Blogs about: Puerto De La Cruz
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It's a long way to Heaven
The sight of these two ‘angels’ making their way home through Puerto del Cruz brought a smile to the faces of everyone they passed. … more »
Living beneath the volcano
It's a long way to Heaven
dragojac wrote 3 days ago: The sight of these two ‘angels’ making their way home through Puerto del Cruz brought … more »
Okay…What exactly do you mean by “We love walking”?
dragojac wrote 3 days ago: I’m getting wise. Not in a general sense, that would be far too much to expect, I mean in some spe … more »
Cuban Nights and Rainbow Flights
andymont wrote 1 week ago: In the unlikely setting of a basketball court in Los Realejos Bajo on Friday night the Cuban hip hop … more »
Stop Acting the Goat
dragojac wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve become accustomed to pretty much anything I see on Tenerife’s roads, but today was a new e … more »
The Pretty Fishwife
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dragojac wrote 3 weeks ago: A new addition to the harbour in Puerto de la Cruz has been causing a bit of a stir of late. Last we … more »
Dancing...and all sorts of other things in the streets
dragojac wrote 1 month ago: “Buenas Tardes,” the voice stopped me in my tracks. Not because a stranger had just greeted me i … more »
Street Life
andymont wrote 1 month ago: It’s a hot day. At the pharmacy the neon green sign is alternating between 11.20am and 28 °. Down … more »
Did you hear the one about?
dragojac wrote 1 month ago: Some Tinerfeños will tell you that Gomerans are not the brightest people on the planet. There’s a … more »
In the land of eternal spring, how do you know when the season changes?
andymont wrote 2 months ago: As a visitor to Tenerife, you’re likely to discern only minor differences between your January and … more »
Better to have loved and lost than never to have loved a tall girl.
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andymont wrote 2 months ago: This weekend Patricia Rodríguez, a girl from Granadilla de Abona in the south of Tenerife, won the … more »
My advice...grow papayas instead
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andymont wrote 2 months ago: For the past 6 weeks I’ve been locked in combat with the over sized avocado tree that dominates th … more »
Don’t Rain on My Parade – The last day of Carnaval part 1
dragojac wrote 3 months ago: If there’s one thing you can guarantee at Carnaval, it’s that at some time it’s going to rain. … more »
Is This the Best Food Stall in the World?
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dragojac wrote 3 months ago: One of the little things that gives me a buzz every Carnaval is the appearance of the Meson Californ … more »
Anything but a Drag
dragojac wrote 3 months ago: I thought I’d imagined it, but then it happened again - this time with a bit more force; something … more »
The Height of Drag Queen Fun at Puerto’s Carnaval
andymont wrote 3 months ago: From barrels at either side of the stage, draught Dorada is being dispensed in small plastic glasses … more »
Carnaval 2008 – Saved by a red grass-skirt
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andymont wrote 3 months ago: The fluorescent red grass-skirt did its very best to save the night. I don’t quite know where it c … more »
Carnaval Tenerife: The Morning After the Night Before
dragojac wrote 3 months ago: Last night I must have bumped into someone dressed as Sylvester Stallone, cos I feel as though I’v … more »
Almost Carnaval kick off, and I'm not match fit
dragojac wrote 3 months ago: On Friday night the lovely and exotically named, Layla Buzzian was crowned Puerto de la Cruz’ Carn … more »
The Carnaval Clothes Crisis
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andymont wrote 3 months ago: It’s the clothes crisis to end all clothes crises; the one where my anguished cry of “I’ve got … more »
