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Dive and Sea Tenerife

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

Dive and Sea Tenerife is one of the best diving schools situated in Amarilla Golf in the south of Tenerife. The diving school is based at San Miguel Marina, which is the newest marina on the island. Dive and Sea Tenerife chose a variety of different locations which best match your experience level so that you can enjoy your diving experience. You can visit dive sites in the north as well as in the south of Tenerife. The diving school provides quality equipment for you to use on your dive. Sea Turtle Tenerife

Dive and Sea Tenerife offer Scuba Diving Courses for beginners and advanced divers. One of the most popular courses is the open water course. With this level you can dive anywhere in the world up to 18 m of depth. The courses offered ...

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Comments: Leave a Comment » Categories: All about Tenerife, Animals, Diving, Photo-Blog, San Miguel de Abona

Loro Parque

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

The Loro Parque is a huge zoo in Puerto de La Cruz, situated on the North of the isle of Tenerife. This attraction has been founded by Wolfgang Kiessling and his father. This Park is like a botanic garden and a zoo. Herre you can find many attractions beside a huge variety of animals. Early Loro Parque has been a zoo for lots of species of birds an parrots, some of them in danger of extinction. Nowadays it is one of the most famous and visited tourist attractions on the isle of Tenerife. If you visit Loro Parque you can get immersed in the fascinating world of animals and also some exotic flowers and plants. One of the highlights in this zoo are different animal shows, which you can enjoy in Loro Parque. The latest attraction is a show with Orcas, who have been braught to the zoo ...

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Comments: 1 Comment so far » Categories: All about Tenerife, Animals, Dolphins & Whales, Flowers & Plants, Loro Parque, Nature, Photo-Blog, Puerto de la Cruz

Sunrise on the top of Mount Teide Excursion

Sunday, March 1st, 2009

Hotels, beaches, nature, crowds of tourists, food and clubs. These are the well-known attractions of the Island of Tenerife. Sonnenaufgang

But it does not seem so exotic any more. Volcanoes of Tenerife make this place look so special! Have you ever heard about Mount Teide? This place has hardly been touched by the modern civilization. There are 600 volcanoes on the island of Tenerife and Mount Teide is the highest and most impressive one. It is like a mysterious unknown world. The volcano is sleeping (last eruption in 1909), and the access to danger is what attracts most. The Teide Parque Nacional is a small paradise for those who love nature, hiking or trekking. Nothing can stop you from enjoying the beauty of the virgin place. Even the air smells different. Sonnenuntergang

If you want, you can spend the ...

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Comments: 2 Comments so far » Categories: All about Tenerife, Hiking, Landscapes, Mount Teide, Nature, Photo-Blog, Sunset, Teide National Park

Masca excursion and boat trip to los Gigantes

Sunday, February 1st, 2009

Have you ever dreamt of discovering one of the forgotten cities or lost civilizations in Latin America? Now, you have a chance to discover a mystic place, which is situated closer to you than you could ever think. The Masca Hills

“The Forgotten Village” of Masca on the Isle of Tenerife is set in the north western part of Tenerife, just in the heart of the Teno Mountains. Its extraordinary character is stressed by the fact that until 1991 there were absolutely no roads to get there. Masca is an idyllic place, where the time has simply stopped. It is a must especially for walkers and hikers or those who seek for traditional atmosphere of little tapas bars, tiny churches and cosy huts. You may choose from the wide range boat tours from Masca to Los Gigantes (Cliffs ...

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Comments: Leave a Comment » Categories: All about Tenerife, Beaches, Garachico, Landscapes, Los Gigantes, Masca, Nature

Vilaflor – the highest situated village on Tenerife

Monday, December 1st, 2008

Vilaflor is the highest situated village on Tenerife with 1400 meter above the sea-level. Around 3000 people live in this lovely village that is situated in a wonderful landscape with a lot of wonderful flowers. The climate up in the mountains is very clean and fresh. Thats why the village is very suitable for a sanatorium. Ausblick

Vilaflor is the starting point for several very interesting walking tours to the Paisaje Lunar or the Cañadas. Above the village one can see some very big stone pines. Some of them have a hight of up to 45 meteres. Its really worth a visit. One can also see very interesting stoneformations of vulcanic origin. Kaktus

Even though there is low rainfall in Vilaflor and the surrounding regions, people practice very intensive agriculture. One can see very picturesque terrace fields on both sides along the road ...

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