weather on Tenerife Archives - TENERIFE MAGAZINE

Hot Spring Weather & the Bus Ride from Hell in Tenerife News of the Week

Posted on March 29, 2011March 29, 2011
byJack Montgomery

Icod de los Vinos doesn’t exactly boast a multitude of attractions to keep tourists in the town for any length of time. The famous Millennium Drago Tree attracts tourists but mainly in a whistle stop tour manner. Then there’s El Mariposario, the Butterfly Garden…

View Post

0 Shares

Mount Teide Closed & a New Name for the Auditorium in Tenerife News of the Week

Posted on February 1, 2011February 8, 2011
byJack Montgomery

To say it hasn’t been the best week for weather on Tenerife is a bit of an understatement. With wind, rain, cloud and snow and temperatures dropping to as low as 17C on the coast – during the day – winter finally arrived…

View Post

Share17

17 Shares

No Smoking and Satanic Cults in Tenerife News of the Week

Posted on January 4, 2011January 11, 2011
byJack Montgomery

The big story of the year so far is Spain’s new no smoking law introduced on the 2nd January. The government showed some consideration by giving smokers New Year’s Day to enjoy a last puff…

View Post

Share2

2 Shares

Tenerife’s Scrooge and a Carnaval Shock in Tenerife News of the Week

Posted on December 21, 2010December 28, 2010
One comment
byJack Montgomery

There are petty bureaucrats and then there are petty bureaucrats. Belénes (traditional nativity scenes) are as much a part of Christmas on Tenerife as turrón and Feliz Navidad playing endlessly in every supermarket.

View Post

0 Shares

Botanical Gardens & Magic Mushrooms in Tenerife News of the week

Posted on December 14, 2010December 17, 2010
byJack Montgomery

Despite initial estimations that it would take a month to clear up the damage caused by the storm at the end of December, the director of the JardÃn de Aclimatación de La Orotava, more commonly known as the Botanical Gardens in Puerto de la Cruz, announced…

View Post

Share5

5 Shares

Animal Baby Boom and Snow on Mount Teide in Tenerife News of the Week

Posted on December 7, 2010December 14, 2010
2 comments
byJack Montgomery

After storms and strikes, let’s put aside the week’s woes and try to dunk ourselves in some Christmas spirit. Christmas lights are being erected and turned on across Tenerife’s towns, nativity scenes are springing up in shops and town halls and…

View Post

Share1

Pin1

2 Shares

Violent Storm Lashes Tenerife

Posted on November 30, 2010December 20, 2010
One comment
byJack Montgomery

As something resembling normality returns to Tenerife and the Canary Islands, reports of the intensity of the wind, rain, lightning and thunder that have spectacularly assaulted the island over the last couple of days…

View Post

Share25

25 Shares

UNESCO Biosphere and Earthquakes in Tenerife News of the Week

Posted on November 16, 2010November 23, 2010
byJack Montgomery

By summer next year, if everything goes to plan, Tenerife could have its first UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Next March a proposal will be sent to Madrid to award the Anaga Mountains this prestigious title…

View Post

0 Shares

News

Forest Fires, Los Gigantes Beach & a Monkey in Tenerife News of the Week

Posted on August 30, 2010September 6, 2010
byJack Montgomery

The irony regarding the spate of heatwaves that have characterised what seems to be nearly every week this summer on Tenerife is that the unusually hot weather that visitors are lapping up is turning Tenerife into a tinderbox.

View Post

0 Shares