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Hey Mr Sandman Sculpt Me A Dream

Posted on November 12, 2010December 14, 2010
byColin Kirby

Deflated, utterly deflated, I’d lift my bucket having lovingly packed it with sand and tapped it on the bottom with my little spade but it would crumble at the edges…

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Top Ten-erife Sculptures

Posted on November 8, 2010December 8, 2010
byAndy Montgomery

From a perfect set of buttocks or an octopus tentacle escaping from a basket, to being a bath time voyeur ““ these are my top Tenerife stone people.

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Checking into Arona Gran Hotel

Posted on October 1, 2010October 25, 2010
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byAndy Montgomery

The Arona Gran Hotel sits in its privileged position overlooking her domain like some grand old dowager and as much a part of Los Cristianos” life as ferry trips and full English.
Last weekend Tenerife Magazine checked in for a weekend of golf, nightlife and an unexpected […]

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Hermano Pedro, the Goatherd who Changed the World

Posted on September 30, 2010October 21, 2010
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byJack Montgomery

Born in 1626 in Chasna, now Vilaflor, the first half of Hermano Pedro’s life was spent herding goats between Vilaflor and an isolated cave near El Médano.

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Top Ten-erife Sun Bed Prices

Posted on September 10, 2010November 2, 2012
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byAndy Montgomery

The cost of hiring sun beds and that all important umbrella can quickly mount up over the course of a week or two’s vacation. So here’s our top 10 of the cost of hiring a sun bed and parasol at Tenerife’s most popular sun worshipping venues:

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Scene on the Beach at Playa del Duque

Posted on September 2, 2010September 20, 2010
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byJack Montgomery

Lying at the western end of Costa Adeje, Playa del Duque is separated from the rest of the resort by a large rock jutting far out into the sea which acts as a natural curtain lending the beach an air of detached exclusivity[…]

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Open your Heart to the Corazones de Tejina

Posted on August 31, 2010September 27, 2010
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byJack Montgomery

One of the tastiest and most colourful of fiestas on Tenerife is celebrated on the last Sunday in August in a town above the north coast that very few visitors know even exists.

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Theme Parks

All The Family Feel That Animal Magnetism At Loro Parque

Posted on August 26, 2010September 18, 2010
byColin Kirby

You know it’s going to be a bit of a giggle fest when your knees are wedged between the large hairy legs of a German stranger on a cramped wooden train chugging through the streets of Puerto de la Cruz[…]

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