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Category: Stories & History

Posted on11/05/202611/05/2026 People of Tenerife Stories & History

Rosa Dávila Highlights the Emotional Legacy Behind the Rommel Fernández Documentary

For many Tenerife fans, Rommel Fernández was far more than just a footballer… And a new documentary about his life is reminding people exactly why....

Posted on30/04/2026 Culture & Tradition Stories & History

18th Century Religious Piece Restored in Los Realejos… And It’s Proper Craftsmanship

This isn’t just a quick polish job… It’s the full restoration of something that’s been around for centuries. What’s Been Restored The andas of the...

Posted on29/04/2026 People of Tenerife Stories & History

On the Road to the Day of the Cross: “The Cross of Vengeance” in Plaza del Cristo (Part II. By Julio Torres Santos

If Part I felt heavy… This is where it really goes off the rails. After the Execution Antón returns from military service… Opens a tavern...

Posted on28/04/202628/04/2026 People of Tenerife Stories & History

The Cross of Vengeance in La Laguna… A Story That’s Darker Than It Sounds

Not every tradition tied to the Day of the Cross is light and cheerful… Some come with a proper backstory. This is one of them....

Posted on28/04/202629/04/2026 Culture & Tradition Stories & History

What Is a Naife… And Why It Ended Up on Spanish TV

You don’t expect a traditional Canarian knife to show up on a late-night show… But here we are. The Moment Pedro Quevedo handed David Broncano...

Posted on27/04/202628/04/2026 Local Businesses Stories & History

Hotel Mencey Turns 75… A Night That Looked Back at Santa Cruz’s Past

Some places aren’t just buildings… They end up becoming part of the city itself. The Mencey is one of them. 75 Years Later The hotel...

Posted on27/04/202627/04/2026 People of Tenerife Stories & History Things To Do

Day of the Cross in La Laguna… A Stew, a Story, and the Stone Cross

Some traditions aren’t loud… They sit quietly in the background… but they’ve been there for centuries. A Walk Back in Time This piece follows Cipriano...

Posted on27/04/202606/05/2026 News Stories & History

Learning Doesn’t Stop at 70… Tenerife’s Older Students Are Proving It

There’s a common idea that once you retire… That’s it. Slow down, fill your time, keep busy. These lot clearly didn’t get the memo. Not...

Posted on22/04/202622/04/2026 News Stories & History

Masonic Temple of Santa Cruz Moves Closer to ‘Place of Memory’ Status

Most people walk past it without thinking twice. But that building on Calle San Lucas has a lot more behind it than it looks. What’s...

Posted on17/04/2026 Stories & History

There’s Another “Tenerife”… But It’s Nowhere Near the Canary Islands

Sounds odd at first… but there’s actually another Tenerife. Not in Spain… in Colombia. And it’s not just the name they share. Where It Comes...

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