The Tenerife Carnival Farewell Parade… and Half the Crowd Just Came From the Beach
Trying to explain the Tenerife Carnival to someone who’s never seen it is a bit difficult. You tell them about the feathers, the drums, the...
Author: Simon Sutton George
Santa Cruz-Ofra Sports Complex Gets a €193,000 Upgrade… Tennis and Padel Courts Back in Action
Trying to keep sports facilities in good shape here in Tenerife is a bit like maintaining a car that’s permanently parked by the sea. The...
€1.8 Million Road Safety Improvements Planned for the Anaga Roads
Driving through Anaga is one of the best experiences you can have in Tenerife. The views are spectacular, the villages are beautiful and the roads…...
Mountain Bike Route Through La Guancha for Over-30s in the Tenerife Master Games
If you enjoy getting out on the bike and you’re over 30, this might be worth putting in the diary. Registrations have opened for the...
Twenty Historic Features in Santa Cruz Now Officially “Untouchable”
Santa Cruz is full of little details that people walk past every day without really noticing. Old fountains. Busts of long-forgotten figures. Sculptures that have...
Father Pays Nearly €200 Restaurant Bill After Son and Friends Dine and Dash at Tenerife Guachinche
You hear plenty of stories about people doing a “simpa” in bars or restaurants… ordering food, eating it, and then disappearing without paying. What you...
The La Laguna Café That’s Been Serving a Unique Dish Since 1955
La Laguna has no shortage of cafés and little restaurants. Some come and go. Others quietly stick around for decades. Cafetería Venezia is one of...
Strange Spiral in the Sky Over Tenerife… But It Wasn’t a UFO
Every now and then the skies above Tenerife produce something a little unusual. That’s exactly what happened on Thursday night, when a strange luminous spiral...
Tenerife Promotes Its Craft Heritage with New MAIT Video Series
Tenerife has no shortage of culture, but sometimes the quieter corners of it don’t get the attention they deserve. One of those places is the...
Family Carnival Day Coming to Los Cristianos – 14 March 2026
Carnival in Tenerife isn’t just about late nights, costumes and street parties. There’s usually something for the whole family as well. In Los Cristianos, families...