There are many hotels in Tenerife of varying standards throughout the
In the centre of many of the main tourist areas of
However, even in Playa De Las Americas itself, there are still several 5 star resorts, and in the sub district of Costa Adeje you will find a large selection of luxurious 5 star hotels, many offering accommodation on an all inclusive basis. (more...)
Tenerife is well known for its bustling club scene throughout the south of the Island, most famously in Playa De Las Americas and Los Cristianos. There are several smaller clubs in some Spanish areas, and Santa Cruz has a very vibrant club scene in the North if Tenerife. (more...)
Tenerife is a shopper’s paradise.
Apart from the local markets, there is a wide variety of shops on the island that cater for all tastes.
The obvious choices of goods include wines and spirits and cigarettes and cigars. These are considerably cheaper than the UK priced items, but please remember your customs allowance. (more...)
There are many beaches throughout the coastlines of Playa De Las Americas and Los Cristianos, the main tourist areas of Tenerife, which cater to both tourists and locals that enjoy the sun and sea near to all of the local bars and cafes along the shore.
However, if you prefer to go a little further afield, there are many great beaches in Tenerife that avoid the usual tourist trap and offer a variety of water sports and scenic views. (more...)
There are many places to visit in Tenerife, so hiring a car may be the best option. However, the public transport system on the Island is very good and there is a wide range of routes. Many of the excursions in Tenerife that you may go on offer coach services from your hotel or from popular pick up points, that can be booked at your hotel or at the wide variety of excursion shops spread throughout the Island. (more...)
There is plenty of choice of markets in Tenerife, especially in the south of the island. They are the perfect place for finding gifts to take home with you that you may not find in the mainstream shops. (more...)
We recently booked a room in this charming Costa Adeje hotel for the weekend for me, my wife and our 3 year old son.
We went with the all inclusive option, which worked out at roughly 43 GBP, or about 55 € per day. This included breakfast (8:000am to 10:30am), lunch (1:00pm to 3:00pm) and dinner (7:00pm to 10:30pm), as well as whatever you wanted to drink (only local spirits and beer were covered by the all inclusive tag – premium drink is charged extra) during the day from one of the many bars, and food from the pool bar at the bottom pool. We personally didn’t feel the need to eat past each main meal, having sated ourselves each time we went into the restaurant (more on the food later in the review). (more...)
2007 saw the inaugural Hed Kandi aircraft take to the skies. The landmark partnership between lifestyle brand Hed Kandi and award winning low fares airline Monarch was a ground breaking and triumphant collaboration that has gone on to receive a prestigious 2008 Hollis Sponsorship Award. Following their phenomenal success in Ibiza last year, Hed Kandi and Monarch are expanding their FlyKandi partnership to include more scintillatingly stylish party destinations such as Barcelona, Puerto Banus (Marbella), Tenerife and Mallorca, a brand new retro inspired plane design courtesy of iconic illustrator Jason Brooks and a travel guide that provides even more access to the glamorous hot spots of Hed Kandi and Monarch's worlds. In all, a partnership set to reach new heights in 2008! (more...)