One of the first things an expat learns about living in the Canary Islands is that there is no need to be homesick ….. all of your family and friends will want to come visit you!
Temperatures are usually perfect at this time of year but over the last week they've reached sizzling summer levels. When the weather gets this hot the call of the beach is deafening. On Tenerife there are plenty of playas waiting to answer that call...
It might seem a long way to go for a tree and a rock but your trust will be rewarded as public bus company Titsa reveals timeless villages in the folds of the hills and one of the most picturesque towns on Tenerife...
This week we have a visitor from Scotland staying with us and when Wednesday dawned cloudy, we decided it was the perfect excuse to take our visitor to the wine museum for a touch of tapas and a taste of honey.
There’s no doubt about where the surfers hang – it’s a beach bar by the name of Flashpoint, tucked away close to the Hotel Playa Sur on the edge of the beach. It’s a famous meeting place for locals, renown for salads with a different twist and ...
Unlike the United Kingdom where everyone (except dogs cats and all sorts of domestic pets) looks forward to the annual pyrotechnic fest, Tenerife enjoys magical firework displays throughout the year;
On an island that has no 'out of season' period, May is about as close as it gets to being quiet in terms of visitor numbers which is surprising when you consider that...
El Brasero Campestre – ‘The Rural Grill’ in English – adopts a unique take on serving top-quality Canarian-style grilled meat. Servers bring a variety of meat dishes to the table, one after the other, until asked to stop...
Here’s a cheap, easy, and fun way to explore Tenerife. Climb aboard a jolly green giant and let the public bus service show you that the journey can be as important as the destination...