October 23, 2010
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
September 21, 2010
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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September 6, 2010
The little hamlet of Pinolere sits cosily nestled into the green slopes of the upper La Orotava Valley. Dotted around the place are little stone huts with thatched roofs; typical agricultural outhouses…
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May 30, 2010
The Tenerife view of the week comes from the summit of Montaña Tejina way above the south west coast. From this point it’s possible to see all the way along the coast from Costa Adeje to Playa de la Arena ...
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May 30, 2010
Walking on Tenerife you don’t need to head inland to find great walks with views which will have your camera in a clicking frenzy ...
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