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Scuba Diving In Lanzarote The Beautiful Canary Islands64

Scuba Diving In Lanzarote The Beautiful Canary Islands

Scuba diving in Lanzarote is a great way to learn new skills and have a great time. Come swim with the fishes and take some photo's

8 comments    canary map map of lanzarote
A Guests Review of the Sensatori Tenerife Hotel Complex88

A Guests Review of the Sensatori Tenerife Hotel Complex

I have just returned from two weeks staying in the five star Sensatori Tenerife Hotel through Thomson Holidays. This article is intended to provide a review of the hotel itself, the services it provides, staff attitudes and other general observations both good and bad. I will include a considerable quantity of photographs and some film footage in order for anyone considering booking their holiday there to be able to get a feel for what they can expect, and therefore make an informed decision as

37 comments    travel review hotel
A Talk on the Wild Side - Tenerife flora and fauna71

A Talk on the Wild Side - Tenerife flora and fauna

On the 24 May the English Library in Puerto de la Cruz had a full house for a talk I gave about the flora and fauna of Tenerife. Ken Fisher, who is the former president of the library, had arranged for me to speak there and I am very glad he did....

1 comment    animals plants birds
Caring For Desert Palm Trees To Keep Them Beautiful!78

Caring For Desert Palm Trees To Keep Them Beautiful!

Caring for palm trees to keep them healthy and beautiful. The two most common palm trees found in the desert are California Fan Palms and Canary Island Date Palms.

2 comments    trees palm pruning
How to make Sancocho -Puerto Rican Beef Stew82

How to make Sancocho -Puerto Rican Beef Stew

Sancocho is a delicious, healthy, thick stew which makes a complete meal. It has been made in Puerto Rico for hundreds of years and is a favorite with everyone, as it can be made with different meats.

27 comments    dinner beef farmer
Buses are one of the best ways to see Tenerife80

Buses are one of the best ways to see Tenerife

Travelling on the buses of Tenerife is the cheapest and best way to see the island. The bright green buses are run by the TITSA company, and are easy to spot and use. TITSA, by the way, stands for Tenerife Interurbanos de Tenerife S.A.U. You...

4 comments    hubtrail hubtrail-europe
Tenerife herbs: the Dragon Tree or Dracaena draco77

Tenerife herbs: the Dragon Tree or Dracaena draco

The strange looking Dragon Tree (Dracaena draco) is one of several trees that grow in Tenerife that have medicinal properties which make them included in lists of herbs as well as trees. The Dragon Tree grows to a massive size with age and there is...

2 comments    trees tree dragon
Playa Bollullo - the hidden beach of Puerto de la Cruz72

Playa Bollullo - the hidden beach of Puerto de la Cruz

Many tourists come to the resort of Puerto de la Cruz in the north of Tenerife without ever finding out about one of its hidden gems namely the beach known as Playa Bollullo. It is a secluded black sand beach and only accessible by walking or by car...

6 comments    beach canary islands playa
Atlantis91

Atlantis

Was the super-civilisation Atlantis occupied by aliens? How was the city lost? Steven Andrews (the Bard of Ely) and CJ Stone look into the evidence behind the intriguing legend of Atlantis....

52 comments    religion history spirituality
The Yellow Mountain of Amarilla Bay64

The Yellow Mountain of Amarilla Bay

Amarilla means yellow in Spanish and in Tenerife's Costa del Silencio there is a Yellow Mountain by Amarilla Bay. This impressive volcanic cone towers over the community complex it stands next to and looks out over the sea all the way down to El...

14 comments    golf rights scuba diving
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