The Feast of Corpus Christi is always celebrated in the city of La Orotava a week later than anywhere else. Since the year 1912, on the town square, an 900 m²-large image is created with over 2000 kilograms of different coloured Teide sands. The creation of this years image has already begun. A tarpaulin isContinue Reading “A beautiful sand carpet in La Orotava …”
Klaus Voormann (who was sometimes called “the fifth Beatle” because of their close friendship) presented in the Tigaiga the event programme of “50th Anniversary of the Beatles in Tenerife (1963-2013)”.
Paths from the San Pedro Mirador in Los Realejos, just 8km from the Tigaiga hotel, lead past a delightful old hacienda to a tropical coastline dotted with palm groves, hidden coves and a solitary fort. Place to unlace the boots: The restaurant at the San Pedro Mirador. Great views of the coast, perfect for aContinue Reading “Rambla de Castro”
Auditorio Santa Cruz: 11th January till 15th Feb. 2013 PROGRAMME and tickets: http://entradas.auditoriodetenerife.com/ The guaranteed public response and, of course, the pleasant climate (after all, it is the only festival in Europe held in winter), all goes to ensure that the Canary Islands Music Festival finds a place of honour in the diaries of all theContinue Reading “29th Canary Islands MUSIC FESTIVAL”
Download programme: Puerto de la Cruz 2012 The carnival has been declared of international tourist interest, being one of the longest-standing carnivals of the island. The “burial of the sardine” held on Ash Wednesday, and the “Grand Carnival Parade” on the following Saturday, are quite spectacular, with the participation of many individuals, groups, floats, comparsas,Continue Reading “Ready, steady, go …. Carnaval 2012”