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Tenerife Animal Shelters – Support the Local Animal Shelters

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Tenerife is great for tourists. All that sun, sand, sea and sangria – what is not to like? And as a place to live, the island offers a friendly, relaxed pace in a pleasant climate. No wonder so many expats

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School in Tenerife – Getting Report Cards

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Notas Day It was ‘notas’ day yesterday; the day I had to go down to collect the kids’ report cards for the past semester. In typical WTF fashion, the school had cunningly organised that all the teachers would commence group

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Tenerife Doctor’s Appointment and Electronic Prescriptions

I have posted about this before but just want to remind expat residents in Tenerife that there is a way to book your social security doctor’s appointment’s online. Called Cita Previa it requires only that you have your social security

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Tenerife Property – Complex Management by Committee

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When people first move to Tenerife and rent in a complex or buy property which is contained within a complex, they can sometimes find that the community management is a little … well … complicated. Take my neighbour, for example. 

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Tenerife Health – Candelaria Hospital – Know Before You Go!

> Living in Tenerife > Health, Hospitals, Medicine If you are in the social health system in Tenerife, chances are that at some point you or a loved one may be shipped off to Candelaria to mend broken bones, jump

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Good Luck with El Gordo!

Wherever you are in Tenerife today you will most likely be within earshot of a radio. If you have a good ear for Spanish you’ll hear five figure numbers being sung out by one child followed by another singing ‘Mil

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