• Mark John-Williams
  • Helen Evans
  • Mark John-Williams
  • Helen Evans

Tenerife short break

A short but fine adventure by Mark & Helen Read more
  • Trip start
    February 10, 2023

    Sunsets and singing

    February 11, 2023 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C

    Had a wander to the west and could spot the peak of snowy Mount Teide (12000ft). Back to meet Mam and Ron and walked along the coast. Watched the Irish game, then back to the Irish bar to watch Wales get trounced. Had our nightly disco on the balcony with accompanying sunset, then off to sing Peters and Lee! 🤣 6 miles walkedRead more

  • Los Gigantes

    February 12, 2023 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C

    Laid by the pool chilling, then had a lovely coastal walk to Los Gigantes. Enjoyed a gorgeous Sea bream salad lunch, then met Mam and Ron back at our Hotel. Went to Legends and watched a singer, Helen got up to do some Kenny Rogers and chatted to some fantastic 80 year old from RamsbottomRead more

  • A long walk south

    February 13, 2023 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C

    Our usual breakfast and sit by the pool, then ventured off on the coastal footpath. Passed surfers and lizards 🦎 on route to Alcala (45 minutes). Then hopped on the bus to San Juan (2 euros). Had a bottle of wine overlooking the harbour, then stopped for tapas in a Eukranian cafe. Chatted with a German and some Dutch on a campervan tour. Walked rough coastal path to Alcala, then Taxi home (5 euros), 7.5 miles walked. Visited Ron and Jess's fab new room, then had drinks at Legends again. Was starving so tried the little bar by us, knocked up a baguette and skinny fries 🍟 very cheap place!Read more

    Trip end
    February 15, 2023