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83The Calima weather phenomenon of the Canary Islands
Tenerife and the Canary Islands are well known and popular with holiday-makers because of the wonderful weather to be found there with plenty of sunshine more or less guaranteed but occasionally a strange weather phenomenon known as “calima”...
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84Mt Teide - the highest Spanish mountain
Mt Teide is the first thing anyone flying towards Tenerife will see of the island. You simply cannot miss this amazing mountain as it towers above the clouds, and in winter is often covered in gleaming white snow all around its peak. Mt Teide is...
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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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81Tenerife by Bus
Out of this world - how taking the bus reveals the magic of Tenerife. CJStone and Steven Andrews go exploring on the island's ubiquitous green buses.
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80Take 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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80Why Tenerife is an ideal holiday destination
Tenerife is a very popular holiday destination for many very good reasons. Tenerife is situated in the Canary Islands off the coast of North Africa and offers excellent weather and plenty of sunshine throughout the year. Tenerife also has...
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77The copper-coloured trees and cloud forests of Aguamansa and La Caldera
La Caldera is a popular beauty spot in the forests above the La Orotava valley in Tenerife in the Canary Islands. It is just above the village of Aguamansa and both places are often shrouded in dense cloud, which makes visibilty poor but adds a...
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75Sand or Thread-waisted Wasps
You may have read other hubs of mine about my efforts and achievements in rearing Monarch Butterlies from caterpillar to adult insects but for the past year I haven't had any success despite a supply of food plants growing here. I think I have found...
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75Tenerife's winter drought means a nightmare for farmers
Here in Tenerife in the Canary Islands the late autumn and winter is the rainy season. It is when Mt Teide gets snow on its peak, often for several months, but not this time! Tenerife can expect heavy rainfall and thunderstorms that fall as snow...
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75Guia de Isora's mysterious cairns
Just outside the southern town of Guía de Isora in Tenerife alongside the road going northwards are a number of large mounds of earth and volcanic rocks. Some have definite walls to them made of stones and one is in a triangular shape. Every day...
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