CD Tenerife Ready For The Long Road Back To Former Glories
Two relegations in two seasons, five coaches through the revolving door and buckets full of despair, things could surely only get better. That’s what we thought…
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Speed Checks & an Anti-Tank Mine in Tenerife News of the Week
Here’s a date for your diary; the second Santa Cruz Sal2 is due to be held in the capital on Saturday 17th September. The event is designed to help…
Climbing for the Children, Teide 2011
On the 9th and 10th September 2011, 15 climbers from Switzerland, France and Spain will walk away from the surfers and sunbathers at El Socorro Beach in Los Realejos and will begin a climb and every step they take will give a child a chance to live a life outside of hunger and despair.
Third World Island & European Police and Firemen’s Games in Tenerife News of the Week
If we criticise more than we praise in our Tenerife news of the week round-up it’s because of situations such as the following. Tenerife’s jewel in the crown beach of Las Teresitas has had an unsightly blemish on its face for the past few years….
Top Ten-erife Ways to Beat the Crowds
It’s August, the sun is high and Tenerife is experiencing its peak holiday season with many Spanish mainlanders enjoying island hospitality. We’ve come up with a few hints and tips to help you avoid the worst of the crowds but we’d love to hear if you have more to share…
A Local Hero & a Dying Star in Tenerife News of the Week
Not many people will have heard of Eugenio Maldonado Villaluenga who died last week. However, the 27 passengers and crew of a DC-3 flying from Los Rodeos airport to La Palma in September 1966 won’t need reminding of his name…
Making Hay While The Sun Shines at DÃa de la Trilla
Sunshine and hay are two commodities they’re not short of in the hills of El Tanque where they’ve always been an integral part of community life, made all the more precious when one of those commodities was taken away from them for over 200 years.
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Keeping your Tenerife Tennis Cool, Tip Number 3
In my last article I talked about the dangers of sun exposure whilst playing tennis in Tenerife’s climate. This week, I want to talk about avoiding dehydration.
No Nelson & No Nudity in Tenerife News of the Week
A survey commissioned by the Tenerife Government revealed that there are an estimated 3 million less car journeys a year due to the existence of the tram in…
A Port Full Of Aces From Leaders Of Two Packs
Mixing scooters with bikers and Tenerife with Gran Canaria doesn’t sound the most harmonious recipe but a shared love of motor bikes made Santa Cruz port a mechanical heaven…