Before Columbus stocked the Santa Maria with supplies from the neighbouring island of La Gomera and set sail on his atlas-changing voyage, the wild and remote Canary Island of El Hierro was the very edge of the Ancient World...
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Which is the best Canary Island for hiking? That's easy, everyone knows the answer to that question; even people who come out in a rash at the very idea of...
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Although it's the most visited place on Tenerife, Teide National Park covers an area of such epic proportions that it can absorb the masses easily.
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Detailed instructions give you stage by stage directions with time checks so that you can’t ever stray too far from the path. Download sample pages...
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As we strolled in warm sunshine enjoying the charms of Tenerife's highest town, Vilaflor, we spotted something that just shouldn't have been there...
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Last March we enjoyed two of the best hikes on Tenerife we can remember, witnessing two of our favourite areas for walking, Anaga and Teno, at their glorious best.
readmore All Areas, Featured Walks, North TenerifeOccasionally we receive emails from people asking about what sort of footwear they need to tackle walking routes on Tenerife. It’s a good question.
readmore Equipment, Featured WalksIf you’re planning a walking holiday to Tenerife or to any of the Canary Islands and are wondering whether walking poles are essential, here are a few of the things we’ve learned over the years to help you make an informed choice.
readmore Equipment, Featured WalksAlthough there are far fewer walkers on Tenerife in summer than there are in winter months, it doesn’t mean that you can’t enjoy a long hike around the countryside.
readmore All Areas, Featured WalksIf we don’t have time for walking when we’re at home, there’s no excuse when we’re on holiday, and Tenerife’s spring climate and extra hours of daylight provide the perfect opportunity to shed some pounds and get the healthy lifestyle ball rolling.
readmore All Areas, Walking TipsHow people from cooler climes with different landscapes might find walking on Tenerife just a little bit different.
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The south and south west should see the best of the sunshine this week with most days being sunny,...
In theory it should be a hot and sunny week most places with only the north coast experiencing any...
Jack & Andrea Montgomery are travel writers living in the north of Tenerife. As well as writing about their travels worldwide, they manage websites about the Tenerife that lies beyond the resorts, work with specialist UK travel companies, researching walking routes in The Canary Islands and mainland Spain, and have written three guidebooks about the island.
Easy-to-follow directions for Tenerife’s stunning walking locations; ‘Island walks’ routes include interesting detours, refreshment stops, toilets, local information, flora, advice about walking in specific areas, photographs and public transport routes.
