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Things to do in Tenerife in May 2013

While Tenerife is an ALL YEAR ROUND holiday destination, May is usually quiet in terms of visitors. So much so that some places close for a few weeks towards the end of the month for their own annual holidays. The … Continue reading

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Things to do in Tenerife in April 2013

What to Expect Tenerife in April has the sort of temperatures that a British summer can only dream of. The ‘swallows’ have returned home and this is the time of year when you will find the Tinerfeños take to the … Continue reading

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Los Cristianos – Traditional Town in the South of Tenerife

I can’t believe with all the places I have spoken of that I have never talked in much detail about my local town, Los Cristianos. I live in Chayofa, which is a village so my nearest ‘real’ town is Los … Continue reading

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Things to do in Tenerife in March 2013

What to Expect Spring is in the air, temperatures begin to rise and any suggestion of rain and windy weather is just a memory of the past winter months.  Daytime temperatures are in the mid-20s feeling hotter in the sun … Continue reading

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Things to do in Tenerife in February 2013

What to Expect February in Tenerife is unpredictable as we are in the midst of winter. However, unlike the hymn ‘In the bleak midwinter, frosty winds may moan’ we may get the odd blustery day, almost certainly spectacular high seas … Continue reading

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Three Kings Day – Adeje

Their Majesties the Kings of the East, arrived by helicopter at Adeje Municipal Football Field on 5th January then paraded through the town collecting ‘wish lists’ and kisses from the children. ¡Feliz Día de los Tres Reyes Magos! Images courtesy … Continue reading

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Three Kings (Los Reyes Magos) – Spanish Christmas

Tenerife’s calendar is chock-full with a wide range of celebrations, festivals, religious processions and that’s just the beginning of it!  When many people are getting back to work after Christmas, Tenerife, like the rest of Spain starts to celebrate its own … Continue reading

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Things to do in Tenerife in January 2013

The holiday season here go on until 6 January but if you stay on a while longer and you can also take advantage of the sales. These generally begin in the second week of January and go on until the … Continue reading

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Things to do in Tenerife in December 2012

What to Expect Just because it is winter in Northern Europe, doesn’t mean it isn’t good beach or golf weather here in Tenerife.  The island isn’t called the Isle of Eternal Spring for nothing.  Whatever season of the year you visit you … Continue reading

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Things to do in Tenerife in November 2012

What to Expect In autumn, even the so-called barren south of Tenerife appeals to the senses. The colour of the countryside brought to life by the shortest of rainfalls, the aroma of its wines, the flavours of the local gastronomy … Continue reading

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