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The Alternative Live Music Scene in Tenerife, FMAC 2011

Posted on March 30, 2011April 13, 2011
byJack Montgomery

Vegas lounge crooners, tribute acts and stars who made it big in the eighties are all very nice, but what is there for those of us staying in or visiting Tenerife who get a buzz from vibrantly fresh and original live music?

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Top Ten-erife Days Out

Tenerife may be one of the world’s most popular winter sun getaways, but when the novelty of lying half naked on the beach while the folks back home are shivering in their boots wears off, where can you go to see something more than sun, sand, sea and theme parks?

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Carnival Dates in Tenerife 2011

Posted on March 7, 2011April 2, 2011
byJack Montgomery

Carnival on Tenerife hit top gear at the weekend. Although the opening round of parties are over, some of the most popular carnival events are still to come.

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Carnival on Tenerife, La Laguna

Posted on March 7, 2011
byJack Montgomery

Not a lot of tourists seek out this carnaval, or many fiestas in the former capital city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna even though they hold some of the biggest parties there.

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Ultimate Frisbee Championships

Posted on February 21, 2011February 22, 2011
byColin Kirby

Title: Ultimate Frisbee ChampionshipsLocation: La LagunaLink out: Click hereDescription: We’ve all annoyed sunbathers on the beach by throwing a frisbee for fun but Ultimate Frisbee is a competitive team sport…

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Forever King Of Pop – Michael Jackson tribute

Posted on February 9, 2011February 9, 2011
byColin Kirby

Title: Forever King Of Pop – Michael Jackson tributeLocation: Pabellon Santiago Martin, La LagunaLink out: Click hereDescription: Forever King Of Pop – Imagine a Michael Jackson tribute show on a…

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Following in the Footsteps of Victorian Explorers on Tenerife: Part 1

When Richard and Isabel arrived in Santa Cruz, Yellow Fever was raging in the capital and the couple made straight for La Laguna in a rickety stagecoach which Isabel described as “˜the skeleton of the first vehicle that was ever made’…

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The End of Veronicas & Bars Shut for Carnaval in Tenerife News of the week

Posted on January 25, 2011February 1, 2011
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byJack Montgomery

Arona council have announced the intention to give a facelift to an area of Playa de las Américas that they say is degraded i.e. Veronicas. There’s talk of demolishing buildings…

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A Christmas Cocktail In Santa Cruz And La Laguna – Hold The Ice

Posted on December 5, 2010January 5, 2011
byColin Kirby

Trying hard not to step on a shepherd or reduce the wise men to 2, I picked my way through the large free standing nativity or belen (above) at the Casa de Los Capitanes Generales…

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Anaga Marathon

Posted on October 27, 2010October 27, 2010
byColin Kirby

Title: Anaga Marathon Location: Start and end in La LagunaLink out: Click hereDescription: Want a real test? How about 21 kms or evn 42 kms running up in the mountains…

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