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Archive for February, 2009

Carnaval Outfits

Posted in Life, Party, People, Puerto de la Cruz, Spain, Tenerife, Travel, fiestas, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on February 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »

It’s 11pm and I’ve spent the past five hours scanning Google images for inspiration, cutting up old curtains and duvet covers, glueing material to pieces of cardboard, my fingers and the dining table and I still look more like someone wearing an old net curtain than Cleopatra.
Jack, on the other hand, has taken half an [...]

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Tenerife’s Hidden Depths

Posted in Friends, Life, People, Puerto de la Cruz, Spain, Tenerife, Travel, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on February 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

We woke up yesterday to cold, cloud and drizzle, cursing our luck that we’d chosen the week’s worst weather day to show a friend something he’d never seen, despite 30 years of visiting Tenerife.
As we were about to pull the front door, the electricity went off.
“I think a day out will do us good”, I [...]

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