Tenerife Se Vive 🌴 Guías, Curiosidades y Eventos Locales

Loro Parque is one of Tenerife's most iconic spots. Located in the north of the island, in Puerto de la Cruz, it combines nature, conservation, entertainment, and plenty of excitement. Here’s everything you need to know to enjoy it to the fullest. 🦜 A Park with History Opened in 1972 with just a parrot collection, Loro Parque has become one of the world’s most respected zoos. Today, it’s home to hundreds of species, many part of conservation programs, and its Loro Parque Foundation actively works for biodiversity. 🎟️ Tickets and Opening Hours The park is open every day from 09:30 to 17:30. You can buy tickets directly on the official website or at the entrance, although buying online is recommended to avoid queues. 🌟 Twin Ticket: Loro Parque + Siam Park If you’re planning to visit Siam Park as well, the best option is to get the “Twin Ticket” . It grants access to both parks at a better price than buying separately. You can use it on different days to ...

Visiting Siam Park is almost a must if you are in Tenerife. Located in Costa Adeje, this water theme park has been recognized by TripAdvisor for years as the best in the world. It’s not just about the rides, but the atmosphere, surroundings, cleanliness, safety, and the excitement it offers. 🎟️ Tickets and opening hours Siam Park is open every day from 10:00 to 18:00 (until 18:30 in summer). Tickets can be purchased at the gate, but it’s recommended to buy them online to avoid queues. Besides the daily pass, you can choose from: Fast Pass Ticket : fast access to main attractions. Premium Ticket : includes locker, food, and towel. Twin Ticket : combined with Loro Parque in Puerto de la Cruz. 💦 Must-see attractions Tower of Power : a vertical slide for the bravest, with a near free fall. The Dragon : a dark tube with a zero-gravity sensation. Singha : a fast water coaster. Mai Thai River : the longest and most beautiful lazy river. Wave P...

If you're visiting Tenerife, you shouldn't miss the experience of eating at a guachinche . But what exactly is a guachinche? These are traditional, family-run eateries where local wine is served alongside homemade Canarian dishes. The atmosphere is casual, authentic, and full of flavor. A Bit of History 📜 Guachinches began as places for winemakers to sell their own wine directly to the public, usually accompanied by simple food made with local ingredients. Today, they range from rustic to modern, but they all preserve that homemade charm. What to Expect at a Guachinche 🤔 It's not a restaurant: the menu is usually short, and drink options are limited. Cash is king: many don't accept cards, so bring some cash just in case. Homemade food: honest, hearty, and regional — not fancy but truly delicious. Local expressions: Don't be surprised to hear phrases like "Ño! Qué bueno" when something tastes amazing, or "Chiquita embostada" when you...