You know that feeling when you discover something absolutely brilliant that nobody else seems to know about? That smug little thrill when you’ve found the perfect…
You know that moment when you’re scrolling through holiday photos of Tenerife and thinking “God, I need to get there”? Those dramatic volcanic peaks, the endless…
Everything I wish someone had told me before I stepped off that plane in the Canary Islands. Right, let me start with a confession. My first…
Picture this: your seven year old is building sandcastles instead of asking for the iPad, your toddler is giggling at gentle waves rather than having a…
You’ve probably heard about the Tenerife airport disaster of 1977. It’s the one that gets all the attention, the deadliest aviation accident in history with 583…
The Casa Fuerte of Adeje started out as a sugar mill built by the Genoese Ponte family. This changed when a few years later the family…
Tenerife would likely be relatively safe in a nuclear war due to several key factors: Geographical Isolation Located far from potential nuclear target zones Isolated in…
Tenerife, the largest of Spain’s Canary Islands, is a hiker’s dream, offering a diverse range of landscapes and hiking trails that cater to both beginners and…
The incredible Acantilados de Los Gigantes cliffs, which are on Tenerife’s west coast, have to be seen to be believed. This rock wall plunges straight into…
After more than one and a half years of closure, the park reopened its gates in May this year. Voted as the best and the biggest…
Background to Tenerife Weekly After an initial trial run a while ago, the Tenerife Weekly news site has been launched and is already proving popular…
With the recent flurry of media articles professing imminent cataclysmic events on the island of Tenerife, we decided to ask resident volcanologist Gerardo Vallelijes what his…


