Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Best Canary Islands holidays Tenerife open image in gallery Tenerife is sandwiched between the Sahara and the Atlantic and sunny …
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Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. InnSide Santa Cruz de Tenerife Santa Cruz de Tenerife open image in gallery Relax beside the sky-level infinity pool The …
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery The otherworldly landscape of Teide We’re headed for Garachico, one of Tenerife’s historic towns, which juts …
Landing in Tenerife is a bit like landing on an ornamental placemat. Emblematic buildings like the Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, designed by the Pritzker prize laureates and Swiss architects Herzog and de Meuron, illustrate the city’s forward-thinking spirit. Walking under a tunnel formed by moss-covered branches of dense cloud forest, upon a carpet of leaves, is nothing short of …
A miracle occurs as we sit munching our sandwiches in duvet-thick fog on the rim of a volcanic crater. Walk on the wild side: Martin Symington heads on a walking tour of Tenerife, with Mount Teide National Park featuring on the itinerary. There, he admires views 'across a vast caldera to miles-long tongues of solidified magma, snaking from the slopes …
