The event was planned to start from the Parroquia Nuestra Señora Virgen del Carmen at 19:30hrs last night and wind its way through the streets of Los Cristianos – we are not sure if it did start on time because this year due to other commitments we only managed to join the proceedings at the…
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Classic Car Exhibition
The Fiesta in Los Cristianos, in honour of La Virgen del Carmen has been running for a few days now and today we wandered down to Casa del Mar in Los Cristianos to have mooch around some of the fabulous Classic Cars that were being exhibited there. We took a load of photos but here…
50th Surprise
I can’t believe it is a week since Cathy celebrated her 50th Birthday party at Dreamers Bar in Los Cristianos! We have only just recovered … Rob and the team at Dreamers really looked after us and the Buffet was superb. We had Simply Mo and Celtic-Con-Fusion singing all night and a few guest singers…
Los Cristianos Carnaval
We had a wonderful afternoon watching the Carnaval procession yesterday, were you there? Here are a few photos that we took, hope you enjoy them. Let us know which are your favourites, or if you have some of your own, why not send them in and we will include them in another article on The…
Dia de Los Reyes
Nowadays a lot of the children here in Tenerife seem to receive some gifts from Father Christmas or Papa Noel as well as in the more traditional way in the early hours on 6th January, the day known as Dia de Los Reyes or 3 Kings Day. This is the day, of course, when the…
Silver Wedding Anniversary
25 years ago today (at High Noon!) Cathy and I were married in a lovely ceremony at Gretna Green in Scotland. It was a lovely day and we travelled up there from Durham leaving the snow and cold weather behind us and arriving (almost late!) in brilliant sunshine. A lot has happened since then, some…
¡Feliz Año Nuevo!
Where has this year gone to? It’s the 2nd January already! Hope you all had a great celebration on Thursday night/Friday morning, I know we did, the atmosphere was brilliant down near the beach for the Fireworks at midnight although we nearly missed it – we didn’t leave Cheers Bar in time and Cathy had…
Our Visitors are on the way!
Although they don’t arrive here until tomorrow, I know they are setting off today to make sure they don’t get held up on the M62 in bad weather (or at least that’s the thought!). It’s been a few years now since we have seen Alec and Jane, our neighbours from Leeds and we are looking…