Opening Shots in the Tenerife Ladies Match Play
The opening day of the Tenerife Ladies Match Play is kicking off with the pro-am competition which features three amateur players teeing off alongside each pro player.
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The Corpus Christi Red Carpet on Tenerife
It’s June 1936. Francisco Franco is Governor General of the Canary Islands and is in La Orotava watching the Corpus Christi procession as it passes over the floral works of art. Well known as a dissenter, Franco has been posted to the furthest and quietest outreach of Spanish governance…
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Adeje And Arona Get The Summer Dance Beat
You can’t suppress Tenerife’s love of dance music. Just when you thought the music scene had settled into a sedate round of middle of the road music it’s veered off into the fast lane with two, big outdoor concerts in one vibrant August week.
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Spain’s Best Wines & the Seafood Smugglers in Tenerife News of the Week
Congratulations to Sociedad Cooperativa Cumbres de Abona and Bodegas Insulares Tenerife, S.A. Of Tenerife who both picked up awards at the prestigious Baco Cosecha wine awards for Spanish wines harvested in 2010.
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Walk this Way, Puertito de Güímar
Now summer is officially on us and before the thermometer loses its head entirely, it’s the ideal time to explore Tenerife’s east coast. Around Puertitio de GüÃmar the default setting is sun and …
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Destination Costa Brava
The coast is classic Mediterranean with sigh-inducing cove after cove of azure waters lapping beaches backed by scented pines. Inland, rolling hills surround perfectly preserved medieval towns and villages.
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Tennis On Tenerife
Tenerife has one of the best, year round climates in Europe for tennis players coming here on holiday and for those who live here.
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Celebrating a Victory & Sunbathing in the City in Tenerife News of the Week
It’s worth remembering that just over 500 years ago this week, the primitive Guanche inhabitants of Tenerife, armed with little more than sticks and stones, went medieval on the Spanish conquistadors…
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Interview with Swan Lake On Ice Director, Tony Mercer
Swans are majestic and serene on the surface but frantically paddling below the water – hardly the case with Tony Mercer, Artistic Director for Swan Lake on Ice…
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No Performing Animals & New Tourism Campaign in Tenerife News of the Week
Next month the Tenerife Cabildo (government) will launch a campaign entitled “quédate en casa’ to encourage residents of the Canary Islands to spend their summer holidays on the islands (preferably Tenerife).
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