Archive for Featured Walks

Why You Need Directions for Walking in Tenerife

Why You Need Directions for Walking in Tenerife

February 2, 2012 No Comments

Tenerife offers fantastic walking routes through a dramatic scenery and sometimes demanding landscape. Despite welcoming millions of tourists to its resorts each year, much of Tenerife is wild and untameable…

Our Five Favourite Walking Routes on Tenerife

Our Five Favourite Walking Routes on Tenerife

January 14, 2012 No Comments

Over the last few years Tenerife has gained more and more of a reputation as a walking destination that offers some first class and incredibly diverse hiking trails. This is clearly a real bonus for anyone on holiday in Tenerife…

Walking Above Garachico, Safe or Stupid?

Walking Above Garachico, Safe or Stupid?

August 11, 2011 5 Comments

The route runs from Garachico to San Juan del Reparo – more or less straight up the hill. Garachico was looking bright and perky in the summer sun and all…

Walking Tenerife’s First Town & City Guide, Santa Cruz the Friendly City
Walking on La Gomera, the Secrets of the Rainforest

Walking on La Gomera, the Secrets of the Rainforest

March 24, 2011 12 Comments

An hour and a half into our route walking through the Garajonay rainforest and we emerged into a clearing to be met with a vision that not only out-wowed the…

Great Tenerife Views, the Dreamy North Coast

Great Tenerife Views, the Dreamy North Coast

January 24, 2011 1 Comment

I can easily recall the first time that I was captivated by the sun heading to bed and turning a view of the north coast which had already been stunning into one that was mystical and magical.

Tenerife Scene of the Week a Snow Clad Mount Teide

Tenerife Scene of the Week a Snow Clad Mount Teide

December 1, 2010 7 Comments

With almost perfect timing for the start of December and to get Tenerife right into the Christmas spirit, the spectacular storm that hit Tenerife…

Tenerife Scene of the Week Fiery Sunsets

Tenerife Scene of the Week Fiery Sunsets

November 21, 2010 2 Comments

This has been a warmer than average November so far; there has also been far less rainfall on the north coast than usual. In fact since June there have only been a handful of days when we’ve seen rain…

Tenerife Scene of the Week, Walking at Dusk

Tenerife Scene of the Week, Walking at Dusk

October 23, 2010 No Comments

As the sun sets on Tenerife, the eye is invariably drawn to the light show in the sky out to sea. Sometimes I like to look inland though, to where the hills are bathed in deep golden hues, becoming almost royal purple in the moment before darkness descends

Tenerife Scene of the Week, the Verdant Orotava Valley

Tenerife Scene of the Week, the Verdant Orotava Valley

September 21, 2010 1 Comment

Our route took us through the forest, descending to the leafy back lanes of Aguamansa where old men stacked the backs of Toyota pick-ups with bedding for animals...

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