Island products Tenerife is an island where the coastline and cliffs look out over the Atlantic Ocean. This magical place offers countless ways to enjoy yourself. Tenerife has a volcanic soul, much like many other islands in this archipelago, but here is where you can see those fiery hot origins most clearly. Bear in mind that one of the biggest advantages of this island is that you can travel from north to south and explore different and highly varied landscapes in a very short space of time. You can enjoy a holiday of enormous variety without needing to travel long distances. That’s why we recommend you visit the market of Nuestra Señora de…

One of the most eagerly awaited times of the year is almost upon us; the All Saints’ Day long weekend, a holiday that has become more commonly known as Halloween in recent years. This holiday provides the perfect excuse for many to take a short family break away somewhere. With that in mind, the island of Tenerife is the ideal destination in which to enjoy a unique Halloween getaway. Besides the amazing climate and the numerous attractions, certain towns and cities in the Canary Islands are recovering the popular finados tradition. The Fiesta de los Finados used to be celebrated on the day before All Saints’ Day (31 October) to remember the dead. It was a celebration of…

Tenerife is getting ready for the biggest celebrations on the island. Previously celebrated in winter, the pandemic has shifted the Carnival in Santa Cruz de Tenerife to the summer in 2022. In principle, June has been chosen to celebrate the main events organised for ‘carnestolendas’ (or Shrovetide) in the capital of Tenerife. The island will be flooded with colour and music, inviting everyone to celebrate and enjoy the massive show that is Carnival. Do you know where this hugely popular event comes from? History of the Tenerife Carnival The origins of this festival on the islands date back to the 16th Century when it was brought over from European culture by Spain on its way to the New World.  The…