Category: Tenerife

It is that time again. Almost time for RudyMenTerry to return to his slumber for another few months but, before we depart, one last update on events. So, yesterday, (because it is now Sunday...

I should start today with an update on the state of health of dear Captain Clarke. We visited a pharmacy this morning, (now, of course, it is actually yesterday, but you get the gist!),...

Being still under German occupation, even Captain Clarke couldn’t face another frankfurter hotel breakfast, so we decided to give it a miss. Now, the thing is, we have discovered something. Whilst it is located...

We awoke this morning to discover that Captain Clarke had a distinctly sore throat. This didn’t come as a great surprise as during the night he had been coughing badly. Whilst I took to...

Captain Clarke and I decided it was about time that we saw what Playa de las Americas is really like. Some have likened it to Benedorm, (on a bad day), but others clearly like...

In our ongoing efforts to embrace Tenerife and life here, we decided to take a short trip ‘up north’ and back to Puerto de la Cruz. Despite Captain Clarke’s earlier derogatory remarks about my...

Suffering slightly, (no, actually really, really badly!), from sore feet and legs, we decided to take things easy and use the car. I don’t think I’ve mentioned the car before now. After the debacle...

And so, as another day beckoned, we decided that we should really go and visit the Adeje market, (which is on a Thursday and Saturday). It is not far from the hotel and, since...

I promised to tell you more about our hotel, so here we go. Firstly, I should explain, there is nothing fundamentally wrong with it, but … The hotel is very large and a little...

Ah! It’s been a while. But now is the time. Rudy has awakened! So here we are, sitting on the balcony of our latest accommodation in Tenerife. I shall, of course, come back to...