2023-12-14 12:55
Do you dream about the exciting things you’d do if you found yourself in the largest of Spain’s Canary Islands? I do. As for me, I’d make sure I partake in every cultural e… Read More
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2023-12-07 11:34
When the internet became a thing, there were a few predictions that we might all turn into hermits. With everything and anything available at our fingertips, it was a real concern that we mi… Read More
2023-09-28 09:20
Tenerife is an incredibly popular holiday destination, with millions of people visiting the island every year to enjoy the incredible weather, fantastic scenery and world-class hospitality… Read More
2023-09-28 09:10
In recent years, the world of travel has seen a significant shift towards a more adventurous and daring form of exploration: extreme tourism. From traversing arid deserts to conquering icy t… Read More
2023-07-29 14:10
Tenerife, the largest of Spain’s Canary Islands, is a hiker’s dream, offering a diverse range of landscapes and hiking trails that cater to both beginners and seasoned trekkers… Read More
2023-07-11 13:13
Discover the Natural Wonders of Tenerife
Exploring the magnificent island of Tenerife is a dream come true for anyone looking for the right combination of natural beauty, adventure, and cu… Read More
2023-07-03 14:05
When it comes to vehicle maintenance and repairs, having the right tools is essential. One tool that every car owner should have in their arsenal is a car jack. It’s a mechanical devic… Read More
2023-06-25 13:28
Dreaming of a destination wedding that combines sun-kissed beaches, breathtaking landscape, and a touch of elegance? Look no further than Weddings in Tenerife!
As the leading wedding planne… Read More
2023-05-24 07:18
Embarking on off-road adventures is an exhilarating experience that allows you to explore uncharted territories and embrace the thrill of the unknown. However, venturing off the beaten path… Read More
2023-04-24 07:30
When it comes to planning a road trip, there are many things to consider. From packing to route planning, it’s important to make sure everything is in order before hitting the road. H… Read More
2023-03-28 11:30
The wheel hub is a vital component of a vehicle’s suspension system, responsible for supporting the weight of the vehicle while providing a smooth ride. However, over time, it can mal… Read More
2022-11-19 06:22
To understand the new smart watched and other pro devices of recent focus, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation.
Apple’s Watch recor… Read More
2022-07-12 13:35
Formed by huge volcanic forces an estimated 30 million years ago, the Canary Islands history is shrouded in mystery.
Even the origin of their collective name is still in debate: some say th… Read More
2021-11-30 10:20
The Casa Fuerte of Adeje started out as a sugar mill built by the Genoese Ponte family. This changed when a few years later the family were forced to defend themselves from pirates. They req… Read More
2021-11-25 12:18
I’m sure that we can agree that most people looking into luxury tourism are probably expecting unique experiences of the highest possible quality with the costs involved becoming an af… Read More
2021-11-12 08:58
The incredible Acantilados de Los Gigantes cliffs, which are on Tenerife’s west coast, have to be seen to be believed. This rock wall plunges straight into the sea below. The beloved L… Read More
2021-09-21 12:11
After more than one and a half years of closure, the park reopened its gates in May this year. Voted as the best and the biggest waterpark in Europe for six years in a row, the waterpark boa… Read More
2021-09-16 12:27
After an intial trial run a while ago, the Tenerife Weekly news site has been launched and is already proving popular with our community and the wider audience.
Below, the team at Tenerife… Read More
2021-08-11 14:10
Tenerife Quiz 1 - How Well Do You Know Tenerife?
Answer these questions to test your knowledge of Tenerife.
Name of typical local restaurants… Read More
2021-07-19 09:18
El Médano is Tenerife’s most laid-back resort that has become well known among windsurfers and kiters. Despite gradual expansion and development, the town has managed to keep it… Read More
2021-06-21 10:26
Tenerife Car Hire & Rental Service Leaderboard… Read More
2021-06-15 20:50
This is a continuation of our popular Tenerife property rental scam list.
Some of the sites have been taken down, some of the scammers caught, but that doesn’t mean we’ve seen th… Read More
2021-05-07 08:53
Essay Writing Topics Covered:
Essay Planning
The Introduction
Using Evidence
Structuring The Essay
1. Proper Planning
As mentioned, you need to have a plan going into things. The essay que… Read More
2021-04-08 08:16
Tenerife Estate Agent Leaderboard
Ra… Read More
2021-03-18 13:37
According to Spanish Gaming laws, any tourist can enter to play a lottery and claim any prize they win.
There are no restrictions forcing you to be a resident to play the Spanish Lotteries… Read More
2020-12-13 16:42
There are quite a few animal chasrities and organisations dotted around the island that provide refuge for animals that have been abandoned by previous owners or abused in some way.
They al… Read More
2020-12-13 16:42
There are quite a few animal chasrities and organisations dotted around the island that provide refuge for animals that have been abandoned by previous owners or abused in some way.
They al… Read More
2020-11-14 13:42
Below is a list of groups we’ve created specifically for all your advertising and promotional needs.
They’re designed to help you promote your business or service to our audienc… Read More
2020-11-14 13:42
Below is a list of groups we’ve created specifically for all your advertising and promotional needs.
They’re designed to help you promote your business or service to our audienc… Read More
2020-11-14 13:03
To help our followers and members who are looking for rental accommodation, we’ve compiled a list of popular websites and Facebook groups that advertise properties for rent.
We hope t… Read More
2020-10-08 10:21
Tenerife is a popular holiday destination for millions of people. If you haven’t visited it yet, here are 10 unbelievable things you should know about this island before heading there… Read More
2020-02-04 08:53
While you’re travelling, it’s tempting to leave your laptop at home because you know that it’ll be safe and secure in your home, but won’t it make you feel anxious i… Read More
2019-10-28 15:57
Tenerife estate agents; can you trust them?
Well……yes and no!
One question we get asked over and over again is whether you can trust Tenerife estate agents on the island and if… Read More
2019-06-17 20:58
Full details to follow soon…
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2019-03-08 17:09
My travelling companion didn’t want me to write about this hike (she wanted to keep it a secret) as it’s one of our favourites for three great reasons: 1. Location. 2. Variation… Read More
2019-03-08 16:53
One of the best kept secrets of Puerto de la Cruz-ians (my word) is a glorious short walk through gardens and along coastal paths to enter the city avoiding the traffic and noise. “The… Read More
2019-03-08 16:21
It’s always great to find a walking alternative to the standard bus route and this is a beauty.
From the South, leave the bus at the stop in the centre of San Juan del Reparo and walk… Read More
2019-03-08 10:55
“Why do you love to hike?” What an excellent question.
The reason is simple, though it does make a huge difference if you have a partner who also loves to hike. For a large porti… Read More
2019-03-02 12:49
I thought about and discussed whether or not to post this walk for several weeks and, in the end, decided to give the reader the option with all the available and best information I can give… Read More
2019-03-02 11:58
This is an alternative to the day 11 hike which took us along the ridge; instead this time we will be travelling down the centre of the Teno valley passing through many small towns and villa… Read More
2019-03-02 10:45
In late September 2018 the old Bono Via card was retired and replaced with the Tenmas (Ten +) Card. For those who used the old card, the principle is the same but there have been a few impor… Read More
2019-03-01 17:45
If you have ever looked up to the hill overlooking Los Gigantes you will have seen the Spanish flag flying permanently at half mast, this is on the Montaña Nifa ridge (The flag isn&rs&hell…Read More
2019-03-01 17:25
I am often pleasantly surprised at the number of beautiful and interesting hikes that just fall into our laps? I had wanted to continue the ridge path from Adeje to Arona but bus timings and… Read More
2019-03-01 17:00
This walk had us flummoxed for two reasons; 1. Bus connections to Vera de Erques via Guía de Isora are few and far between and 2. There is no route information board that covers this… Read More
2018-11-11 20:54
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2018-01-17 12:42
Note: The bus returning to Guía de Isora from Vera de Erques (490) only runs a couple of times a day. Time your route to arrive at Vera by 14:00 or you may have a long wait or an ext… Read More
2018-01-17 12:38
This is a circular trail that can be included for those who hate to miss out a portion of the ridge or just as a day trip into the hills. Basically it retraces the route from the Guí… Read More
2018-01-17 12:32
First thing to note is that we are now on the ridge and, although we will be remaining at approximately 900m ASL, each leg of this route will require climbing and descending hills and barra… Read More
2018-01-17 12:28
As life returns to normal after the festive season (and before the next…don’t you just love Tenerife) I thought I’d post a few hikes for all those in the mood for a bit o… Read More
2018-01-17 12:18
I never gave that big lump of rock overlooking the beaches of Los Cristianos that is Montaña Chayofita a second thought in the past but, with a little time on my hands and nothing be… Read More
2018-01-17 12:13
Once again we are leaving the bus at Erjos and entering the ancient laurel forest but this time, when we reach the PR TF 54 turn-off, we continue on the PR TF 52 for a further 3km to a junc… Read More
2018-01-17 12:09
You may be thinking that, on the face of it, this walk may seem similar to yesterdays hike but, as is often the case, the only similarities are the departure and arrival points, everything… Read More
2018-01-17 12:03
For those unfamiliar with the town of Erjos it is on the main bus route to Icod about 8km North of Santiago del Teide and is another hub for many hikes both North and South. It can be easil… Read More
2018-01-13 15:53
Our next hike from Santiago is important for many reasons; this is the longest walk I will take you on, it takes in the circular hike around Montaña Chinyero Volcán, it also t… Read More
Santiago Del Teide To Buenavista Del Norte Hike – Day 11: (Hike: 20km, Ht. Gain 500m, Approx 7hrs)
2018-01-13 15:48
This is a great way to visit the northern coast with a couple of ‘not to be missed’ points of interest.
Referring back to yesterdays walk, we are now familiar with Santiago and… Read More
2018-01-13 15:38
Top Tip: If you wish to tag the Masca Gorge descent on to this (another 5km, approx 3hrs), pre book your boat trip back to Los Gigantes from one of the many outlets advertising the Masca wa… Read More
2018-01-13 15:26
If you travel by bus from the South, get off at the first stop as you enter Santiago and cross the road to the PR TF 65 and walk 1.5km down to the Roque Blanco footpath (TF 65.1). Turn Righ… Read More
2018-01-13 15:20
Having walked as far as we can along this part of the coast its time to head up hill by the edge of the parque rural de Teno in the valle de Santiago to the town of Santiago del Teide which… Read More
2018-01-13 15:12
We are getting into serious hiking territory now so you are going to need to start thinking ‘safety’. I wear trail running shoes but good hiking boots or shoes are required, as… Read More
2018-01-13 15:05
Morning everyone. Before I take you into the mountains proper I have a walk that can be done from Costa Adeje area. There are many more hikes in the area but I’m still walking and lea… Read More
2018-01-12 14:36
Day 5: (Pt. 2) Alcala to Los Gigantes (8km)
This is a favourite of mine as it is an easy ‘out and return’ for the days when the weather isn’t suitable for mountain walks… Read More
2018-01-12 14:30
Day 5: (Pt. 1) Playa San Juan to Alcala (7km)
I have yet to find a coastal walk from Callao Salvaje to Playa San Juan (someone put the Abama Resort and the Ritz Carlton in the way) so, for… Read More
2018-01-12 14:22
Day 4: (Pt. 2) La Caleta to Calleo Salvaje (7km)
For those wishing to continue the walk from Los Cristianos for a further 7km, this part of the journey is undulating footpath and requires a… Read More
2018-01-12 14:16
Day 4: (Pt. 1) Los Cristianos to La Caleta (8km)
I started the walk from the base of the cliffs in Los Cristianos but you can obviously start your walk anywhere on route and head in any dire… Read More
2018-01-11 12:40
This is only a short walk and can be easily added to the previous walk from Las Galletas but it involves a steep climb and descent up and over high ground, it also requires proper shoes with… Read More
2018-01-11 12:32
Day 3: (Pt. 1) Las Galletas (via Faro de Rasca) to Palm Mar (8km)
I was going to take this all the way to Los Cristianos in one go, mainly because I have yet to find a reliable bus service f… Read More
2018-01-04 13:31
Out and about with Andy
Day 2: (Pt.2) Costa del Silencio to Las Galletas
This leg can be easily added to the Pt. 1 as it is quite short and is almost entirely wheelchair friendly pavement s… Read More
2018-01-04 12:25
Out and about with Andy
All these walks are approximately 16km long and training shoes/walking shoes are advisable for the more rugged parts but I will include wheelchair friendly paths wher… Read More
2018-01-02 13:01
Out and about with Andy
All these walks are approximately 15km long and training shoes/walking shoes are advisable for the more rugged parts but I will include wheelchair friendly paths wher… Read More
2017-11-08 13:40
With the recent flurry of media articles professing imminent cataclysmic events on the island of Tenerife, we decided to ask resident volcanologist Gerardo Vallelijes what his thoughts… Read More
2017-07-22 19:03
An inspirational video from a trip on the island of Tenerife. Most of the frames are stunning aerial shots with some ground level frames.
Definitely worth watching because much of the beaut… Read More
2017-05-30 21:29
As part of the same move to eradicate Francoist symbols, the Canary Island city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife in December 2008 changed the name of one of its main streets from Rambla General Fra… Read More
2017-05-10 19:23
Local Markets in Tenerife
There are many local Tenerife markets taking place regularly around the island that range from locally grown fruit and vegetables to souvenirs and trinkets.
Local m… Read More
2017-04-25 20:39
A nice selection of Tenerife videos from 2016 chosen for you to enjoy!
Tenerife – Spain by Arkadii Kazakov
Beyond the Volcano by BlackSky Photography
Karin’s Roadmovie… Read More
2017-04-19 15:06
An unusual scene greeted Santa Cruz today.
It would make Londoners feel very much at home.
Photo courtesy Nuno Amorim
Niebla y bruma en Santa Cruz de Tenerife
The post Santa Cruz d… Read More
2017-04-15 20:34
A nicely edited video of a Tenerife holiday by HypnoTravel
Make sure you watch the end part too, very entertaining.
Enjoy!
The post Tenerife Holiday Video appeared first on Tenerife Foru… Read More
2017-04-15 20:09
Just a few days ago, Orcas were spotted off the south coast of La Gomera by Speedy Gomera, an excursion boat captained by José Miguel.
Gracias El Capitan.
Click here for more Or… Read More
2017-03-16 12:40
An infographic provided by the Department of Health through healthcareinspain.eu to help you understand the steps to take to access healthcare if you live in Spain.
Download
The post How… Read More
2017-03-13 16:21
It’s been a real nightmare for many unsuspecting holiday makers.
After booking the ideal property for a well deserved break, they arrived at their destination only to find out that th… Read More
2017-01-16 15:43
Adeje
Policía Municipal de Adeje
C/ Grande 1 - 38670 Adeje - Teléfono: 922 716 508
Arafo
Policía Municipal de Arafo
Plaza José Antonio, 4 - 38550 Arafo - Tel&eac&helli…Read More
2017-01-16 15:43
Adeje
Policía Municipal de Adeje
C/ Grande 1 – 38670 Adeje – Teléfono: 922 716 508
Arafo
Policía Municipal de Arafo
Plaza José Antonio, 4 – 38… Read More
2016-12-03 17:24
An enjoyable video created by Metod Škerget of his trip to Tenerife.
The post A Solo Backpacking Trip To Tenerife appeared first on Tenerife Forum Read More
2016-11-29 14:32
Alex Assenmacher , an American YouTuber, recorded a video using a drone and GoPro when visiting Tenerife this year for a summer vacation with his girlfriend.
The video has already attracted… Read More
2016-11-12 13:31
Take a journey with the Editor's of Los Angeles Travel Magazine as they discover the beautiful island of Tenerife. The largest and most populated island of the seven Canary Islands, Tenerife… Read More
2016-10-19 13:25
This list of Tenerife news sources contains both Spanish & English language sites that provide news and information about the island and will be updated on a regular basis so that the li… Read More
2016-10-02 10:54
Teide is one of the volcanoes Gerardo Vallelijes, a geologist who specialises in the study of volcanoes (volcanologist), is particularly interested in, and eruptions on Tenerife wi… Read More
2016-06-06 13:57
This article contains the information on the pick up points on the island for your badges and stickers.
If there are any problems, let us know on the community page.
Badge & Sticker De… Read More
2016-03-31 13:57
To compliment the previous video about Tenerife, I'm adding this one because the other islands are just as beautiful and unique in their own ways.
Knowing that the islands are only a… Read More
2016-03-19 09:19
Princess Guacimara
They say that she rose at the crack of dawn every day to gaze at Teide, covered at times by snow, and at others by ash. Kneeled up on the earth which… Read More
2016-03-19 09:19
Princess Guacimara
They say that she rose at the crack of dawn every day to gaze at Teide, covered at times by snow, and at others by ash. Kneeled up on the earth which… Read More
2016-03-16 11:39
One of the members of our popular Facebook community shared some nuggets on cooking and the results look absolutely delicious.
Susi visited the island a while ago and put togethe… Read More
2016-01-13 19:57
The clever engineers at Airbus have outlined their vision of what us passengers could expect from air travel circa 2050 and boy does it sound and look incredible. Certainly much more… Read More
2016-01-05 18:48
I normally look through videos of Tenerife every so often but this one is pure quality and is just long enough to hold your attention.
The standard is exceptional but then again, you… Read More
2015-12-20 19:56
In itself an oasis, within this desolate ocean desert, the Canary Island archipelago is a privileged natural setting and a first-rate marine-life observatory.
The post… Read More
2015-11-20 18:26
IMPORTANT NOTE : This program is provisional until the City Council confirms the events.
The Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife 2016 is round the corner.
It will start on Wednesday Ja… Read More
2015-11-12 20:13
Popular among rock climbers, Roque de las Animas forms part of the rugged landscape that is part of the Anaga mountain range.
It's the one that stands out the most on the shore with i… Read More
2015-11-12 20:13
Popular among rock climbers, Roque de las Animas forms part of the rugged landscape that is part of the Anaga mountain range.
It's the one that stands out the most on the shore with i… Read More
2015-11-06 11:56
In the near future, you might be able to make that trip from mainland Europe to Tenerife in less than 30 minutes.
The Skreemr is a concept jet that is being developed and will… Read More
2015-10-27 19:18
Tenerife is regarded as one of the top whale and dolphin watching destinations in the world and there is no other place in Europe as good as Tenerife to see these spectacular creature… Read More
2015-10-14 20:56
Every now and then a video comes along that captures the essence of the island and puts you in the mood to chase those blues away.
A great video with spectacular views of the island… Read More
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