News
The Wild West is alive and kicking on Tenerife
We don’t tend to share news we hear about grand plans on Tenerife – theme parks, luxury hotel complexes… racing circuits etc. for one very good reason. […]
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About Tenerife
Tenerife gives British visitors a big warm Brexit hug
If you’re a British visitor to Tenerife, don’t be too alarmed if you’re surrounded by a posse of smiling locals who want to throw their arms around you and give you a big hug… […]
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The British Guild of Travel Writers on Tenerife
Whatever the monetary value of the publicity this BGTW trip will bring in return for the investment made, 86 hugely influential individuals left this island yesterday with images that stretch far beyond sun, sea and sangria… […]
About Tenerife
Tenerife Has Been Invaded by Cat Tails
The landscape in parts of Tenerife is covered in seas of rabo de gato (cat’s tails) this year. Whether it’s because of the lack of rain combined with the unseasonably hot weather we’ve been having on Tenerife or… […]
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Good News for the Island, Walking on Tenerife is on the Rise
We didn’t realise how important walking/hiking was to Tenerife until we read some official statistics provided by Turismo de Tenerife recently. […]
About Tenerife
Lights, Camera, Action! Movies on Tenerife
Researching a short article about film locations on Tenerife revealed the Star Wars and Planet of the Apes claims were tall tales, probably spun by tour guides… […]
Food & Drink
New Rules Won’t Make Guachinches Authentic
For anyone who doesn’t know what a guachinche is, here’s an explanation. We’re regular visitors to these uniquely northern Tenerife eating and drinking joints. […]
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Will You Have to Pay to Visit Teide National Park?
A bit of a hornet’s nest has been stirred up after it was announced there could be some ‘charges’ introduced for visiting Teide National Park from 2016. […]
Beaches
Blue Flag Beaches on Tenerife 2015
Forty one beaches were awarded Blue Flag status in the Canary Islands with Gran Canaria scooping most blue with 13 awards. Tenerife came second with 11, then… […]