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63Botanical gardens ruled by a strangler
If David Bellamy came to Tenerife there is one place he would make a beeline for and that's the Botanic Gardens in Puerto de la Cruz. It is a place I have made many visits to and it's the nearest thing to Kew...
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61Oases for nature in life on the square
Puerto de la Cruz has been a favourite location of mine ever since I first came to Tenerife and part of its charm lies in its squares. Many people like to spend time in these plazas, taking photos, relaxing...
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72Going bananas is not as simple as it used to be
Bananera el Guanche is far more than a banana plantation and is somewhere I had heard about before I moved to Tenerife, as well as having seen it from the window of the bus into Puerto de la Cruz on many...
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71La Guancha is a town in the mountains of Tenerife's north
I always think of La Guancha in Tenerife as the town where all the roses grow. There is a wonderful display in borders all along the main street of red roses, pink roses, yellow roses and white roses. The...
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65Anna Rodriguez talks about being a jazz singer
Please introduce yourself and say a bit about your background in music. How did you get started as a singer? My name is Anna Rodriguez, and I’m a jazz singer. I started singing before I could speak...
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71Water garden packed with surprises
Water gardens hold a special fascination for me that must go back to my childhood days when I used to love searching for newts and frogs and other aquatic life in local ponds. Not a lot has changed apart from...
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73Head in the clouds and feet on the ground
Every cloud has a silver lining they say but the ones in Tenerife have incredible forests in them too, at least where they come down around the mountains they do. I got the bus to Aguamansa recently and was...
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72Why Tenerife is a top class tourist destination
Tenerife in the Canary Islands is a very popular choice for tourists and holiday-makers who are looking for somewhere in the sun to spend their time. The island, although part of Spain, lies off the coast of...
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