Santa Cruz Carnival Queen Carla Castro to showcase her costume at London’s Notting Hill Carnival
The 2026 Carnival Queen will lead a parade in London on 31 August wearing her spectacular ‘Icónica’ costume by designer Alexis Santana Santa Cruz de...
Category: People of Tenerife
Tenerife hosts the U18 Women’s Water Polo World Championship
Twenty teams from five continents will compete in Puerto de la Cruz from 16 to 23 August, with Spain looking to defend the world title...
Cuscoy: The Tenerife Archaeologist Who Saw the Dark Side of Mass Tourism
Luis Diego Cuscoy documented a Tenerife that was already beginning to disappear, and warned about the impact tourism could have on the island’s landscape, traditional...
Tegueste Celebrates Pedri with Emotional Welcome After Spain’s World Cup Victory
Hundreds of residents gathered to honour the Tegueste-born footballer, who returned home after helping Spain lift the 2026 World Cup Tegueste has given Pedro González...
Elena Buenavida One Step Away from Becoming the First Tinerfeña to Play in the WNBA
The 22-year-old Santa Cruz-born guard has agreed a development contract with Minnesota Lynx, putting her on the verge of making history Tenerife basketball is on...
Tenerife researcher María Idaira Pacheco nominated for Joven Canarias 2026 award
Tenerife is putting forward three very different examples of what young people across the island are doing, from science and entrepreneurship to community work. The...
13-14 September: Tenerife baker Mario Bakes heads for the Spanish national final
There’s good bread, and then there’s bread that gets you into a national competition. Mario Bakes, the artisan bakery run by Mario Torres in Santa...
11 August: Tegueste welcomes Pedri home, and the best way to get there is by guagua
Tegueste is getting ready to welcome one of its most famous sons. On Tuesday 11 August, the municipality will hold an official reception for Pedro...
Why Is La Laguna’s Plaza del Adelantado Called That? The History Behind One of Tenerife’s Most Famous Squares
Every day, thousands of people pass through Plaza del Adelantado, in the heart of San Cristóbal de La Laguna. It’s one of the city’s most...
Tenerife Fashion Graduate Honours Her Grandmother’s Alzheimer Journey at Madrid Fashion Week
A deeply personal fashion collection inspired by Alzheimer’s disease will take to one of Spain’s biggest catwalks this September after Delia Arteaga, a 21-year-old designer...