A peculiarity of the Canarian Carnival is the “Burial of the Sardine”. Symbolically, Carnival is carried to the grave with a fish made out of paper mache. But before she is taken through the streets, so that everyone can hear the lamentations of widows or widowers! Our team with black veil hats or face masks,Continue Reading “Tigaiga … enjoying our Carnival”
Everyone has their own ideal holiday. Many people travel to Tenerife to enjoy the spring-like climate, the beaches and exuberant vegetation. In addition to this, many others come to take part in open air activities. The star activity is hiking, with more than 1,500 kilometres of different footpaths which include: routes along the coast, throughContinue Reading “tenerifewalkingfestival.com”
GOOOD NEWS: Iberia Express will open new international routes from the Canary Islands! Tenerife will be connecting directly with London / Heathrow as reported by the airline, starting March 29th.
Adding to Ryanairs already numerous Tenerife routes in the summer 2015 Tenerife South Airport will have flights to and from Eindhoven (Netherlands), Cardiff (Wales), Linz (Austria) and Warsaw, the Polish capital. Flights from Madrid and Barcelona to Tenerife North will also be stepped up.
Tenerife Walking Festival features 15 different hikes on alternate days. So, you will be able to join the hikes you find the most interesting and attractive. A professional guide service will be provided for each hike. Tenerife Walking Festival will take place from 10 to 14 March 2015. This is an open event to hikersContinue Reading “Don´t miss: Tenerife Walking Festival March 2015”
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”
Today the local tourist association CIT (Centro de Iniciativas y Turismo) and the Tigaiga honoured tourists for their loyalty to our destination. There were four bronze diplomas awarded for a minimum of 15 holidays and a silver diploma for 25 years Puerto de la Cruz holidays. The gold certificate was presented to Señores Washington forContinue Reading “Tribute to Puerto de la Cruz & Tigaiga returners”
Last December 2012 our guests received as a Christmas gift a small vitro – banana tree. From everywhere, we recieve beautiful photos, letting us know how this plant grows all along in Europe. A specimen was also planted here in Tenerife 20 months ago … and NOW: This is how OUR banana plant looks likeContinue Reading “The good climate in Tenerife!”