History

Dive into the rich tapestry of Puerto de la Cruz's history as we unearth the stories and legacies that have shaped this enchanting coastal town. From its origins as a bustling port to its transformation into a beloved tourist destination, we unveil the historical gems that lie hidden in its cobblestone streets and charming squares.

Walking The Agatha Christie Route

Join us on a walk to explore the Agatha Christie Steps, the famous viewpoint and some of the charming spots she visited during her 1927 stay in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife. Use the links below if you would like to visit the places shown in the video: Agatha Christie Painted Stairs: https://maps.app.goo.gl/7Kcu3LRMHaQKAQdt5 Plaza Agatha... Continue reading

Guided Tour of Historical Gardens & Plazas of Puerto de la Cruz Part 2

Part 2 of our series celebrating Puerto in Bloom with volunteer tour guide Ramon Michan, begins at Sitio Litre after having enjoyed a cup of Tea and a fresh Scone with Clotted Cream at the Café Orquidea. We learn of the history of the gardens at Sitio Litre, as well as the original gardens of... Continue reading