Flora & Fauna
Wild flowers and spring in Tenerife’s hills
The advent of spring; our favourite time for walking in the Tenerife hills, or the hills of any of the greener Canary Islands for that matter. […]
Santiago del Teide
Featured Walks
Where to See Almond Trees in Bloom on Tenerife
One of the natural highlights of the winter on Tenerife is to see the countryside perked up by the addition of delicate pink almond blossom. […]
All Areas
Walking Tenerife Pick of the Week, Erjos Pools
Despite being one of the ‘greener’ islands, Tenerife is lacking in the surface water stakes. Living here we’re deprived of rivers and streams. Most of our water… […]
South Tenerife
Why Walking on Tenerife Can Be a Risky Business
When the dust clears, all semblance of a trail is gone and what’s left is me on one side of a landslide waiting to happen, and Jack on the other… […]
All Areas
The Flavours of Tenerife, Delicatesen 2012
Delicatesen 2012 is a tasty collaboration between El Cárdon, Tenerife’s outdoor specialists, various councils and local businesses that involves themed walks on Tenerife which are connected to culinary traditions on the island. […]
Flora & Fauna
Walking Amongst the Almond Blossom in the Santiago del Teide Valley
Anyone walking in the hills above the south west coast, especially in the Santiago del Teide area, over the last few weeks will have not only experienced… […]
South Tenerife
Hiking on Tenerife, Pools & Pines
The Erjos Pools in Santiago del Teide are one of our favourite spots on Tenerife but for many a year events have conspired to prevent us from hiking them. […]
Walking Tips
Fresh Drinking Water on Tenerife
Whenever we’re asked for advice from hikers about what to take with them when they set off exploring Tenerife’s fantastic trails, top of the list is always […] […]
All Areas
Tenerife Scene of the Week, The Santiago del Teide Valley
This week, after staying at the Hotel Señorío del Valle next to the visitor centre of the same name in Santiago del Teide and having a good old explore of the area, I could have chosen any number of images […]
West Tenerife
Rural Hotel Señorio Del Valle, Santiago del Teide.
Opened in March 2010, the beautiful Rural Hotel Señorio Del Valle in Santiago del Teide is the ideal place to base yourself for one or two nights to explore the valley’s excellent walking trails. […]