Tenerife Amazing Island
Photographer Manuela Wilpernig 0043 4246 3232 wilpernig_m@hotmail.com
The Guanches were the ancient dwellers of the island of Tenerife, since way before the Spanish conquest. Due to the extension of the islands the other inhabitants of the Canary Islands are also named so.
Los Cristianos Harbour
Flora & Fauna
In the extreme eastern part of the municipality lies the Anaga Natural Park. A space defined
by its geomorphologic values, both botanical and of the fauna. It features the most ancient
geological formations on the island as well as numerous endemic species.
Santa Cruz
Playa de las Teresitas beach, north of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Auditorium Opera House on Santa Cruz's Waterfront
Masca
High mountains surround the tiny village and there is a small peak near the village centre. Forests
including cypresses and palm trees around. The rocks and forests and a slope of about 70° to 75°
angle lies westward. Farming cultivation include potatoes and wheat and also fruit and vegetables
in small quantities. The village has a sufficient water supply and plants are green
Pico El Teide
El Teide. The highest peak in all of Spain and Iconic Canaries Image, 3780 meters above sea
level and the biggest Natural Park of Europe. It is the most overwelming moon landscape on
Earth. It is a must !
El Medano
Kite surfing, an attractive and spectacular sport, is gaining
popularity in Tenerife. Nowadays, there are more and more companies in Tenerife offering
services such as, equipment hire and kite surfing courses to help people take up this new and
exciting sport in a short period of time. The exceptional weather conditions that can be found
at El Médano's beaches make it an ideal place to practice this sport.
Vista Montaña
El Peurtito
Old Canarien Fincas and Caves
Carneval Santa Cruz 2008
Vista Montaña Roja