About Tenerife
How to Deal with a Swarm of Bees on Tenerife
Living on Tenerife can involve having to deal with all sorts of unexpected situations, like last week when a swarm of bees decided to set up home in our garden. […]
Food & Drink
Food & Drink
Lovely Lunches, Review of Tito’s Bodeguita in Puerto de la Cruz
Since Tito’s Bodeguita opened just over three years ago it’s become a favourite lunch spot for us; visiting friends usually will end up there at some point. For a start, Tito’s Bodeguita is a feast […]
Food & Drink
Taking A Culinary Tour of Tenerife
This time the tour turned out to be more of a gastronomic one. There was no planning as such. Circumstances and stomachs decided where we went and what we ate. […]
Food & Drink
Lunch in a Cave, Review of La Cueva in Chinamada
La Cueva is a Tardis of a restaurant, probably thanks to the whole cave thing going on. There are three dining areas – an outdoor terrace; a sort of… […]
About Tenerife
Why The Real Tenerife Guidebook is Different
The Real Tenerife is full of unique information that comes from first hand experience of living, working and playing amongst the Canarios… […]
Food & Drink
Time for Thai, Review of Ruen Thai Restaurant in Puerto de la Cruz
First impressions of the Ruen Thai near the Puerto Palace was that it wasn’t quite like any other Thai restaurant we’d been to. […]
Food & Drink
Eastern Delights, Review of Al Amir in Puerto de la Cruz
As soon as we had a gander at Al Amir’s menu, the first thing that came into my head was ‘why haven’t we eaten here before?’ […]
Food & Drink
Sheer Perfection, Review of El Rincón de Juan Carlos in Los Gigantes
After being blown away by a dining experience that was right up there with the food at El Bulli and the Cellar de Can Roca, we’d praised El Rincón de Juan Carlos… […]
Food & Drink
Menú del Dia with Views, Review of Mesón del Norte in Buenavista del Norte
Mesón del Norte sits overlooking the El Palmar Valley, on a level with where buzzards soar. I know this as there was one eye-balling me as we parked the car… […]
Food & Drink
Cheap as Papas Fritas, Review of Cervecería 100 Montaditos
Although I liked the look of Cervecería 100 Montaditos, with its rich red interior, ebony tables and gold lettering, ever since I first spotted a branch in… […]