It's the Hard Rock Hotel. Unless you're booking from a jungle hut where you've been living as a hermit for the last couple of decades, you should have an idea what to expect from a brand which is famous throughout the world.
It's the Hard Rock Hotel. Unless you're booking from a jungle hut where you've been living as a hermit for the last couple of decades, you should have an idea what to expect from a brand which is famous throughout the world.
It can be frustrating to live on an island like Tenerife which is remarkable for many reasons, yet which more often than not is only viewed in how many sunshine hours there are in a day. There are any number of experiences which still cause excited butterflies in my stomach to flutter frantically. Every time we enter Teide National Park is one of them. The first...
“Why did they think that was going to work?” It’s a question we ask sometimes when we see a new venture where the venture isn’t in the slightest bit new at all. In our first summer on Tenerife we sat beside a young man in the Beehive Bar in Puerto de la Cruz. He and his wife had recently opened a bar, a Brit bar to be precise. It was in a local; business...
There are a couple of memorable ways to get stars in your eyes in Teide National Park. One of them is to go on a stargazing and tapas trip to Mount Teide. On a chilly November early evening we huddled around the lower cable car station with a group of travel writers from across Europe waiting to take a trip with a difference up Teide . We’ve walked up the...
Puerto de la Cruz is a three star town. The streets are dirty. The gardens are uncared for. And in ‘Puerto de la Cruz, parte de ti’ (part of you) it has a promotional slogan which doesn’t make any sense. Wow! I won’t be going to a place like that anytime soon, it sounds like a dump. Wait a minute… I live there. I don’t often read...
Whether you’re still in the flush of new love; have been together for more years than you were single; or are ready to move your relationship to the next level and pop the question, a romantic break in Tenerife adds a glowing dose of warm sunshine to help oil the love wheels. This is my pick of Tenerife’s most romantic hotels… Luxury If you can...
Trying to decide what we thought were the 10 most beautiful places on Tenerife was a harder task than we thought it would be. There are too many on the island.