Posts Tagged as ‘Islas Canarias’

August 24, 2008

Arona, Tenerife

Arona, Tenerife
Originally uploaded by islandmommacanarias
Footslogging in early afternoon August heat, looking for somewhere to live  is not to be recommended! Arona was like a ghost town – and no wonder everyone was indoors trying to keep cool. Although few private homes have air con, the old houses here are built to protect from [...]

June 13, 2008

The Old Tramway in Santa Cruz

I was looking up something when I came across this YouTube of the city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife and its tramway, from, I guess a bit less than 100 years ago. Santa Cruz has recently constructed a rather cool, modern tram system, which turned out to be one of those pleasant surprises in [...]