Tenerife News & Events 05/28/2012

• The View from Montaña de Los Frailes & Montaña de Guaza on Tenerife | therealtenerife.com

  The 306 degree vista didn't disappoint. La Orotava valley still has the capacity to WOW. There's a feeling of more space and less development on the Los Realejos side of the valley...

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• 30 May is Día de Canarias, Canarian Day | Janet Anscombe

  Wednesday, 30 May is Día de Canarias, Canarian Day, a Canaries-wide national holiday in celebration of the anniversary of the first official Parliamentary session of the islands on 30 May 1983, some 10 months after the Canaries became an autonomou...

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• Baile de Magos in Adeje Tuesday 29 May | Janet Anscombe

  The traditional Baile de Magos, Country Ball, organized by the Adeje Folklore School, will take place tomorrow, 29 May from 9pm in Plaza de España in Adeje. Although Magos means “magician”, these dances are so called because in the Canaries, it ha...

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• Five Things You Think You Know About Tenerife « Tenerife Holidays Blog

  Ask people in the street what they know about Tenerife and the chances are they'll tell you about its glorious winter sunshine and one or more of these five 'well known facts'. But are they really facts...

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• Weather Forecast for Tenerife from 28th May to 3rd June | Walking Tenerife

  Another mainly sunny week with only a few clouds around. There might be a mix of sun and cloud on Sunday when there will be a 5% chance of...

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Tenerife News & Events 05/27/2012

• Hiking the Masca Barranco | Walking Tenerife

  But don't let Masca Barranco's popularity fool you into thinking it must be an easy hike to undertake...

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Tenerife News & Events 05/26/2012

• Costa Del Sol and Spanish Islands prepare for Brits escaping the games – Tenerife Property

  The Costa del Sol will be making every effort to welcome British holiday makers escaping London during the 2012 summer Olympic Games after a report from the Association of British Travel Agencies (ABTA) discovered that 21% of people questioned sai...

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• Arona en colores fiesta in Las Galletas 2 June | Janet Anscombe

  ‘Arona en colores’ (Arona in colours) is the name of a fiesta that will be held next Saturday, 2 June, between 6pm and midnight in Las Galletas. Arona mayor, José Alberto González Reverón, says that it’s a “multiclour urban fiesta” which is intend...

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• Illegal letting p 2 | Janet Anscombe

  The formatting is getting difficult with so many comments on the original discussion page, so please continue here. The original page is HERE.

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• Madrid puts an end to the municipal licence system to open a business | Janet Anscombe

  Madrid has approved a new law which legislates for an “express autolicence”, a mechanism which eliminates the current system of municipal licences to open a business. The measure is intended to save business people both time and money. Deputy PM, ...

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Tenerife News & Events 05/25/2012

• Local Goats’ Cheese Doesn’t Come Any Fresher Than This! | Islandmomma

  Some days here you set out with one thing in mind and it turns into something quite different, or it leads to another thing quite unexpectedly, so broad is the medley of lifestyles which rub along together in this small space in the Atlantic. When...

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• Drink driving Briton arrested | Janet Anscombe

  I haven’t noticed it in the local Spanish press, but Island Connections (link) is today reporting that a British man has been arrested for drink driving. Apparently, officers tried to stop his car after noticing that the rear door was open and tha...

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• Tenerife’s Blue Flag Beaches « Tenerife Holidays Blog

  Right now some Canary Islands municipalities are anxiously waiting the news, to be announced on June 5th, that their beaches have been approved for the International Blue Flag award...

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• Latest Tinsa property data – Tenerife Property

  Bargain hunters seeking a holiday home overseas, need look no further than Spain, where the cost of buying property has declined significantly, particularly for those transferring sterling into euros. According to the latest Tinsa House Price Inde...

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Tenerife News & Events 05/24/2012

• Man resuscitated from heart attack in central Los Cristianos | Janet Anscombe

  A 76-year-old man is gravely ill in Hospitén Sur after suffering a heart attack in Calle Amalia Alayón, in the centre of Los Cristianos just after 11.30 this morning. Emergency services were called out after he man collapsed in the street and para...

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• Man seriously injured after being knocked down in El Camisón area of Los Cristianos | Janet Anscombe

  A 60-year-old man is in hospital this morning with serious head and leg injuries after being knocked down in Los Cristianos last evening. The accident occurred just after 8pm yesterday in the Avenida Antonio Domínguez, the road that runs from El C...

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• Foreign investment in Spanish properties up by 27% – Tenerife Property

  Foreign investment in Spanish properties leapt by 27% in 2011 as more overseas nationals took advantage of cheap properties with a view to renting them out to holidaymakers and locals who are unable to qualify for a home loan to buy a property of ...

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