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Stephen Hawking headlines STARMUS Festival

Posted on May 27, 2014January 7, 2020
byweb master

Acclaimed theoretical physicist to give a keynote presentation at Tenerife Auditorium, host venue for the international event 22-27 September Tenerife – 26.05.2014. The international Starmus Festival, organized by the Government…

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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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Fiestas Del Carmen ““ A Wild, Wet and Distinctly Fishy Affair

When I think of fishing and fishermen, I think idyllic streams in the Scottish highlands…
Cut to Tenerife where these images are shattered by the audible battles of dance music blasting from the speakers of beer stalls and the open air rave; the screams of girls being cannoned […]

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Fiestas of San Juan ““ Midsummer Magic

Posted on June 20, 2010June 30, 2010
byAndy Montgomery

Rapidly approaching, the night of June 23rd is the longest day and shortest night in nature’s annual cycle and as such, it has been a significant time of change since ancients all over the world lived their lives, planted their crops and tended their livestock in time to the rhythms of nature[…]

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