Carnival
Wearing Fancy Dress Costumes at Carnival on Tenerife
We regularly say to people that carnival on Tenerife simply isn’t the same if you don’t wear some sort of fancy dress. […]
Life
Life
Learning to Live With Lizards on Tenerife
We have at least four types who inhabit the same space as us. The Tenerife lagarto (lovely markings), copper coloured skinks with a metallic sheen, a small striped lizard and the nocturnal geckos… […]
About Tenerife
Baby It’s Cold Outside on Tenerife
On the facebook page for a shopping centre in the south of Tenerife they’ve just printed a photo of a model wearing a long suede coat with the caption ‘it’s getting colder outside’.
It’s getting colder outside – in a week where we’ve hardly been able to sleep because it’s been so hot… […]
About Tenerife
How to Have an Authentic Tenerife Experience
We were asked a question on Twitter this week that got me thinking. It was along the lines of ‘any suggestions for an authentic Tenerife experience?’ […]
Days out
Mixing Visitors With Work on Tenerife
Normally we pick friends and family up from Tenerife Sur Airport and drive home as quickly as possible. This time we decided to break the journey up with lunch… […]
About Tenerife
Why I Live in the North of Tenerife
Whilst the bulk of British visitors head to the southern side of Tenerife here are five reasons why I’m perched on a northern slope. […]
About Tenerife
Stunning Good Looks and Friendly, the Tenerife We Love
We’d reached a viewpoint with a sheer drop overlooking one of the best vistas in the Canary Islands, in a remote part of what is a remote area, Anaga. […]
About Tenerife
10 Easy Ways to Experience the Real Tenerife
I saw a comment on facebook recently about how difficult it was to interact with the local Canarian population on Tenerife. […]
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… […]
About Tenerife
Tenerife, A Little Bit of Ireland in the Sun
How can I be sitting in a pub called JC Murphy in Santa Cruz and yet still be able to argue that the bar I’m drinking in is as Canarian as papas arrugadas? […]