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26/01/2010
The mild climate of Tenerife strongly attracts the attention of thousands of tourists as an alternative to the freezing temperatures of the continent
Europe suffers the hardest winter in recent decades
2009 winter is proving to be one of the coldest seasons in the recent decades and the snow and cold alerts occur in virtually all European countries, including Spain. The consequences are affected...
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31/01/2010
Tenerife's Gastronomy prevails during the Madrid Fusion Meeting
Armando Saldanha, a chef who works in Tenerife won the 'Tapa de diseño' award during the prestigious gastronomy contest Madrid Fusion
The winning dish, named "sardines sandwich with Guayonje's onions - tribute to the wine harvest in Tenerife -", beat six other finalists who competed for this award. The chef won last year the same...
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29/11/2009
Carnaval de Tenerife 2010
Tenerife, History of a Carnival, is theme designated by Santa Cruz de Tenerife and the whole island to hold their celebrations of Carnival in 2010. The first events scheduled for this festivities are taking place in January 26
Tenerife Carnival once again, will become the great party of the European winter. As every year, this celebration of International Tourist Interest will have different contests of Carnival bands...
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20/11/2009
00-800-100-101-00 New touristic information number
This new service is free for the tourist and has been enabled in the 16 countries with more touristic affluence to Tenerife
Cabildo de Tenerife started this service since last october. The new number of Infoturismo Tenerife "00-800-100-101-00" gives to the visitors information about their next journey to the island and...
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14/12/2009
Meeting of The British Guild of Travel Writers in Tenerife
The British Guild of Travel Writers is the leading organisation for travel media professionals. Among their members there are many of Britain’ most successful travel journalists, guidebook...
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26/01/2010
Premios Dial 2009
Tenerife will bring together the best Spanish singers of nowadays
Auditorio de Tenerife will host for the fourth consecutive year the annual award ceremony of Cadena Dial, which will take place on February 11 and will bring together the best Spanish singers of...
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16/05/2009
II Agatha Christie Festival in Puerto de la Cruz
The Puerto de la Cruz Tourist Initiative Board offers you the opportunity to enjoy the 2nd Agatha Christie festival from the 5th to the 14th of June together with our guest of honour Mr Mathew...
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27/09/2009
Loro Parque inaugurates its new and spectacular attraction Katandra Treetops
More than 100 multicoloured birds inhabit the aviary with the same volume as the auditorium of the Paris Opera
Loro Parque, one of the finest environmental and zoological parks in the world, continues to expand its leisure offering with surprising innovations to delight its visitors, and on the 24th ...
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25/05/2009
A new prize for Viña Norte
On May 8, Viña Norte Carbonic Maceration had a new hit, this time in Vitoria, in the 9th edition of the Hall of carbonic maceration wines of Spain.
A prize that increase the list of...
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06/09/2009
Festivities in honor of the Christ of La Laguna

The festivities in honor of the Christ of La Laguna during September have an extense concerts schedule. Orquesta Sinfónica de Tenerife is opening the concert season. Sabandeño...
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14/12/2009
Turismo de Tenerife and the social networks
Turismo de Tenerife will deploy all the features of social networks to promote the island. The corporation will seek tourism sector, local people and tourists' involvement to contribute for the image...
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01/12/2009
Michelin Guide awarded with a single star to MB restaurant at Hotel Abama in Guía de Isora
From late November and throughout most of 2010, Tenerife have a distinguished restaurant with one Michelin star. This guide is one of the best tourist travel editions consulted all around the...
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04/06/2009
Bodegas Monje, a new space for arts
Bodegas Monje opens to the public its new processing and aging place for its wines in a new and unique architectural space. A construction of high walls carved in the stone, which adds to the building...
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13/10/2009
El Silbo Gomero (Whistle of La Gomera), Heritage of Humanity
Silbo Gomero (typical whistle of La Gomera island) has just been declared Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Humanity in Abu Dhabi (UAE). Its exceptional value as a sign of human creativity, endowed...
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06/09/2009
CD Tenerife plays the BBVA League
Club Deportivo Tenerife and Tenerife Island play in the main category of the Spanish national league after seven years of exile.
After the brilliant past season,...
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26/08/2009
Tenerife Design Festival
Tenerife Design Festival is an event dedicated to design that will take place from October 19 to October 25, 2009. TDF fuses the current trends of design with the main features of the Canarian...
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08/11/2009
Santa cruz will host on November 23rd the Transatlantic Maxi Yacht Cup 2009
· Real Club Náutico de Tenerife is part of the organization of this spectacular event with the largest sailing ships . · There are six boats registered from several spots of the planet
This race will start on November 23rd From Santa Cruz Harbor and will end in Saint Marteen (Netherlands Antilles) on the second week of December Six is the number of sailing ships registered in...
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27/09/2009
Tenerife hosts until December the main European tour operators conference
More than 2,000 travel agents and journalists from our major source markets will get to know the news and attractions of the Island
Tenerife welcomes on December the largest European tour...
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27/07/2009
The Spanish selection of hockey, sponsored by Tenerife wins the World Championship for the third consecutive time
Last year, when they won the Championship of Europe,this team also wore the image of the Island.
The selection of Spanish hockey, sponsored by Tenerife, was proclaimed on Sunday...
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13/07/2009
Tenerife Lan Party

 Recinto Ferial in Santa Cruz de Tenerife hosts again as every year since 2006 the awaited Lan Party.
This edition'2k9' has important new features such as a professional area which...
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16/06/2009
Bodegas Viñátigo
Viñátigo wineries won in 2009 several European awards, reaching the top places of Canary Islands wines production . 
In the Concours Mondial Bruxelles 2009, the variety...
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05/06/2009
New Tenerife - Miami route
Beginning from June Air Europa operates the new line that links Tenerife to Miami. Cabildo de Tenerife and Globalia group, have made possible this new air connection that will strengthen the...
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15/05/2009
Tenerife gets ready to celebrate Corpus Christi
La Orotava and La Laguna commemorate this festivity with spectacular carpets made with flowers and sand from Teide
Tenerife is preparing for the celebration of Corpus Christi, one of the most important religious events that takes place in the Island. La Laguna and La Orotava hold the most popular attraction...
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04/06/2009
Titsa extends the connections to the airport in the South of the island
Transportes Interurbanos de Tenerife, Titsa,  increases the frequency of its services connecting the  airport with the rest of the South of the island, which will be duplicated as part of a...
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12/01/2009
TEA, Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, a new point of reference for contemporary art
This spectacular building, the work of the prestigious architects Jacques Herzog, Pierre de Meuron and Virgilio Gutiérrez, opened its doors at the end of October
TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, a project promoted by the Cabildo de Tenerife (Tenerife's Island Government), has opened its doors. Open since the end of October, this building designed by...
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22/07/2009
Tenerife is investing 2.6 billion euro in promotional activities for this summer
The campaigns aim at Spanish mainland as well as local tourism

 Tenerife invests €2.6 billion in promotional activities to attract tourists this summer. These...
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09/09/2008
The largest water park opens its doors in Tenerife
Siam Park expands the Island's leisure offer with unique attractions
A new dimension in water-based leisure and pleasure is opening in Tenerife. Siam Park opened its doors at the end of September in the south of Tenerife to amaze visitors with a new concept in theme...
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30/04/2009
Fiestas de Mayo in Santa Cruz
 The Fiestas of Santa Cruz will schedule until May 30th, several leisure activities for all ages in different neighborhoods of the capital city. The program includes the 23th edition of the...
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25/07/2007
El Teide named UNESCO World Heritage Site
Key factors in the decision to include the Teide National Park on UNESCO’s World Heritage list are its high scenic value and the fact that it attracts four million visitors a year.
The Teide National Park, on Tenerife, has just been added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The World Heritage Committee took into account the fact that the park’s scenery is really...
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06/08/2007
Jardín Tropical Hotel offers new family friendly rooms
Amenities for children and parents
Jardín Tropical Hotel, the superior four star hotel in South Tenerife’s most exclusive area Costa Adeje, has just introduced 31 new family rooms.  Now four people can be comfortably...
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09/08/2007
New Santa Cruz de Tenerife carnival poster
The celebrations kick off 16 January 2008
The 2008 Santa Cruz de Tenerife carnival poster has just been released. Created by the high profile Canary Islands painter Juan Galarza, the poster is themed on magic, the theme of the annual...
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20/08/2007
New cafeteria at Montaña Roja holiday campsite
Situated at La Tejita beach with 300 places
The Montaña Roja Caravan & Campsite, which  belongs to the Tenerife Island Government, now has a new cafeteria. Opened on 10 August, the new service is available to campers staying at the...
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30/10/2007
IX Fotonoviembre Festival - 200 photographers from 25 countries in Tenerife
The island’s International Photography Festival is one of the major events of its kind in Spain

Tenerife plays host to the IX edition of Fotonoviembre, the International Photography Festival, from 8 November to 10 December. The biennial event featuring the work of 200 photographers from...
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15/10/2007
Puerto de la Cruz stages I International Agatha Christie Festival
Tribute marks the 80th anniversary of the writer’s visit to the northern Tenerife town
Puerto de la Cruz will stage the I International Agatha Christie Festival from 23 November to 1st December to mark the 80th anniversary of the writer’s visit to the island in 1927.
During...
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08/11/2007
Buenavista Golf offers online green fees
New service launched 15 October
Buenavista Golf course is now offering a brand new user friendly service. Since 15 October direct customers can make online reservations for green fees (playing option) which means it is now one of...
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19/11/2007
Santa Cruz de Tenerife stages big wine party
Wine tasting, live jazz and magic shows on night of 23 November
Wine tasting, live jazz and magic shows will make 23 November a night to remember. The popular old street Calle de la Noria, in the capital Santa Cruz, will be the setting for the Grand Tenerife...
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10/01/2008
The magic of Disney comes to Tenerife in March
La Laguna is one of three Spanish venues selected for the dream factory’s extravaganza on ice
“Disney on Ice”, the latest show from the world’s biggest dream factory, comes to Tenerife from 14-17 March 2008 at the Santiago Martín stadium in La Laguna. The Tenerife production firm Essencial...
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10/01/2008
Elton John concert in Tenerife
The rocket man premieres in Spain with his entire band

Elton John will appear live in Tenerife on 24th January at 21.00. The British mega star will give a spectacular concert at the Adeje Golf Course in South Tenerife. This is the first time Elton...
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25/07/2007
"The fact that Mount Teide is a World Heritage Site makes us all proud "
Ricardo Melchior, very pleased at the Unesco statement in New Zealand
"The designation of Mount Teide as a World Heritage Site makes all the inhabitants of Tenerife feel proud and by extension all Canarians and the Spanish in general”, said the President of the...
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24/03/2008
Chuck Berry rocks Tenerife
Father of Rock n’ Roll in Santa Cruz on 28th March
Living rock and roll legend Chuck Berry performs live at the Palacio de Deportes in Santa Cruz de Tenerife on 28th March. Tickets cost 25 and 45 euros.
According to music critics, Chuck...
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04/03/2008
Tenerife attracts 1,300 Spanish travel agents to major trade event in April
Travel professionals will check out holiday attractions in the island’s North, South and Metropolitan areas over four days
Tenerife will host a major event from 10-13 April for the first time ever. “Ven a Tenerife 2008” (Come to Tenerife) will gather together over 1,300 Spanish travel agents and tour operators who will...
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30/04/2008
Laura Nieto wins V Canary Islands Chef Championship
The contest, staged in Tenerife, is one of three most important events in Spain
Laura Nieto is the winner of the V Canary Islands Chef Championship, which was staged on 23rd and 24th April in Tenerife. The young 21 year old, who works in the restaurant at the Hotel Anthelia in...
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15/05/2008
Tenerife presents its Tourism Strategy 2008-15
Featuring a new set of proposals designed to maintain the island’s status as a leading holiday destination

Tenerife has a well defined tourism strategy to be applied over the next eight years. Featuring an ample range of directives and actions, it aims to reactivate tourism on the island and combat...
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07/05/2008
VII Tenerife Ladies Open attracts world’s top players
This year Golf Costa Adeje hosts the prestigious tournament 19-22 June
The eighth edition of the prestigious Tenerife Ladies Open (TLO 2008) takes place from 19-22 June 2008 at Costa Adeje golf course. The event will attract 120 professional players including some of...
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26/05/2008
Tenerife gears up for Corpus Christi celebrations
La Orotava and La Laguna commemorate this festivity with carpets made of flowers and sand from Mt Teide

Tenerife is gearing up for the big celebration of Corpus Christi on Sunday 25 May. It is one of the most important religious festivals to be staged in the islands. Of all the celebrations, the...
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22/05/2008
Tenerife stages second International Film Music Festival
World premiere at this year’s event from 23-29 June 2008
 
 Star guest at the second edition of Tenerife’s International Film Music Festival (Fimucité) taking place from 23-29 June is Spanish composer Fernando Velázquez, winner of the...
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10/06/2008
The wines of Tenerife obtain a new international prize
Bodega San Miguel has received the Silver Medal at the “Challenge du Vin”, held in Bordeaux (France)
 
The wines of Bodega San Miguel have recently obtained the Silver Medal at the “Challenge du Vin”, held in Bordeaux (France), one of the most prestigious wine gatherings in the world....
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04/06/2008
Seven Beaches on Tenerife are distinguished with the blue flag
This recognition is granted on the basis of accessibility, water quality, environmental information to users and respect for legislation
A total of seven beaches on Tenerife have been distinguished this year with the blue flag granted by the Environmental Education and Consumer Association (ADEAC). The criteria which are followed...
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29/08/2008
Gloria Estefan is bringing her Latin rhythms to Tenerife
The singer will be offering a concert on 19th September at the Centro Insular de Atletismo, her first ever performance on the island of Tenerife
Gloria Estefan, the world’s most successful Latin-American singer who is considered to be the “Queen of Latin Pop”, will offer a concert at the Centro Insular de Atletismo  on...
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