We merken er in het zuiden van Tenerife eigenlijk nog niet veel van, maar het Carnaval in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is inmiddels al bijna 3 weken aan de gang. Op 20 januari 2023 is het officieel van start gegaan, en duurt maar liefst tot en met 26 februari 2023! Na het Carnaval de Río …
The annual Campaña de El Almendro en Flor in Santiago del Teide runs this year from January 28, 2023 to February 26, 2023. The activity program includes organized walks, gastronomic workshops, craft markets, music and exhibitions...
Each year, at Januari 20, the church of La Caleta and the nearby La Enramada beach are the center of a traditional celebration. It is the name day of San Sebastián, patron saint of agriculture and livestock. People flock from far and wide to admire the procession and horse parade in La Caleta.
As you may know, from 1 January 2023 it is possible to travel free of charge by public transport in the Canary Islands. But as attractive as this may sound, there are a number of conditions attached to it.
The island is not really set up for bad weather. Fortunately, there are still plenty of things you can do to enjoy yourself during the holiday when the weather is less favorable. Here some weatherproof trips...
The Light Park in Adeje, formerly Chinese Lantern World, has been bringing light and entertainment to Adeje since February 2022. I've been to the park twice myself and think it's really worth it. Here's a little report on what to expect plus a few insider tips.
This year we are again inundated with commercial gadgets for the upcoming Halloween. But, what do we actually celebrate on Halloween?
I have added a new chapter to the website under the heading What to do in case of an emergency? In due course I will add additional information about the police, doctors and embassies, plus a few useful tips.
Tenerife kent vele mythes en legenden. Eén van de meest fascinerende is de legende van de Guanche godin Chaxiraxi. Als je ooit de basiliek van Candelaria bezocht hebt, ken je haar misschien beter onder de naam ‘de Zwarte Madonna van Candelaria’. Hier is haar verhaal : Er was eens… We gaan ongeveer 700 jaar terug in …
I feel saddened seeing the daily newspaper headlines regarding the chaos at the airports in Northern Europe. Massive queues at check-in and security checks likely take away the desire to travel.
