Faraway Tenerife is an exotic place lost in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean. It is considered the largest island of those that belong to the Canary archipelago. The resort area is quite popular among modern tourists who like to relax in the bosom of beautiful nature surrounded by exotic birds and animals.
So why do travellers choose to go to Tenerife?
Firstly, the climate is very comfortable and mild. When you arrive on the island in season, you get the impression that you are in the kingdom of spring. There is no sweltering heat in summer, and winters are quite warm. You will definitely not encounter heavy rains and hurricanes on the island. The southern part of Tenerife, which is considered ideal for a beach holiday, is protected by mountains. The weather is sunny, and the ocean is calm.
Secondly, the unique nature. The island is of volcanic origin. Most of the coast is rocky. The natural wonder of Tenerife is the Teide volcano, which is visible from any point of the exotic island. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The island has a unique flora and fauna, which differs in its richness from other territories of the archipelago.
Third, resort area is full of entertainment for every taste. Water sports are especially popular here. Diving, yachting, kitesurfing, kiting, windsurfing allow fans of active leisure to break away to the fullest and enjoy an unforgettable pastime. The island is famous for its many excursion routes that can be taken on foot or by bike.
Fourthly, people go to Tenerife to visit the carnival. This is the main event of the year, which is celebrated for two weeks in the capital of the island, Santa Cruz. The largest carnival in the world, second only to the action in Rio de Janeiro, attracts travelers like a magnet. In 2016, the carnival was held from February XNUMXth.
