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82The occult and Illuminati symbols all around us
You don't have to go or look far to find occult symbols and symbolism as used by the Illuminati and by Freemasons and other occult practitioners. Architecture and even the design of cities make use of esoteric and astrological symbolism, and...
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82The Dragon Tree's a survivor from the ancient past
My friend Bernie had been following my stories but had cause for complaint about the one I wrote about the reptiles of Tenerife. It's all very interesting, he said, but when you are writing about the Dragon Tree park and the mini dragons that live...
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80Buses 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...
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73Tenerife 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...
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72The freshwater ponds of Erjos in Tenerife
The volcanic island of Tenerife has very few natural sources of freshwater and its streams usually run dry in the hot weather. Wildlife that depend on water have to make do with reservoirs, irrigation tanks and ponds in gardens and parks. ...
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66Beltane and Butterflies
I used to keep a seasonal diary on my old personal website that often reflected the Pagan calendar. In the following story I talk about Beltane at the beginning of May, and about butterflies in both the UK and in Tenerife. At the time of writing I...
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84Take the bus on the island of Tenerife
Visitors and holidaymakers to the island of Tenerife often miss out on many of its attractions because they simply don't realise what is on offer or know how easy it is to get one of the cheap bus services.The...
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81Icod de los Vinos the Tenerife city of the Dragon Tree
Icod de los Vinos is a city in the northwest of Tenerife that is world-famous for its ancient Dragon Tree (Dracaena draco). It is said that the tree, known in Spanish as "Drago Milenario", is between 1,000 and 3,000 years old. The tree stands in...
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58Christmas in Tenerife has Santa Claus too
Tenerife in the Canary Islands is off the coast of North Africa and with its subtropical climate is not the sort of place I would expect to see reindeer and Father Christmas but they are here. Every year at Xmas time there are Santa Claus figures...
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693-day Tenerife itinerary on Unanchor
A new itinerary on Unanchor.com recommends 3 day-trips by bus that visitors to Tenerife can go on. It starts each journey at Playa de las Américas bus station as a well-known place in the south of the island. The author takes travellers to Icod...
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