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Flowering Tajinastes in Tenerife: an unforgettable experience | Bahia Principe
Tajinastes (flowering plants in the Echium genus) are typical shrubs on the island of Tenerife. They are characterised by their orange and white flowers, which bloom in spring. These flowers are very popular among tourists and locals alike, and are considered one of the island’s great beauties. Flowering tajinastes are native to Tenerife and have called the island home for centuries. These shrubs are resistant to heat and drought, and seeing them in bloom is one of the island’s main tourist attractions. During their flowering period, tajinastes can be seen on many parts of the island. They bloom in spring, and May is the most anticipated month for tajinaste lovers. …
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The jewels of the Canary Islands: Las Argollas | Bahia Principe
Tenerife is an island where the coastline looks out over the Atlantic Ocean. Tenerife is famous for its carnival and its mild climate, which is why they call it the island of eternal spring. Tenerife is a combination of its four strongest features: the Atlantic Ocean, nature, comprehensive services and the always friendly and up-beat personality of its people. The island offers countless ways to enjoy yourself. You’ll find gorgeous beaches on which to enjoy the sea. You’ll enjoy an endless list of different experiences: unspoilt beaches, vista points, festivals, traditional food and the impressive Teide National Park. Bear in mind that one of the biggest advantages of this island…
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Monkey & Parrot in the Carnival of Puerto de la Cruz!
Declared of international tourist interest, the Carnival of Puerto de la Cruz is one of the most traditional and relevance of the Tenerife island. Each year its spirit takes over locals and visitors, which are easily integrated into the party. Masked balls, parades, galas and other unusual events such as the traditional rally of vintage cars, the fun run “Mascarita ponte el tacón” or choosing drag queen are the acts more relevants of the program. In Puerto de la Cruz, the party begins with the choice of their child and adult queens in a show where participate troupes, bands and other groups. The opening parade started the Carnival in the street which doesn’t end until Sunday…
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Do you know the Tears of St. Lawrence?
Tenerife is not just sun, sand, and volcanic landscapes. Canary Island is a perfect place for watching the stars, the moon or other planets through transparency and excellent astronomical quality of the sky. For this reason, is the place chosen by many to contemplate Perseids or Tears of St. Lawrence. The meteor shower Perseids known for Tears of St. Lawrence is a phenomenon that is repeated annually from mid July to August 24th. It occurs when small particles through the Earth from Comet Swift-Tuttle, which disintegrate upon contact with the Earth’s atmosphere, creating shooting stars of the Perseids or tears of San Lorenzo. © Turismo de Tenerife The Perseids are…
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The special and magical night of “San Juan”
The Night of “San Juan” is known in Spain as the most magical night and the shortest night of the year, is especially popular in the Mediterranean. The tradition of making bonfires the night of San Juan, comes from the ancient Celts in order to celebrate the moment when the sun was at its peak. There are an infinite number of rituals that commemorate the eve of San Juan, but one of the main ones is that all those who dare to jump over the fire, the fire will protect them throughout the year. Another very common ritual, is throwing into the fire all objects and materials no longer want…