The Tenerife kebab that’s winning people over with fresh dough and meat cut daily
Let’s be honest, kebab isn’t usually the first thing that springs to mind when you think about artisan food. For most people, it’s something you...
Tag: Candelaria
Astrid Pérez represents the King at Candelaria celebrations
The President of the Canary Islands Parliament attended the main events honouring Our Lady of Candelaria, the patroness of the Canary Islands Candelaria was once...
The Tenerife restaurant serving fresh fish by the sea for more than 40 years
Casa Olegario in Candelaria has become something of a local institution, serving fresh fish, seafood and traditional dishes just metres from the sea There are...
La Candelaria and El Paredón celebrate their fiestas from 11 to 17 August
La Candelaria and El Paredón will celebrate a full week of fiestas from 11 to 17 August, with a programme combining traditional celebrations, music, family...
Candelaria’s Patron Saint Festivities Can Be Watched Live From Anywhere
The main celebrations will be broadcast live, allowing people across Tenerife, the Canary Islands and beyond to follow the traditional events from home You don’t...
The Mystery of the Virgin of Candelaria’s Disappearance During Tenerife’s Great Storm of 1826
Two centuries later, questions still surround the disappearance of the original image of the Canary Islands’ patron saint, swept out to sea during one of...
Candelaria Celebrates the Feast of the Patroness of the Canary Islands on 15 August
The municipality will mark the day with religious services, the traditional civic procession, a floral offering and the procession of the Virgin of Candelaria through...
14-15 August: The Guanche tradition hiding behind Tenerife’s Candelaria celebrations
Every August, thousands of people make their way to Candelaria, many of them on foot, for one of Tenerife’s most important religious celebrations. The biggest...
€13.8 Million TF-1 Upgrade Approved to Resurface 18 Kilometres of Tenerife’s Motorway
The Cabildo de Tenerife has approved a €13.86 million project to resurface almost 18.6 kilometres of the TF-1 motorway, one of the island’s busiest roads....
Candelaria’s ‘Patrona de Canarias’ Craft Fair Returns from 31 July to 2 August
Handcrafted products from across Tenerife will once again take centre stage as the Patrona de Canarias Craft Fair returns to Candelaria for its fourth edition....