New Tree Laws in Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz is getting stricter about its trees. And about time, to be fair. The City Council is preparing a new municipal ordinance to protect...
Author: Simon Sutton George
20.000 people attend the La Orotava Carnival
Twenty thousand people? … On a Tuesday? That’s La Orotava when Carnival kicks in properly. The Coso Apoteosis turned the main stretch from Cruz del...
New housing plans for Granadilla
Housing in Tenerife isn’t exactly cheap right now. So any time public housing gets mentioned, it’s important to see what happens. The Cabildo de Tenerife,...
Cabildo de Tenerife to build new animal protection centre
Animal welfare in Tenerife has been under pressure for a while. So this is actually big news. The Cabildo de Tenerife has proposed building a...
Book your group in for Carnival – Los Cristianos
If you’ve got a Carnival group, this is your cue for the Los Cristianos Carnival. Arona Town Hall has opened registrations for groups wanting to...
Avenida Constitución Adeje – Latest
If you’ve driven anywhere near Avenida Constitución in Adeje lately, you’ll know it’s been… interesting. Dust. Cones. Diversions. And that slightly confused look from drivers...
Los Cristianos Carnival steps up
Carnival in Tenerife never really stops. Just as Santa Cruz starts calming down slightly, Los Cristianos steps up. The Ayuntamiento de Arona has officially opened...
Entierro de la Sardina is on tonight
The Entierro de la Sardina is on tonight. If you’ve never seen it before, it’s one of those things that makes you stop and think,...
Mount Teide the highest point in Spain and an active volcano
Most people come to Tenerife for the sunshine. They don’t always realise they’re standing on a living, breathing volcanic island. Yes, Teide is still active....
Casa de El Capital gets some well deserved conservation.
San Miguel are finally giving Casa de El Capitán a bit of TLC. If you’ve ever been inside the Museo de Historia there, you’ll know...