Free WiFi in Tenerife!

A new free wifi internet service has finished its test phase and will be rolling out coverage over the Costa Adeje areas of Playa de las Americas and Los Cristianos in Tenerife.  The new WiFi Mundo system offers free wifi in Tenerife that can be accessed by phone or laptop, along with a range of other services. 

2009 Official Holiday Dates in Tenerife

Of the Official public holidays in Tenerife, 9 of the 14 fiestas are national holidays throughout Spain.  Other public holidays differ on each of the other Canary Islands, and throughout the communities of mainland Spain. Each of Canary Island has a further public holiday and each of the local municipalites in Tenerife, and all over Spain, has a further two days of public holidays.  In Tenerife, these fiestas are as follows:

Shopping in Tenerife

Shopping in Tenerife for  British and Irish expats includes specialist shops selling products from the UK. The main supermarket chains in the south are Mercadona, Hiperdino and Hipertrebol while in the north, this list expands to Al Campo and Carrefour.