A True Tenerife Legend… Alberto Molina Honoured at 83
Some players come and go… others leave something that sticks. Alberto Molina falls firmly into the second group. At 83 years old, he still holds...
Category: Stories & History
“Tourism in Tenerife: Stories that Connect”… A Different Look at the Island’s Main Industry
There’s a book presentation happening this Tuesday, 7th April at 7:30pm in Santa Cruz, and it’s a bit different from the usual. The Real Club...
Tenerife Museums Draw Over 287,000 Visitors in 2025
Tenerife’s museums had a solid year in 2025… and the numbers back it up. Across the island, the network of museums and centres brought in...
Calimocho (Kalimotxo) Street in Tenerife… And the Story Behind the Name
Only in Tenerife would you get a street named after a mix of red wine and Coca-Cola… but here we are. In Tacoronte, a town...
Incense and Silence Return to La Laguna on the Eve of Holy Week
Most people rush straight into Holy Week… the big days, the main processions. But this part, just before it all begins… is where the feeling...
The Real Story Behind Tenerife’s Esperanza Blanket
You’ll see it at every fiesta. White wool, draped over the shoulders, usually worn with a bit of pride… and rightly so. It’s become one...
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...
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...
Ruta del Agua 2026 returns to Adeje this March
One of Adeje’s most unique cultural events, Ruta del Agua, will return on Sunday 22 March 2026, offering visitors a theatrical journey through the history...
The dragon tree that refused to quit
If you’ve ever driven up to Icod de los Vinos, chances are someone has said to you, “You’ve got to see the dragon tree.” And...