La Casa Amarilla Arona
Calle Mazape, 20 Arona, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain and Canary Islands
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Leaving on New Years Day
... back in France to see if he could meet us in Figueras, and then snacked on some chips. The cash machine refused me money on my French card, so I had to use another card which was definitely overdrawn.
The first ferryboat ride to St Sebastien was rough and both children got seasick. The next boat was more fun, card games for most of the way, all the way back to Tenerife.
The glitter of Los Cristianos appealed to Rosina but we didn't ...
New Years Eve
... was from Switzerland and was staying at the hotel Tecina. Are the caves free to stay in, she wanted to know. Yes, and theres my cave.
Anna was sketching on the beach and George was following Simon around.
Simon had reserved our cave for his dog girl Isa to move into as soon as we'd gone.
Some French girls were on the beach and amaingly they had been invited by some men on a boat to sail with them to the Cap Verde islands, south of here, and then on to Brazil, a four week ...
Tecina Plush, Cave Beaches Au Naturel
... there we went, and though it was blocked and the ground was rough, we found gaps through the fencing to pass through. The walk took us past the back of the golf course and then the banana plantation with its collapsing walls, and then straight into the grounds of the luxury Tecina hotel. Through the hotel landscape we strolled, past sweetly maniucured lawns, flowerbeds and holiday makers in their pricey seaview capsules. Then we came to a lift, and how amazing, for ...
Firewood and Taxi Driver Love
... woman on the beach, had told Mark that the best place to gather wood was beyond the banana plantation up by a grove of avocado trees. For long we walked in the heat, though not especially finding any more wood there than anywhere else.
The banana plantation was fun to walk through. The closest to ripening bananas had been covered with plastic bags and all was manned by a lone African man. The scenery was more impressive ...
Santiago and Beach Life
... away onto the rocky island on the other side of the sea arch. Both Simon and Mark rushed off to try and retrieve it for us. Simon turned out to be the champion, cutting his foot in the process.
Rosina and I swam out to the island as well and I bathed in a pool there that had calm warmer waters.
Rosina busied herself making a new bedding for us in the cave out of the tiny round pebbles. We had now been joined on the beach by German Kevin ...


