The HolidayCheck Award has been a symbol of excellent hospitality and high quality in the hotel industry since 2005. Based on authentic reviews from travelers, the award recognizes the most popular hotels worldwide every year. In the first few years, 99 hotels worldwide received this coveted award. A milestone for the industry that aimed fromContinue Reading “Holidaycheck Awards: Tigaiga shines twice among the top 10 in Spain”
Dear Friends, At this special time of the year, we are filled with joy as we reflect on the many wonderful moments we’ve shared with you throughout the year. For us, Christmas is not just about lights, gifts, and celebrations, but also an opportunity to cherish what truly matters: human connection. At our hotel, ChristmasContinue Reading “Christmas Greetings from the Tigaiga”
Next Tuesday, November 12, 2024, will be a day that we, the Talg family, will forever hold dear. As part of the third Regional Congress of the Asociación de la Empresa Familiar de Canarias (EFCA) in Gran Canaria, we will be honored with the IX Award for Family Businesses in the Canary Islands. This recognitionContinue Reading “A Proud Moment for the Talg Family and Hotel Tigaiga & Suites”
This Saturday, we celebrate the centenary of the birth of Enrique Talg Wyss, a visionary who played a pivotal role in the history of tourism on Tenerife. Born on 26 October 1924 in Vigo, Enrique always considered himself a true resident of Tenerife and Puerto de la Cruz, where he forged his career in theContinue Reading “The centenary of Enrique Talg Wyss”
Tourism is undeniably a key economic driver, bringing prosperity to many destinations worldwide. However, it also presents challenges that can significantly impact local environments and communities. In a recent feature by ITN’s Transformational Travel section, our representative in sustainability, Irene Talg, was interviewed to discuss how tourism can evolve to be more sustainable and community-focused.Continue Reading “Sustainable Tourism in the Canary Islands: A Path Toward Responsible Travel”
In the fascinating world of travel, we often come across stories that transport us to other times, reminding us of what it was like to explore the world in decades past. On this occasion, we have decided to share a letter dating from 1954, confirming a flight from Hamburg to Santa Cruz. This document offersContinue Reading “Flying to Tenerife in 1954”
Naima Pérez ASHOTEL interviews Luis Pérez Rodríguez, retired worker of the Tigaiga Hotel, Tenerife Luis Pérez Rodríguez (Puerto de la Cruz, 1947) is living history of tourism in Puerto de la Cruz since its beginnings in the 60s. Although he has been retired since March 2011, he remains a very important figure for the TalgContinue Reading “The Tigaiga Hotel has always been like a great school where you learn a unique customer service”
At Hotel Tigaiga, we are passionate about protecting and conserving the environment. Today, on June 5, 2024, we celebrate World Environment Day. This invites us to reflect on the importance of caring for our natural resources to ensure a sustainable future for generations to come. Tenerife Without a Car: Sustainable Mobility for a Better FutureContinue Reading “World Environment Day 2024”
In the media, the Canary Islands have recently come into focus, primarily due to reports on the large-scale demonstrations against mass tourism. The demonstration on April 20, 2024, in Santa Cruz was an expression of the growing concern among locals about the impact of mass tourism on their quality of life. However, Tenerife is muchContinue Reading “Tenerife Diversity and Tigaiga’s Commitment to Sustainable Tourism”
Enrique Talg was an entrepreneur and a significant figure from Puerto de la Cruz, who advocated for hiking in the north and, among other things, designed the coastal trail. This week, the World Travel Market took place in London, undoubtedly one of the most significant events in the international holiday tourism sector, featuring over 5,000Continue Reading ““The Paths of Memory” by Marta Casanova (EL DIA 12 Nov 23)”
