Christmas
We became aware of the Spanish tradition of the Belén when we visited La Laguna about three years ago and saw the Belén displays with a Tenerife friend who showed us around. Belén is the Spanish word for Bethlehem, the town in the biblical holy land where Jesus Christ was
Christmas
Here in Tenerife the children believe their presents are bought by the Three Wise Men on El Dia De Reyes, the Epiphany. We went to Los Cristianos to see a small festival about this. We walked from Costa Adeje to the port at Los Cristianos and that is about three
Christmas
Santa Cruz [http://etenerifeholidays.co.uk/tenerife-island/santa-cruz-de-tenerife] shopping is exciting and very different to shopping in the resorts in Tenerife. We were in the town a few days before the Día de los Reyes, and everyone was out Christmas shopping. We went into one of the large department stores,