Tenerife Archives - Page 25 of 72

Tenerife Is The Gateway To Cruise Ship Adventures

Posted on February 26, 2012June 27, 2017
byColin Kirby

For hundreds of years Tenerife was an important trading hub for sailing ships as they introduced new tastes and experiences across the globe. That spirit of adventure is back in Santa Cruz…

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Interview with Carmen Gil González, Carnival Queen 2012, Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Posted on February 23, 2012June 27, 2017
byAndy Montgomery

“At first when I put my costume on backstage I was really cold but once I had the full costume on I forgot about the cold, and the emotion took over,” she says. “I have bruising here and here.” Carmen points to her hips…

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Sunshine and Crowds at the 2012 Santa Cruz Carnival Closing Parade

Posted on February 22, 2012June 27, 2017
byAndy Montgomery

The Tenerife weather Gods smiled upon Santa Cruz Carnaval 2012 once again as the Tuesday Coso parade marked the beginning of the end of carnival.

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An Historic Pine Tree & an Empty Golf Course in Tenerife News of the Week

Posted on February 21, 2012March 6, 2012
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byJack Montgomery

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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Gala Election Santa Cruz 2012, a Carnaval Queen is Born

Posted on February 19, 2012June 27, 2017
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byAndy Montgomery

We’re all waiting. Audience, designers, families, cameras, laptop screens and TV viewers ““ all waiting for the moment when presenter EloÃsa González announces the name of the new Carnaval Queen 2012.

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Santa Cruz Carnival Gets off to a Glittering Start

Posted on February 18, 2012June 27, 2017
byAndy Montgomery

Bucking the trend of carnival weather and defying the threatened rain which was forecast to hit the city last night, Santa Cruz staged a glamorous and glittering opening to its 2012 Carnaval in a dry and balmy 18ºC.

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Tenerife’s Almond Trees in Danger & Miró in a Mess in Tenerife News of the Week

Posted on February 14, 2012June 27, 2017
byJack Montgomery

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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Lions Charter Night

Posted on February 14, 2012February 15, 2012
byColin Kirby

Title: Lions Charter NightLocation: El Marques, Puerto de SantiagoDescription: Santiago del Teide Lions Club present their annual celebration of their founding. There’s a sit down buffet dinner and cabaret featuring…

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Where on Tenerife is this? Photo Challenge #2 2012

Posted on February 13, 2012June 27, 2017
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byJack Montgomery

This lone construction stands proudly defiant, surrounded by an exquisite display of tumbling flowers. It is found in a beautiful location in Tenerife…

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