Jack Montgomery, Author at TENERIFE MAGAZINE

An Explosive Subject ““ Cities on Volcanoes, Tenerife (COV6)

I’ve always taken refuge in the words of those scientists who dismissed the idea that a piece of La Palma the size of the Isle of Man could detach itself from the island, slide into the sea, create the biggest mega-tsunami recorded and wreak havoc across the world […]

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News

Headline Tenerife ““ The Week in News to June 6

10,000 fans turned up in Santa Cruz to see Alicia Keys in concert. The Diario de Avisos attributes this to the crisis comparing the 30,000 strong audience for Shakira, 38,000 for Marc Anthony and 40,000 for Maná in non-crisis years[…]

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Photo Challenge

Tenerife Photo Challenge #3 – Where in Tenerife is This?

Our last photo challenge might have been a wee bit too obscure, so this time we decided to head back to the coast to this attractive little fishing community[…]

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Headline Tenerife; The Week in News – Carnaval, Parrots and Sharks

Posted on May 31, 2010June 19, 2010
byJack Montgomery

It hardly seems as though the last cross-dresser has had time to hang up their laddered fishnets for another year when Carnaval raises its wild, unruly head again[…]

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Headline Tenerife ““ The Week in News: May 23

Posted on May 23, 2010June 6, 2010
byJack Montgomery

Tenerife Magazine’s round up of the most interesting news stories of the week in Tenerife.
Flight Engineer Soichi Noguchi gave us one of the most stunning photos you’re ever likely to see of Tenerife when he snapped an ‘out of this world shot”[…]

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Movies

Robin Hood

Robin Longstride (Russell Crowe) returns home to Blighty from the battlefields of France with the crown of the slain Richard the Lionheart and the sword of Nottingham’s Robert Loxley. But all is not well in Lincoln green land[…]

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A Volcano on the Doorstep ““ Mount Teide; a Curse or a Gift?

Mention volcanoes and what do many people visualise? Possibly an angry mountain spewing out rivers of molten lava and turning the skies black with billowing clouds of gloomy smoke[…]

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Photo Challenge

Tenerife Photo Challenge #2 – Where in Tenerife is this?

The second location for our Tenerife photo challenge is home to this bizarre looking fellow. He’s an odd looking creature for sure and with arms that look as though they belong to Big Bird[…]

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Movies

Date Night

Husband and wife, the Fosters (Steve Carell and 30 Rock’s Tina Fey) find that they’re spending more time at work and less time with each other. In an attempt to redress the balance they arrange to hit the town for a ‘date night”. This being a rom-com, an unfortunate incident at a restaurant finds the hapless pair falling foul of crime lord Ray Liotta[…]

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Best of the Fests ““ RomerÃa de San Marcos, Tegueste,

Posted on April 26, 2010May 18, 2010
byJack Montgomery

May is almost upon us and we’re heading deep into romerÃa season, so it’s time to polish up those vasos de romerÃa, slip a goatskin rucksack on your back and head into the hills for a dose of local culture, some free nosh and lashings of country wine[…]

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