Carnaval 2013 & Fast Food is Depressing in Tenerife News of the Week
We know it seems like only yesterday when grizzled blokes with beards were checking that their stockings seams were straight but plans for Carnaval 2013 are…
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The Port of Garachico & More Ketchup than Salsa in Tenerife News of the Week
Just over 300 years after losing its port to the lava that engulfed the pretty north western town’s harbour in 1706, Garachico will welcome visitors from the sea.
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A New Airport & Road to Nowhere in Tenerife News of the Week
With Spain’s austerity measures resulting in massive budget cuts in state funding for various projects in the Canary Islands it would appear that…
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Wrath of the Titans & Buenavista Golf For Sale in Tenerife News of the Week
This week Wrath of the Titans, partly filmed on Tenerife, was unleashed on cinema audiences. Anyone who endured the awful Clash of the Titans wouldn’t have…
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Tarragon Shortage & Summer of Love in Tenerife News of the Week
In a time when unemployment is rising and the never ending crisis continues to bite even deeper, it’s interesting to note that the oft maligned tourist resorts of Tenerife’s southern parts are actually helping to stem the tide… a little.
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The Cocoon Gang & Sting in Tenerife News of the Week
This week a team of Guardia Civil agents apprehended a highly organised gang consisting of eight Spanish and three Argentinians who had been ‘relieving’ tourists of their luggage and thousands upon thousands of euros for at least a year.
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Tenerife’s Drought & Cruising to the Zoo in Tenerife News of the Week
The figures are in and the voting is over ““ was this the coldest February on Tenerife and The Canary Islands for years?
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X-Men in Tenerife & Visitors to Tourist Offices in Tenerife News of the Week
Tenerife’s Tourist Board should be cock-a-hoop with statistics that reveal that 1,021, 228 people visited a Tenerife tourist office in 2011; 50% more than in 2008 and a 5.6% increase on 2010.
An Historic Pine Tree & an Empty Golf Course in Tenerife News of the Week
Buenavista Golf, the Cabildo owned golf course in Buenavista del Norte, designed by Seve Ballesteros, has not made a centimo in profit since it opened its greens to golfers in 2003.
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Tenerife’s Almond Trees in Danger & Miró in a Mess in Tenerife News of the Week
A Royal Decree introduced by the Spanish Ministry of the Environment (Medio Ambiente) last November may pose more of a threat to the continued blooming…
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