Click below to watch an aerial view of the ongoing reconstruction of Gran Hotel Taoro in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife. Monday 8th January 2024. Compare the progress to our December 2023 video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjCO8ggO9Zk Or our November 2023 Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8IiHvz57a4
Category: History
Ayuntamiento and Plaza de Europa
We take you on a 4K video tour of the iconic Town Hall building and Plaza de Europa. The building is located on Calle Santa Domingo right next to the area known as windy corner (El Mirador de la Punta Viento). Over looking both the sea and the street, the construction of the building then READ MORE
The Secrets of The English Cemetery
In the first of our Do You Know? series, discover the secrets of the English Cemetery in Puerto de la Cruz. For those that are unable to visit Puerto, sit back and enjoy our Virtual Visit to The English Cemetery.
The IX edition of the International Agatha Christie Festival is here!
On the 9th of November, the press conference to present this ninth edition took place where, once again, we commemorated the visit of the most read writer of all time to our city, her life and work, as well as her influence on the world of literature. Over the next few days, we will have READ MORE
Agatha Christie Festival Program of Events
The International Agatha Christie Festival 2023 full program of events is now available!
Plaza del Charco
Considered the beating heart of the town, Plaza del Charco (as it is known by the locals) is a large, tree covered square located close to the harbour in the seaside town of Puerto de la Cruz in the North of Tenerife. Whilst there is no definite date for the construction of the square it READ MORE
A Week of Mystery and Suspense with Agatha Christie
Everyone is invited to join the International Agatha Christie Festival to participate in adventures full of excitement and enigmas! Missing it would be a crime! 🗓 Date: November 13-19, 2023 🕒 Time: 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. 📍 Location: Municipal Market of Puerto de la Cruz. Get Directions
El Peñon del Fraile
One of Puerto’s little gems and a special place for the town’s locals is El Peñon del Fraile. A huge volcanic rock, a product of the eruption of the Taoro volcano in 1430. The gigantic rock slid down cliffs and slopes until it practically reached what was formerly the coast of Puerto de la Cruz, READ MORE
Punta Brava and Iglesia de Santa Rita
Join us for a brief yet enchanting journey through Punta Brava, a serene coastal neighborhood in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, and the hidden gem, Iglesia de Santa Rita. In this short video, we’ll take you on a leisurely walk, allowing you to experience the beauty, history, and tranquility of this picturesque area. Experience the READ MORE