Awards & travel industry Sustainability & Environment

TUI Environmental Champion 2016: Tigaiga awarded!

For more than 20 years, TUI, Germany’s leading tour operator, rewards hotels for their high environmental and social standard with the ‘TUI Umwelt Champion. For more than 20 years, Tigaiga has been awarded ! Hotels need to have a valid sustainability certification, which reflects the environmental and social performance and is recognized by the GlobalContinue Reading “TUI Environmental Champion 2016: Tigaiga awarded!”

Awards & travel industry Sustainability & Environment

Tigaiga achieves Travelife Gold certification 2016

The Tigaiga has just achieved a prestigious Travelife for Hotels & Accommodations Gold Certification 2016 -2018. Travelife – the international sustainability certification scheme – assesses a property’s performance in managing their social, environmental and economic impacts. The labelling scheme helps hotels cut costs and increase sales, by improved sustainability. To gain Travelife Gold certification the hotelContinue Reading “Tigaiga achieves Travelife Gold certification 2016”

Sustainability & Environment

News from MIRLO Positive Nature

We have just received good news from MIRLO: Hello, dear Hotel Tigaiga friends: Our trees are growing strong. Here is a video from November 2015 where the …, cedars and Canarian pines we planted together in 2013 can be seen. Some are also from those who participated in the 2014 campaign You will hear fromContinue Reading “News from MIRLO Positive Nature”

Sustainability & Environment

Our dishes our going to feed more than ever!

From 15th September to 15th November our business is joining Action Against Hunger to fight against children malnutrition. For every identified charity dish or set meal enjoyed in our Tinguaro Restaurant we´ll donate a part to Action Against Hunger. In the last edition of this initiative – 2014 – , 125000 euros were generated withContinue Reading “Our dishes our going to feed more than ever!”

Guests & Friends Sustainability & Environment

Our rooms

In July 2013 the hotel Tigaiga closed for 5 weeks to renovate the entire ground floor and all rooms on the first floor. In cooperation with the University of La Laguna, a group of students of the Faculty of Fine Arts created our “Tenerife images”. These now decorate our public areas and rooms in fullContinue Reading “Our rooms”

Sustainability & Environment

The “Tigaiga” forest is growing!

Plantación Tigaiga 2013 visita julio14 / Besuch der Tigaiga Plantage 2013 am 14. Jul from Mirlo Positive on Vimeo. Wonderful news from MIRLO: We planted a number of trees with the Tigaiga Hotel and their clients during a tourist excursion they organized last November, and today we went up to see how they were comingContinue Reading “The “Tigaiga” forest is growing!”

Sustainability & Environment

Energy efficiency at the Tigaiga

Through organizational and technical energy efficiency measures, we can optimize our energy consumption significantly. Soon, our guests wil be informed about the energy consumption at the Tigaiga, directly via the TV in their room. The energy used efficiently preserves technical installations and reduces maintenance costs. And … a decreasing energy consumption will also improve theContinue Reading “Energy efficiency at the Tigaiga”