Attending the ganadera (a cross between an agricultural show and an animal pilgrimage) at La Matanza in the hills above Puerto de la Cruz on Tenerife's northern coast has been an annual outing for the past five years.
Attending the ganadera (a cross between an agricultural show and an animal pilgrimage) at La Matanza in the hills above Puerto de la Cruz on Tenerife's northern coast has been an annual outing for the past five years.
Question: What do Scotland and Tenerife have in common? Answer: a) They have the same flag and b) They both celebrate San Andrés. He may be better known to the Scots as St Andrew but it’s the same Apostle whose feast day, November 30th, is traditionally celebrated in communities in the north of Tenerife every bit as enthusiastically as it is in Scotland. And...
In lots of towns and cities on Tenerife, the Christmas spirit is in full flow during December and early January and in many ways is more magical and charming...
This was something new, something I had never seen nor heard before. Matt Elliott was layering his music as he created it – slowing his vocals down, speeding them up...
The idea of Noche en Blanco is to attract people into the town (that one clearly went over the heads of the tour reps) via live music, theatre, dance...
Dia de la Trilla is a small, agricultural fiesta that celebrates the traditional methods for threshing wheat, including the use of horses and teams of oxen dragging a threshing board.