South Tenerife
Tenerife View of the Week, The Erjos Pools
There’s a spot on Tenerife where the south west meets the north west and two different micro climates collide […] […]
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Recent News
Tenerife Government Bans Fires on Tenerife Due to Hot Weather Warning
The Tenerife Cabildo has issued a ban on agricultural burning, bonfires and fires of any kind in the countryside from Thursday 8 July until the end of the hot weather alert for Tenerife. No fires […]
Recent News
Weather Forecast for Tenerife from 5th July to 11th July
Looking at webcams around the island (Monday am) and checking the weather outside, it’s a lovely morning on Tenerife. There’s sunshine and blue skies across most of the island[…] […]
West Tenerife
Tenerife View of the Week, The High and Low Lands of Isla Baja
It’s a stunning part of Tenerife’s countryside, hence the name Buenavista, but due to the Teno Mountain range cutting it off from resorts like Los Gigantes on the south western side of the island, just around the corner relatively speaking, the area doesn’t receive the visitors it deserves. […]
Recent News
Weather Forecast for Tenerife from 28th June to 4th July
Trying to find an accurate weather forecast for Tenerife is virtually impossible – the weather is often different around various parts of the island. We’ll be bringing you a weekly forecast for the north, south, east and west. […]
North Tenerife
Tenerife View of the Week, The Dramatic North Coast
The north coast of Tenerife has many beauty spots and this view from an outcrop of land below La Matanza shows a coastline almost as rugged as Los Gigantes in the south west of Tenerife. […]
North Tenerife
Walking on Tenerife, Exploring the Secret North Coast
Tenerife’s coast which stretches north from Puerto de la Cruz can be a coy mistress who keeps her treasures and pleasures hidden from all but the most inquisitive suitors. A road without a signpost leads down to the tiny fishing hamlet of El Caletón[…] […]
Recent News
Weather Forecast for Tenerife from 21 to 27th June
Trying to find an accurate weather forecast for Tenerife is virtually impossible – the weather is often different around different parts of Tenerife. However the Spanish Met Office do break forecasts into separate municipalities and we’ll be bringing you their weekly forecast […] […]
North Tenerife
Tenerife View of the Week, The Upper Orotava Valley & Mount Teide
You don’t have to travel far up the valley to find a land of small hamlets beside neat emerald terraces and beyond that unbroken pine forests […] […]
Recent News
Weather Update for Tenerife
It’s not been the greatest week for weather; although temperatures are pleasantly warm, there’s been a lot of cloud across much of the island and even some rain in the north. Okay for walking on […]
West Tenerife
Walking on Tenerife, That’s The First Time I’ve Ever Seen That!
Normally it’s the scenery that astounds us when we’re out exploring Tenerife’s network of trails and forest paths, emerging from dense pines, or turning a corner in a barranco to be faced with an unexpected ‘WOW’ vista. […]
West Tenerife
Tenerife Walking Mysteries, Figure This One Out
Two notices on either side of the path, but with two different messages. The one on the left advises ‘entra usted en un espacio natural protegido’ which translates as ‘you are entering a protected natural area’. […]
Recent News
Arenas Negras Zona Recreativa (Picnic Area) Closed
The Arenas Negras zona recreativa near Las Montañeta is currently shut for a bit of a facelift. Don’t let this put you off walking in the area though. […]
West Tenerife
Tenerife View of the Week – Mount Teide from the Lava Field
You can get a shot of Mount Teide framed by emerald pines in any number of locations. What made this frame stand out was that the harsh black lava fields that are usually deviod of colour or plant life were brought to life by splashes of delicate pinks and burnt orange[…] […]
Flora & Fauna
Flowers on Tenerife: Jacaranda, The Lucky Flower
In June on Tenerife the tajinaste flower tends to grab all the floral headlines, but there are other blooming lovely flowers which add a touch of magic to the landscape […] […]
Recent News
North Tenerife Weather Update, 4th June
The Spanish Met Office has called off the weather warning for ‘hot’ temperatures on Tenerife…and yet the actual temperatures in the north don’t feel as though they’ve lost any of their intensity – they are […]
Buy Island Walks Blog
Tenerife ‘Island Walks’ Routes
After years of walking all over Tenerife and struggling with directions that were too vague, seriously out of date, or simply lacking in interesting information, we decided at Real Tenerife to create our own series of walking guides for Tenerife[…] […]