Scenes of the Carnival Parade on Tenerife
Some Carnival parades on Tenerife have a better atmosphere than others. The opening carnival parade in Santa Cruz has more energy and fun than the city’s… […]
About Tenerife
Bird Watching on Tenerife Part 1, Domestic Visitors
Our house is actually a decent ‘hide’ for spotting a quite wide range of Tenerife birds. A metal bowl filled with water acts as a sort of watering hole. […]
Garachico
Review Of Hotel La Quinta Roja in Garachico, Tenerife
A beautiful, 17th century historic mansion set right on Garachico’s picturesque plaza offering a friendly, stylish and comfortable base from which to explore. An idyllic hotel in a great location… […]
Food & Drink
Guide to Eating Tapas on Tenerife
What is generally thought of as tapas comes in a variety of sizes and occasionally with different names on Tenerife. […]