Poris de Abona is on the south coast, and Arico Nuevo, a delightful village of mainly eighteenth century houses, is a little inland. The route up is newly signposted, and you can return by the same route or by the alternative route described using tracks.  The whole walk involves climbing only about 350 metres, in mostly gentle gradients, so it is not over strenuous, but has interesting landscape, botany and cultural aspects.  Winter is a good time to do this walk, as it is cooler, and the local plants are at their best, and in a state (that is, with leaves and flowers), where it is easier to identify them.

 

Looking for some new things to do here in Tenerife this year. Here are some new arrivals which might just tempt your appetite.

More and more these days, holiday-makers want to do something active and like to have the choice of experiences which suit all ages and all abilities.

What happens, 28 years after an accidental maternity-ward switch, when identical sisters meet each other?