Every year, the Puerto de la Cruz Carnival revolves around a theme that is selected by popular vote. For 2025, the chosen theme is “The world of Tim Burton and other fantasies”, which won with 67.6% of the votes. This choice promises to give rise to a carnival full of creativity, with costumes inspired by READ MORE
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AluaSoul Orotava Valley Hotel Review
Many thanks to Susan Burke, a member of our Facebook group, for the following review of AluaSoul Orotava Valley Hotel. We spent 11 nights there at the beginning of September 2025. This hotel has lots of positives, so that’s where I’ll start. We checked in after midnight and was greeted with a glass of Cava READ MORE
Church Car Boot Sale March 1 2025
WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT? Around 50 different stall holders selling all sort of things ranging from clothing, shoes, homemade cakes and pies, handmade jewellery, locally grown fresh fruit and vegetables, fresh flowers, jams and marmalades, homemade soaps, hand painted pictures and artefacts, second hand books – the list goes on and on! This is a READ MORE
The Musicals Cellist Recital at The Orchid Garden
On Monday 3 March there is a special Classical Cellist Recital at the Orchid Gardens of Sitio Litre. The theme is songs from the Musicals. The event starts at 15:00 and continues until 17:00. Entry to the Orchid gardens is included in the price of €25.00. Price also includes: A Glass of Cava Homemade Fruit READ MORE
Talks At The English Library – February
This year’s monthly Autumn/Winter talks at the English Library continue on February 20 with Chris Hair for another of his talks on Ancient Egypt: this time he examines the fact and fiction surrounding Cleopatra VII, one of only a handful of female pharaohs that ruled that remarkable civilisation. The season concludes in March with READ MORE
February Fun with ESTA!
Next Saturday, The All Saints Anglican Church will host The English Speaking Theatrical Association for Some February Fun! Sketches, Music, Monologues and a Buffet Lunch prepared by Kelly from the Orchid Gardens. Book your tickets early as these events are always very popular!
Friendship Cafe at The All Saints Church
Friendship Cafe this Wednesday 5th February 1045am until 12.30 pm Everyone welcome tea, coffee cake and chat. No charge to join us. Friendship is free. This event takes place 1st Wednesday of the month
Church Car Boot Sale February 8 2025
Due to poor weather, the Car Boot Sale will now take place on Saturday 8 February WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT? Around 50 different stall holders selling all sort of things ranging from clothing, shoes, homemade cakes and pies, handmade jewellery, locally grown fresh fruit and vegetables, fresh flowers, jams and marmalades, homemade soaps, hand painted READ MORE
Kamadeva
What a wonderful massage I have just had with the lovely Elina at Kamadeva! This is a new venture recently opened offering yoga, massage and tantra. Located in the square in front of the Florida Plaza apartments Elina and her partner Elvis, have created a warm, welcoming, peaceful location in which to relax and enjoy READ MORE
Talks At The English Library – January
This year’s monthly Autumn/Winter talks at the English Library continue on January 16 with a fascinating offering from Derek Winterbottom as he relates the enthralling story of the relationship between crime sleuth Agatha Christie and her husband Archie. February sees the return of Chris Hair with another of his talks on Ancient Egypt: this time READ MORE