About Tenerife
Easter on Tenerife
Forget fluffy bunnies, apart from those in a salmorejo sauce, or Easter egg hunts. Easter on Tenerife is still all about a decent man being paraded through the streets before being nailed to a cross. […]
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About Tenerife
The invisibility cloak around Puerto de la Cruz
Puerto de la Cruz has quietly developed a Klingon-like invisibility cloak. It’s used to hide parts of the town which someone clearly doesn’t want certain visitors to discover. […]
Food & Drink
Vineyards on Tenerife, Lunch, Wine and Sex at Bodegas Monje
Just about every visiting travel writer gets taken to Bodegas Monje, subsequently it’s the Tenerife vineyard which gets most mentions in travel articles… […]
About Tenerife
Fireworks in Los Realejos, The Fiesta of the Crosses and Fuegos de Mayo
It might be the light show of the year in the Tenerife sky, but the Fuegos de Mayo firework display which lights up the sky above the Orotava Valley on the night of the 3rd of May is a class war. […]
Culture
Noche en Blanco 2015 in Puerto de la Cruz
If you’re near Puerto de la Cruz on the eve of 17 October we’d really recommend going to the Noche en Blanco which takes place throughout the town from 6pm till 2 the following morning. […]
Fiestas
Chestnuts, Wine and Sleds for San Andrés on Tenerife
The Fiesta de San Andrés (Saint Andrew) is celebrated across Tenerife on the nights of 29 and 30 November, but the tradition is strongest in Puerto de la Cruz and Icod de los Vinos. […]
Food & Drink
Puerto de la Cruz Ruta de Tapas
Late yesterday afternoon we gave ourselves an early work finish and headed down into town to check out what was on offer in the Puerto de la Cruz Ruta de Tapa… […]
Culture
Crafts Amongst the Pines at Pinolere 2013
Tenerife has a rich cultural inheritance of handicrafts practised and honed through generations which today produces world class goods in exquisite designs. […]
Fiestas
Which Tenerife Carnival is Best, Santa Cruz or Puerto de la Cruz?
For visitors who want to get dressed up, get down and get slightly drunk with the locals type of carnival or maybe even just to experience the best parades… […]
About Tenerife
The Best Fiestas, Festivals and Events on Tenerife in August 2012
With over 60 fiestas taking place on Tenerife this month you’ll be hard pressed not to stumble across one at some point – unless you never leave your resort of course. These are some of the biggest. […]