About Tenerife
Is Tenerife a Friendly Place?
Recently the Tenerife Tourism Corporation launched a new initiative called Tenerife Buena Gente which loosely translated means that the folk on Tenerife are… […]
Articles by Jack
About Tenerife
Buying Local Cheese in the Hills on Tenerife
Normally an outing to our favourite cheese shop on Tenerife involves an hour’s drive, then a steep ascent of a remote valley on foot, stopping to be awed at… […]
Food & Drink
Guide to Nightlife in Puerto de la Cruz
Puerto de la Cruz boasts a diverse nightlife to suit varying tastes and age groups (although ageism in bars doesn’t exist here so you can go wherever takes… […]
Food & Drink
Icing on the Cake, Review of Bravo! Mag Café Bistro at the Tenerife Auditorium
Somewhere the peseta dropped and, toward the end of last year, the Bravo! Café Bistro appeared underneath the gleaming white hood. It wasn’t just any old café… […]
Culture
What is a Romería on Tenerife?
Just about every traditional town on Tenerife has a romería at least once during the year. Generally the romerías in the north are significantly bigger than… […]
Food & Drink
Tapas & Local Wine, Review of La Vinoteca in Puerto de la Cruz
There are a few table and chairs outside of La Vinoteca whilst inside is devoted to wine and tapas with one table to sit at plus a chunky barrel with stools. […]
Food & Drink
Tapas in the City, Review of Mirador de la Noria in Santa Cruz
We’ve tried a few of these bars and are slowly working our way through the rest. The latest was the Mirador de la Noria which is at the ‘quieter’ end of the street. […]
Beaches
Our Top Ten Favourite Beaches on Tenerife
Top ten beaches on Tenerife? It’s a subjective and occasionally emotive subject. Everyone has their favourites. In many discussions I’ve read, these tend to be… […]
About Tenerife
Easter on Tenerife, the Sound of Silence
Brotherhood after brotherhood wearing capirotes of royal purples, midnight blues, scarlet, emerald and black, parade silently through streets that come with a… […]
About Tenerife
This Tenerife Resort is NOT for You
The fact is that on Tenerife not all resorts are the same. Not everywhere is a resort for a start. And not all resorts offer the same things. […]