subject: Go On Cheap Holidays To Tenerife And Spend Less Money To Have Lots Of Time In The Warm Sun [print this page] If you're looking for holidays to Spain, cheap holidays to Turkey or cheap holidays abroad, the web can help you plan your trip with not much trouble. Tenerife promises almost year-round sun, so when youre feeling the cold and bundling up at home, start dreaming about the warmth in Tenerife. And of course, what better way to make your friends jealous than with a tan on the beaches of Tenerife!
Tenerife is the biggest and most populated of the 7 Canary Islands. More than 5 million tourists visit a year and for good reason! Tenerife has a lot to offer you, besides a stunning landscape, this is where one of the world's biggest festivals occurs each year - the Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Every February the Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife takes over, as it is one of the most well known, world famous known carnivals, only second to Brazils Rio de Janeiro carnival. There's an opening parade with thousands of people in extravagant constumes and then the party continues, night after night, until Ash Wednesday. The official carnival is almost as much fun as the unofficial 'street' carnival which takes place in the areas surrounding the official venues. The complete festival continues for two weeks of rambunctious partying.
In Tenerife the year-round warmthand wonderfulsunshine is moderated by the trade winds. Perhaps a surprise to some, Tenerife and the Sahara desert have the same winds, which explains the heat, but the warm ocean currents keeps the temperatures low. Interestingly, the islands have almost no air pollution because of the lack of factories and manufacturing industry. Which makes Tenerife a wholesome vacation!
The south of the island is hot and dry, and this is where the largest resort action is with familiar names like Playa de las Americas and Los Cristianos. There are new, excellent, resorts as you head northwards from Playa de las Americas as well as appealing resorts in the the enclave formerly known as La Caleta.
Las Americas and Los Cristianos have a selection of premium shopping centres, golf courses, food venues, water parks, animal parks, and more. Los Cristianos is the older of the two, originally a quiet fishing town. After a visitor and development boom in the 70s there is lots to do if you're looking for more than a comfortable pool,a cocktail and a good read.
The popular activities to do in Tenerife include scuba diving with a professtional instructor with knowledge of all the astounding sites. Snorkeling is inexpensive and you'll be able to see plenty of marine life in the clear, pollution-free waters. The rock formations are spectacular and the views are great. Water Sports such as wind surfing, paddle boarding, jet skiing and parasailing are also readily available, so if you want an lively vacation, Tenerife can deliver.
Cheap holidays to Tenerife are ideal because the islands have been so preferred for so long that there is decent service, amenities and people know exactly what guests want and how best to provide it. Tenerife will be a fun filled vacation for you because holiday-makers get what they want! Pay a visit to Tenerife - you'll fall in love it.
