
If you find yourself in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, take a short walk along Camino Largo, one of the city’s most iconic avenues. Lined with stately trees and elegant old houses, this peaceful promenade offers a glimpse into the charm of Tenerife’s first capital. It’s perfect for a 20–30 minute wander—whether you’re stretching your…

Driving between La Orotava and the Teide National Park, you’ll come across La Piedra de la Rosa, a striking rock formation shaped like a giant stone flower. Formed by cooling lava flows splitting into petal-like sections, it’s one of those roadside sights that makes you want to pull over for a closer look. There’s a…

If you’re heading up or down from Mount Teide towards the southern coast of Tenerife, make a quick stop in Vilaflor to meet Pino Gordo—the island’s largest and oldest Canary pine. Standing over 45 metres tall and with a trunk circumference of nearly 10 metres, this tree is a true natural monument. You don’t need…

When spring arrives in Tenerife, the island shakes off its winter calm and bursts into a symphony of color—and nowhere is this transformation more magical than in the highlands above Güímar. Imagine a golden river meandering through the hills—not of water, but of wildflowers glowing under the Canarian sun. This is spring in its purest…

Cueva del Hermano Pedro is a small but historically significant cave near El Médano, Tenerife, dedicated to Saint Pedro de San José Betancur, the first saint of the Canary Islands. Once used by the shepherd-turned-saint as a shelter for himself and his goats, it is now a popular pilgrimage site visited by locals and travellers…

Not every day in Tenerife is beach weather—and that’s a good thing. Because on those misty, cloud-draped days when the ocean breeze turns cool, there’s a hidden gem waiting to be explored: the Marquesado de la Quinta Roja Garden in La Orotava. Tucked in the heart of this elegant historic town on the north side…