Is public transport good?By PeterAugust 1, 20260 For an island, yes, it’s genuinely solid. Buses reach almost everywhere tourists want to go,…
How do you get from Tenerife North Airport?By PeterAugust 1, 20260 Same options as the south, but buses connect you to Santa Cruz and La Laguna…
How do you get from Tenerife South Airport?By PeterAugust 1, 20260 You’ve got buses, taxis, or pre-booked transfers waiting right outside. The number 111 bus runs…
Is driving difficult?By PeterAugust 1, 20260 Not really, but the mountain roads demand respect. Main highways are excellent, though routes up…
Is parking easy?By PeterAugust 1, 20260 It depends where you are. Beach resorts and smaller towns usually have free street parking,…
Can you rent a car easily?By PeterAugust 1, 20260 Extremely easily. Both airports have dozens of rental desks, including all the major international brands,…
How much are taxis?By PeterAugust 1, 20260 Expect to pay around €3.15 to start during the day, then roughly €1.10 per kilometre…
Are buses reliable?By PeterAugust 1, 20260 Yes, they’re surprisingly good. The TITSA network runs over 160 routes covering virtually every corner,…
How do you get around Tenerife?By PeterAugust 1, 20260 You’ve got three main options: buses, taxis, or a rental car. Buses cover most of…
What desserts should you try?By PeterJuly 31, 20260 Bienmesabe is the classic, made from ground almonds, egg, sugar and lemon zest. Frangollo uses…
What are the best local wines?By PeterJuly 31, 20260 Tenerife has six Denominations of Origin producing distinctive volcanic wines. Listán Blanco and Listán Negro…
Can you drink tap water?By PeterJuly 31, 20260 Technically yes, the tap water meets European safety standards. It comes mostly from desalination plants,…
Is tipping expected?By PeterJuly 31, 20260 Tipping isn’t mandatory but leaving something small is appreciated for good service. Locals often round…
Where can you eat authentic Canarian food?By PeterJuly 31, 20260 Guachinches are your best bet for authentic, unpretentious Canarian cooking. Bodegas Monje in El Sauzal…
What are the best seafood restaurants?By PeterJuly 31, 20260 Restaurante El Ancla near the coast serves fresh local catches like parrotfish and sea bream.…
Is food expensive?By PeterJuly 31, 20260 Compared to mainland Europe, eating out in Tenerife is genuinely affordable. A menu del día,…
Where do locals eat?By PeterJuly 31, 20260 Look for guachinches, small family-run spots serving simple Canarian food and local wine at low…
What is the national dish?By PeterJuly 31, 20260 There isn’t one official national dish, but papas arrugadas con mojo comes closest to representing…
