Tenerife boast a climate of perpetual balminess, 18C in winter, 24C in summer.
From the airport
From the airport
Bus. Number 487 stops at Los Cristianos and Playa de Las Americas.
If you are looking for a clothing boutique with a difference, Karin in El Camison is a great place to buy stylish designs. Owner Karin provides expert advice on the latest trends.
Tenerife Pearl is a large shop devoted to jewellery in Armenime. Open seven days a week, it also offers the chance to hand-pick a pearl from a live oyster.
Tenerife Pearl is a large shop devoted to jewellery in Armenime. Open seven days a week, it also offers the chance to hand-pick a pearl from a live oyster.
Aqualand Costa Adeje boasts a fantastic water park, with adrenaline pumping rides and slides, such as Tornado and Twister. If that is not your cup of tea, visit the dolphinarium with 10 bottle-nose dolphins.
If you plan to travel about by bus on Tenerife, take note of the word guagua. It eans bus, but it is not the Spanish word for it. The Canary islands have close ties with Cuba and you will find that many words and phrases are Caribbean Spanish rather than spoken on the mainland.
If you plan to travel about by bus on Tenerife, take note of the word guagua. It eans bus, but it is not the Spanish word for it. The Canary islands have close ties with Cuba and you will find that many words and phrases are Caribbean Spanish rather than spoken on the mainland.
Veronicas in Playa de Las Americas is known as the heart of clubland with The Strip filled on two levels with clubs and bars playing loud music to the early hours.
The Anaga Mountains offer much to walkers. Take the path up to the panoramic Roques de Anaga, a scenic spot. Still relatively unexplored, this area offers a taste of real-life Tenerife, where some locals still live in caves.
The Anaga Mountains offer much to walkers. Take the path up to the panoramic Roques de Anaga, a scenic spot. Still relatively unexplored, this area offers a taste of real-life Tenerife, where some locals still live in caves.
Tenerife's most prestigious fiesta takes place on 15 August in honour of Nuestra Senora de Candelaria, patron of the Canaries. The event attracts thousands of visitors every year, the highlight being a re-enactement of the Guanches discovering their patron.
Tenerife is easy to explore, particularly the volcanic Mount Teide National Park, its eerie lunar landscape was formed by a huge eruption millions of year ago.
The Santa Cruz carnival is one of the biggest in the world. Many regard it as second only to Rio de Janeiro in Bazil.
Tenerife is easy to explore, particularly the volcanic Mount Teide National Park, its eerie lunar landscape was formed by a huge eruption millions of year ago.
The Santa Cruz carnival is one of the biggest in the world. Many regard it as second only to Rio de Janeiro in Bazil.
Day trip
Candelaria. This picturesque town in the north-east of the island is home to the Basilica de Nuestra Senora de la Candelaria, a church that attracts thousands of visitors every year.
Camel Park. Near Los Cristianos, enjoy a camel ride and a Middle Eastern meal afterwards. Open daily from 10am-7pm, a free bus runs from Los Cristianos and Playa de Las Americas.
Camel Park. Near Los Cristianos, enjoy a camel ride and a Middle Eastern meal afterwards. Open daily from 10am-7pm, a free bus runs from Los Cristianos and Playa de Las Americas.
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