Travel with Amateur Traveler Podcast AT#792 - Travel to Tenerife
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Mar 5, 2022 Justin Barnes, a travel blogger from justinandcrystal.com, shares his adventures living on the enchanting island of Tenerife. He outlines a one-week itinerary packed with vibrant attractions like the lively carnival and scenic cable car rides. Discover the charm of Puerto de la Cruz and the natural wonders of Mount Teide. Justin highlights historical gems like La Orotava, the unique volcanic landscapes, and hidden beaches. With personal stories and travel tips, he paints a picture of Tenerife as a breathtaking travel paradise.
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Home Base Recommendation
- Base yourself in Puerto de la Cruz in the north for a more relaxed vibe.
- Take day trips to other parts of the island via car or the inexpensive and frequent bus system.
Weather Patterns
- Tenerife's north is the windward side, receiving more rain due to Mount Teide.
- However, the difference between north and south rainfall isn't as extreme as on other islands like Hawaii.
Exploring Mount Teide
- Visit Mount Teide, Spain's tallest mountain and the world's third-largest volcano.
- Explore the surrounding pine forest, hike in the caldera, and take a cable car to the peak for panoramic views.