Tenerife

Tenerife is the largest of the Canary Islands and belongs to Spain. It is located in the Atlantic Ocean, northwest of Africa and is of volcanic origin. Tenerife is known for its diverse landscape with mountains, forests and beaches.

The capital of the island is Santa Cruz de Tenerife and it is also home to the international airport. Santa Cruz de Tenerife is a lively city with numerous museums, theaters and shopping streets. One of the attractions of the city is the Anaga National Park in the northeast of the island, which is known for its dense laurel forests.

Another well-known place in Tenerife is the resort of Los Cristianos in the south of the island. It is known for its long sandy beaches and crystal clear water, which invites you to swim and do water sports. Also near Los Cristianos is Teide National Park, known for its volcanoes and desert landscapes. The highest mountain in Spain, the Pico del Teide, is also located in this national park.

Tenerife also offers many cultural events and festivals, such as the Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival in February, the International Music Festival "Fiesta de la Música" in June and the arts festival "Fiesta de la Cultura Canaria" in September.

Overall, Tenerife offers a variety of activities and sights that are suitable for both beach and culture vacationers. So if you want to spend a varied holiday, Tenerife is the place for you.