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Colourful Carpets and Corpus Christi on Tenerife

Fri, May 31st, 2013 - By Jack Montgomery
Colourful Carpets and Corpus Christi on Tenerife

Explore the historic towns of Tenerife over the next week and you’ll discover the island has gone all flower power with petals and seeds replacing tarmac and cobbles in the island’s oldest towns.



May is the Quiet Month on Tenerife

Fri, May 10th, 2013 - By Jack Montgomery
May is the Quiet Month on Tenerife

On an island that is a year round holiday destination, when there is no ‘out of season’ as such, May is the quiet month in tourist terms.



Getting Married on Tenerife

Mon, April 1st, 2013 - By Andrea Montgomery
Getting Married on Tenerife

Much closer than the Caribbean, there are cheap flights available on a daily basis from across the UK so that friends and family can afford to join you on your special day. With sunshine, blue skies and sleeveless warmth almost guaranteed, Tenerife is a very attractive option for a dream, tropical wedding.



Tenerife Shopping At Recinto Ferial

Fri, March 22nd, 2013 - By Andrea Montgomery
Tenerife Shopping At Recinto Ferial

Anyone who enjoys browsing the local markets on Tenerife for bargains hasn’t seen anything until they’ve experienced the mega-market that is Exposaldo at the Recinto Ferial in Santa Cruz from the 9th to 13th May 2013.



How Lord Nelson Lost His Arm

Wed, July 25th, 2012 - By Linda
How Lord Nelson Lost His Arm

Had Admiral Horatio Nelson been successful on July 25th 1797, Tenerife, maybe all of the Canary Islands, would today be speaking English and not Spanish.



The Fireworks Season on Tenerife

Wed, May 2nd, 2012 - By Jack Montgomery
The Fireworks Season on Tenerife

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;



Summer Concerts in Tenerife and the Canaries

Wed, April 18th, 2012 - By Nicky
Summer Concerts in Tenerife and the Canaries

Over the past few years Elton John, Simply Red, Alicia Keys, Jamiroquai, and Rod Stewart have all performed amazing gigs on Tenerife in Costa Adeje, Playa de las Américas and Santa Cruz. But this year promises even bigger and better stars than the islands have ever seen before.



Discover Tenerife With Arona Council Free Guided Walks

Mon, April 9th, 2012 - By Colin
Discover Tenerife With Arona Council Free Guided Walks

Arona may be one of the most commercially developed municipalities of Tenerife but head up inland from Los Cristianos and Playa de Las Americas or follow the coastal paths and you will discover another world.



Endurance Sports in Tenerife

Fri, April 6th, 2012 - By Linda
Endurance Sports in Tenerife

Walking my dog along the seafront in El Médano it seems the whole world is in motion. Athletic girls in lycra, elderly gents in shellsuits, young bucks in shorts, they all seem to take their exercise seriously, and it’s no wonder…



What is Tenerife Like in April?

Mon, April 2nd, 2012 - By Jack Montgomery
What is Tenerife Like in April?

The change of seasons on Tenerife doesn’t just affect the weather. As temperatures rise on Tenerife, they also rise in northern parts and the island loses many of its winter residents giving the island a bit of a limbo feel in relation to visitors after Easter.