A big round of applause should go to the alfombristas (carpet makers) of La Orotava who, despite constant rain today, still turned out to complete carpet designs around the town and keep the tradition alive. Apparently, this is the first year since 1942 that it has rained on Corpus Christi carpets day.
The sand tapestry outside the Town Hall remained in perfect shape even though it had no cover – amazing; miraculous even, some might say…
Initially signs weren’t good mainly because there was a lack of them. Signposts relating to the Los Órganos route had been removed… […]
A choza is something that is a very welcome sight on Tenerife, especially if one appears just about the time you fancy tucking into your packed lunch… […]
“Are those the fresh potatoes you’re cooking?” I ask.
“Yes, best quineguas!” comes the grinned reply. “Come and have some wine!” […]
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