About Tenerife
Eating good food on a budget on Tenerife
These are five ways to eat good food on Tenerife without spending a lot of money… and not going all inclusive. […]
Articles by Jack
About Tenerife
Looking at Tenerife online travel advice
There are a number of reasons why anyone accidentally gives wrong advice about Tenerife. Often it is because they haven’t experienced first hand the topic they’re advising about. […]
About Tenerife
The Colourful Canary Islands in Santiago del Teide
I’ve had a soft spot for Santiago del Teide since the very first time we drove through it. For me it was the place where Tenerife changed from being a sunny… […]
About Tenerife
My ten favourite Tenerife sculptures
I could write a list of a hundred Tenerife sculptures I like, but instead I’ll list the ten which are my favourites… at the moment. […]
About Tenerife
Understanding Tenerife weather alerts, costeros
There is one weather alert on Tenerife which regularly confuses people. As a result this can result in weather conditions being misreported in English. It’s when there is an alert for costeras. […]
Hotels
The great escape, review of the Meliá Hacienda del Conde
This is one of the areas on Tenerife where noblemen were given choice lands following the conquest of the island and the Meliá Hacienda del Conde fits in perfectly with the grand haciendas… […]
About Tenerife
Good value doesn’t always mean cheap on Tenerife
I have never darkened the doorstop of any bar on Tenerife which advertised they sold €1 a pint (for British visitors maybe not such a great deal the way things are going). […]
About Tenerife
Why Playa Paraiso is and isn’t located in Costa Adeje
Playa Paraiso – Paradise Beach – it’s the sort of name which conjures up visions of long, golden sand beaches lapped by turquoise water and backed by a row of swaying palm trees. […]
Food & Drink
Five Great Tenerife Buffet Breakfasts
The experience got me thinking about other good Tenerife breakfast buffets, especially the ones which stood out for offering something a little bit different. […]
Culture
Two sides of the music scene on Tenerife
The music we mostly hear on Tenerife is from singers and groups who are currently hot in the Spanish/Latino scene. That’s not deliberate […]