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82The mysterious masonic gardens of La Orotava
In the town of La Orotava in the north of Tenerife in the Canary Islands there is a mysterious and very beautiful masonic garden containing the Mausoleum of the Marqués (Marquis) de la Quinta Roja, Diego de...
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80The mysterious pyramids of Tenerife island
If I give you the word "pyramid" most people will think of Egypt or Mexico perhaps, but these ancient and mysterious buildings are found all over the world in many different countries and locations including...
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89Antlions and other unusual insects of Tenerife
Tenerife's wide variety of natural habitats and semi-tropical to tropical temperatures make it an ideal home for very many unusual insects. One of the most spectacular is the weird looking Praying Mantis...
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84English-Caused Aviation Accidents: A Case Study
Standardization of the English language in Aviation has both its advantages and disadvantages. Standardization itself has allowed for easier transition of international flight operations and commerce growth. Culturally, however, languages are different in their registers. In all languages, meaning is derived from more places then just what is heard by the receiver. Meaning is derived from all registers of language: syntax, semantics, phonetics, phonology, and morphology. Confusion of the symbol
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83Mother Nature dresses up for Christmas in Tenerife
Tenerife is perhaps not a place that springs to mind when you think about Christmas but in fact it is an ideal place to spend the festive season. And not just because of the countless bars and cheap prices...
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75Living with a Control Freak
The reason I have decided to write this feature is so that other women, (or possibly even men), who have been, or are going through, the same experience as I had, can see that they are not alone and also that...
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85The occult and Illuminati symbols all around us
Skull and bones in a church in Icod Obelisk Masonic checkerboard in painting in a church in Puerto Fish, lamp and sun symbol in a church in Vilaflor The Sun in a church in Puerto de la Cruz Monoliths in...
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71The mysterious cairns of Guia de Isora
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...
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80Strange creatures call from the sea
There's definitely something about the sea that calls us to it and for me it's not just the sandy beaches that are inviting because the rocky shores and the weird and wonderful marine life you can discover in...
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75The Tenerife butterfly and moth rescue team
In past issues of the Tenerife Sun I have written about my ongoing project to help increase the numbers of the beautiful Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) on the island, and I am very happy to say that I...
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