15 March 2010
Ever since primitive man first scratched a matchstick picture on a cave wall which said in caveman language ‘Fred loves Wilma’, he has found it difficult to pass a blank wall without leaving his mark on it[...]
Posted in Tenerife Uncovered, The Arts, Towns/Resorts1 Comment
13 March 2010
You would think that nature would show some respect to a building that celebrates its history in Tenerife, but the half repaired paths, fencing and busy workman show that’s not the case. The Museo de la Naturaleza Y El Hombre (Nature and Man) has just reopened after floods coursed down Barranco Santos through Santa Cruz, [...]
Posted in Museums0 Comments
11 March 2010
Three terms it took me in metalwork, pulverising a chunk of tin to turn it into a wobbly candle holder that even my Mum wouldn’t show off. So my admiration for La Orotava sculptor Julio Nieto is immense, I am totally in awe of his Piel De Metal (Skin Of Metal) exhibition in Santa Cruz. [...]
Posted in Exhibitions0 Comments
10 March 2010
Imagine Easter without eggs, Christmas without turkey and bank holidays without transport strikes, it’s just not right. Arona council has done worse than that, this years Los Cristianos Carnaval will be without a sardine funeral. The council have shot themselves in the fin by refusing permission for the traditional riotous end of Carnaval, due, they [...]
Posted in Fiestas & Festivals, Happenings1 Comment
09 March 2010
I met with Brendan at the lovely Las Américas golf course in the centre of Las Américas in Tenerife. To be honest we could have been in a country club rather than a busy town centre golf course[...]
Posted in Golf, Interviews3 Comments
06 March 2010
Hands up who was aware that there is an S&M (that’s sadists & masochists for the innocents amongst you) gathering in Puerto de la Cruz in March[...]
Posted in Happenings, Other Sports, What's On3 Comments
04 March 2010
When the happy hours are not enough to dispel the misery of living, and the drug induced highs are eclipsed by incredible lows, the party has to stop[...]
Posted in Lifestyle2 Comments
25 February 2010
So there I was, surrounded by over 20 hefty blokes wielding baseball bats. But I was in good company, these diamond geezers were sporting heroes from Puerto de la Cruz. Tenerife Marlins have dominated Spain’s Division of Honour, winning the elite league for the last five seasons. The club has scoured the world to add [...]
Posted in Other Sports, Sports0 Comments
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Painting the Town Red – Tenerife’s Urban Graffiti Artists
Beating The Floods For A Trickle Of Visitors
Artistic Beauty Is Not Just Skin Deep
Los Cristianos Gutted At Sardine Funeral Ban
Brendan Breen – From Merchant Banker to Commercial Director Las Americas Golf Course.
Survival of the Fittest…or Maddest – Canarias Infinity Xtreme Race in Puerto de la Cruz
Colin Kirby: People power won out, a smaller sardine made by ke...
Colin Kirby: Interesting to see an outbreak of advertising graf...
Andy Montgomery: The foam didn't materialise this year but the cour...
Jack: Great event - It was the sort of weather that the ...
John Beckley: I love the photo of the guy in a red shirt, it jus...
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