The “Romerías” are traditional festivities in Tenerife: Locals accompany a procession of the patron saint of the town, wearing the traditional dress, riding on decorated wagons pulled by oxes. There is also a lot of singing and dancing to music played by folk groups. The procession passes along the streets of the town always attractingContinue Reading “Romerias in Tenerife”
and many more nice photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/hotel_tigaiga/sets/72157628175677287/
Starting on November 19th until November 27th there are going to be many performances in the programme of events, and for Agatha Christie fans, it will be a very exciting week indeed in Puerto de la Cruz! More information: http://citpuerto.com/es/sobre-el-cit/agatha-christie/
Due to Zapateros announcement of general elections in Spain, we need to reschedule the Car Corso from Sunday, Nov 20th to Nov 27th 2011. We apologize for the inconvenience and hope you understand that these elections dictate scheduling due to participation in the related event of the local authorities and police. We do hope toContinue Reading “Date Change: XIII Paseo Turístico – 27th NOV”
Photos from the village of EL SAUZAL kindly presented by Don Antonio Peraza!
On May 3rd Tenerife celebrates the day of the Cross: Crosses on the houses are festively decorated with flowers. In municipalities that include the word “Cruz” in their name, it is public holiday, including Puerto de la Cruz.
Now also in english: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Tigaiga-Hotel-Tenerife-EN/166029610113094
Here are some programme highlights 2011: Sunday, 20th Feb: Presentation of adult and child candidates for Queen of the Carnival 2011. Venue: Plaza de los Reyes Católicos. Saturday, 26th Feb: Exhibition of anticue and classic “Mercedes” cars Venue: Avenida de Colón. Thursday, 3rd March: Gala Show to Elect the Carnival Queen 2011. Venue & ticketContinue Reading “Carnaval, carnaval …. in Puerto de la Cruz”