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Tenerife

Our Tenerife section takes you to the largest of the Canary Islands, dominated by Mount Teide, the highest peak in Spain. Between the lively capital Santa Cruz, the green valleys and wine country of the north and the sunny beaches of the south, the island has something for every traveler.


Our articles share our favorite beaches, restaurants and local dishes, from papas arrugadas with mojo to the layered barraquito coffee.




Mosaic of traditional Canary Islands food specialties

Friday, November 13, 2026

Papas arrugadas with mojo, gofio, queso asado, rabbit in salmorejo, barraquito… The traditional Canary Islands food you have to try, with our honest take.

Close-up of a seafood fideuà with prawns in a restaurant in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Monday, April 7, 2025

Where to eat in Santa Cruz de Tenerife? Our 6 favorite restaurants, from creative fine dining and seafood to an Argentinian grill and a tasting menu.

Aerial view of a golden sand beach lined with palm trees in Tenerife, Canary Islands

Saturday, April 5, 2025

Las Teresitas, Playa del Duque, El Médano, La Tejita… The best beaches in Tenerife, golden or black sand, with practical tips on access and parking.