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Tenerife Restaurant Reviews on Tripadvisor

Posted on September 8, 2011September 8, 2011
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byAndy Montgomery

With so much at stake, who’s opinion is it that we’re trusting and how can we be sure that they would know a good restaurant if it walked up to them and introduced itself? It got us thinking…when it comes to restaurant reviews, does Tripadvisor really know its onions?

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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 GÃ¼Ãmar the default setting is sun and …

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Resort Report, Puerto de la Cruz

Banana plants, palm trees, laurel, bougainvillea, frangipani, hibiscus… like Alice in Wonderland after a swig of the ‘Drink Me’ bottle, they all grow at an alarming rate in Puerto de la Cruz giving it a lush, tropical identity that separates it from the south of Tenerife by more than just distance.

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Tenerife Resort Report, Los Cristianos

Just over fifty years ago Los Cristianos was still a small fishing village, then a Swedish broadcaster suffering from MS found its climate had curative effects, shared his discovery with the world and the rest, as they say, is history

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Top Ten-erife Tapas

Some tapas dishes such as ensaladilla (Russian salad) and boquerónes (pickled anchovies) are fairly universally evident on menus throughout Spain, but every region has its own specialities based on local ingredients and the Canary Islands are no exception.
These are the most popular Tenerife tapas[…]

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Checking Into Hotel Barceló Santiago

Posted on December 21, 2010March 8, 2011
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byAndy Montgomery

This is a hotel that knows how to make its guests feel welcome from the moment they arrive at reception. While the smiling Nancy goes through the details of my booking and the hotel’s facilities at my disposal, a chilled glass of cava appears […]

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Tapas with a Difference on Tenerife, El Olivo Restaurant Review

Posted on December 20, 2010January 21, 2011
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byJack Montgomery

Although tapas is readily available on Tenerife, with many Canarian and Spanish restaurants including a tapas section on their menus, specialist restaurants dedicated to the art of el tapeo are still relatively thin on the ground; Tasca el Olivo on Casa Iriarte in Puerto de la Cruz is one of them.

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Lucas Maes Restaurant and the Art of Fine Food.

Posted on December 6, 2010January 10, 2011
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byAndy Montgomery

It’s his passion for preparing and presenting his dishes as an art form that has earned Lucas his reputation as a chef’s chef and one of the finest in the Canary Islands.
Nothing here is mass produced or frozen, every ingredient is freshly prepared by Lucas[…]

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Presents Galore at the Pinolere Craft Fair

Posted on September 7, 2010September 27, 2010
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byJack Montgomery

Pinolere is one of the biggest and most enchanting craft fairs on Tenerife and is located on the slopes of a hill so steep that just getting from the car to the pavement requires steely thighs and a supply of oxygen.

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