About Tenerife
The Problem with Tenerife isn’t too Many Tourists
The Canaries and Tenerife do have a limit, one that has been stretched way beyond breaking point. But it isn’t tourists who are the problem. […]
Adeje
Food & Drink
Gastronomic specialities in different parts of Tenerife
A while ago we ate in a restaurant which had one of those map place mats. It wasn’t the typical Tenerife map you find in quite a few trad and casual restaurants, it was more interesting in that it highlighted areas by their gastronomic specialities in jaunty, cartoon fashion. […]
Food & Drink
An island tour of flavours of Tenerife
There are some general rules when it comes to traditional Tenerife cuisine, like coastal areas are better for fish whereas inland towns and villages are the places to go for grilled meats and hearty stews. But some areas have quite specific foods linked to them. […]
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. […]
About Tenerife
Bustling or Centres of Tranquillity? Hill Towns on Tenerife
A question on Tripadvisor about a rural hotel in Realejos Baja got me thinking about the perception of the towns that hug the hills on Tenerife. […]
Food & Drink
Tenerife Restaurant Review, Otelo in Adeje
Otelo’s location in Adeje overlooking the ruggedly dramatic and shut (possibly soon to be re-opened) Barranco de Infierno has the draw of a Klingon tractor beam for tourists… […]
About Tenerife
The Complete Guide to Farmers’ Markets on Tenerife
Wherever you are on Tenerife there’s a good chance that there’s a decent market not too far away and they’re always worth a nosey. Here’s Real Tenerife’s complete (almost) guide to farmers’ and agricultural markets on Tenerife. […]