(beyond 4) If I leave here tomorrowWould you still remember me?For I must be traveling on now‘Cause there’s too many places I’ve got to see Lynyrd Skynyrd, Free Bird tenerife - day 16 The alarm goes off but I lie till after seven. It's the airport run today - our airport run. Oh, I could … Continue reading leaving on a jet plane
Tag: Los Cristianos
crash, bang, wallop
(beyond 4) galletas (colloquial) (blow) (Caribbean) (Spain) a. crash Se pegaron una buena galleta con el coche.They had a bad car crash. b. slap ¡Qué galleta te vas a llevar! You're asking for a slap tenerife - day 15 - las galletas A bit late getting around to day 15. A twenty or twenty-five minute drive north … Continue reading crash, bang, wallop
the curve
(beyond 4) In mathematics, a curve (also called a curved line in older texts) is an object similar to a line, but that does not have to be straight. Wikipedia All very interesting, but for the purposes of this post, The Curve is the hill between Los Cristianos and Playa De Las Americas. tenerife - … Continue reading the curve
lazy days
(beyond 4) Hazy daysLazy waysYou get less done but moreOut of your daysCrazy daysLazy ways Song: 10cc Songwriters: Lol Creme / Eric Stewart tenerife - day 5 We didn't do much today. To be honest I think it's time to do nothing. We did take a stroll to the 'end' of Los Cristianos, until you … Continue reading lazy days
the golden mile
(beyond 4) In Las Americas, you can find the area known as The Golden Mile, which has many luxury brands who benefit from the low taxes in The Canaries to sell their products at cheaper prices than elsewhere. Among them, you’ll find Escada, Luxury Jewellery, Armani, Versace, Dolce e Gabbana and all the usual suspects. … Continue reading the golden mile
the giants
(beyond 4) If you were coming along here when it was half dark, you could easily think those piles of rock were giants. C S Lewis (The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair) tenerife - day 4 - los gigantes We decided on a drive to Los Gigantes today. We've actually stayed here in the … Continue reading the giants
monkey park
(beyond 4) Guns don’t kill people, people kill people, and monkeys do too. Eddie Izzard Monkey Park, Tenerife tenerife - day 3 This isn't usually our type of thing but we'd seen a video of the Monkey Park on The Knightstrider's YouTube channel and thought we'd give it a go. What a wonderful couple of … Continue reading monkey park
this doesn’t belong on a pizza
(beyond 4) Mine didn't look much like this tenerife - night 2 Before I write anything else, I must stress that this a personal opinion. I hadn't even heard of a turnip top pizza. But thanks to Google I now know this is a ''thing'. We went to La Piazzetta in Los Cristianos for dinner … Continue reading this doesn’t belong on a pizza
golf del sur – not so sure
(beyond 4) View towards the marina tenerife - day 2 So we picked up our hire car at Tenerife South airport. Hiring a car abroad can be a bit of a lottery. Hiring a car in The Canaries can be challenging too. It's almost as if they limit the engine size. Our's struggles with hills … Continue reading golf del sur – not so sure