Author: The Travelling Surveyor
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La Gomera, Canary Islands – The best of Day 5
Welcome to Day 5 of our Tenerife adventure! If you are just joining the road trip, we have been on a serious mission and this time is “La Gomera”! On Day 2, we tackled the hairpin turns of Masca, Garachico, and Icod de los Vinos. Day 3 was a whirlwind urban double-date with Santa Cruz…
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Tenerife – The truth about visiting in Winter – Day 4
Welcome to our Tenerife Day 4! Today, we traded our city walking shoes for something sturdier as we set our sights on the crown jewel of the island: Teide National Park. If you are just joining the adventure, we landed in Tenerife three days ago. On Day 2, we braved the winding roads to Masca,…
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Tenerife – The Truth about visiting in Winter – Day 3
Welcome back! Today, we are diving into Day 3 of our Tenerife adventure. Are you currently plotting your own Canary Islands escape but losing sleep over the itinerary? Specifically, are you staring at the map wondering, “Should I actually bother with Santa Cruz de Tenerife and San Cristóbal de La Laguna?” The short answer is…
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Tenerife – The Truth about visiting in Winter – Day 2
Planning your own winter getaway to Tenerife? Before you dive into booking, make sure to catch up on our complete island-exploring series! If you missed Day 1, you can read all about it HERE, which went live last week. This week, Day 2 we are visiting Masca, Garachico and Icod de los Vinos. Don’t forget…
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Tenerife – The Truth About Visiting in Winter – Day 1
Thinking about escaping to Tenerife next winter but feeling unsure? You are not alone. With so much conflicting advice out there, it is hard to know what to believe. We spent a fantastic week exploring the island in January. In this new series, I am sharing everything you need to know, from the actual weather…
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Acantilados de los Gigantes, Tenerife – Photo of the week
The Travelling Surveyor is travelling. New posts when she gets back. In the meantime read the other posts on the blog via the Home Page. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any of my posts published every week. For booking accommodation use this link for Booking.com To book activities use this link for Get Your Guide…
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Parque Nacional del Teide, Tenerife – Photo of the Week
The Travelling Surveyor is travelling. New posts when she gets back. In the meantime read the other posts on the blog via the Home Page. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any of my posts published every week. For booking accommodation use this link for Booking.com To book activities use this link for Get Your Guide…
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Garachico, Tenerife – Photo of the week
The Travelling Surveyor is travelling. New posts when she gets back. In the meantime read the other posts on the blog via the Home Page. Subscribe to my blog, so you will not miss any of my posts published every week. For booking accommodation use this link for Booking.com To book activities use this link for Get Your Guide…
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Albufeira, Portugal – A great day watching Dolphins – Day 3
We kicked off our morning with another wonderful breakfast at the hotel before catching an Uber down to the Albufeira Marina. We had booked a 10:00 AM boat tour to see the dolphins and explore the stunning Benagil Cave, which is easily one of the most popular highlights in the region. Read my previous two…
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Lagos and Sagres, Portugal – The Best Day Out – Day 2
For our second day in Albufeira, Portugal, we decided to explore a bit further down the stunning Algarve coast. We booked a day trip to Lagos and Sagres, and our adventure kicked off right at 9:00 AM. We had just finished a relaxing breakfast at our hotel when our tour van pulled up. After a…