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Hotel Villa Cotes and Las Americas in November

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Hotel Villa Cotes and Las Americas in November

Our last few days we stayed in a five star Hotel called Villa Cortes [http://www.booking.com/hotel/es/europevillacortes.en-gb.html?aid=337251], which is on the sea front in Las Americas. The Hotel design is Mexican mansion. Jennifer Lopez and other famous people have stayed here, it

The Life Guards of Tenerife Have Not Been Paid for 3 Months

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The Life Guards of Tenerife Have Not Been Paid for 3 Months

The life guards on the beaches of Tenerife are not happy, they haven’t been paid for a few months. This one was protesting in Playa de las Americas. It seems the company who employs them has gone bust. The contract for the life guards was put out to tender

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A Night Out in Las Americas

Last night we decided to try a night out in Las Americas. Took a taxi from our hotel as it is a bit of a walk into the heart of the town plus had to take into consideration my high heels! Taxi cost around six euros and we asked to

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Last Night in Las Americas

Last night we decided to walk into Las Americas, and ended up walking along Veronica’s strip. There are lots of music bars, clubs, and strange characters around this bit of Las Americas. We were approached by one of these characters, and in the space of a few minutes he

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First Day in Tenerife

Spent the day by the pool with Angie and Ian. Spoke to a Welsh couple who seem to have had trouble with the restaurants here. They told us they had only had one decent meal here in the week they had been here. We had a Chinese in Puerto Colon

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We Arrive in Tenerife

Today we arrived at Tenerife south airport and were picked up by our friends Angie and Ian who are holidaying in Playa de las Americas. We are staying with then for a couple of nights until they go home. Picked up some essential supplies (beer and wine) etc. We went