Hotel Tigaiga celebrates 50 Years.

For the fourthteenth time in a row the TUI Holly Award went to the Tigaiga. Out of the 12,000 hotels TUI offers, the ‘Oscar’ in the holiday hotel business was awarded to the 100 best and most popular hotels. As the results in guest questionnaires showed, what especially matters for a winning hotel is service-based trade, ranking the hotel highly from a customers’ point of view.

The Guardian, Saturday February 16 2008

Drink wine from the barrel in Tenerife Hire a car, buy a map and head for the Orotava wine valley in the island’s lush north, to discover the guachinches (gwa-CHEEN-chays). These makeshift rural bars open seasonally to sell the latest harvest of country wine. With it they dish up home-made goats cheese and fantastic rural dishes such as rabbit stew. Stay at Hotel Tigaiga in Puerto de la Cruz: front-desk manager Luis is a seasoned guachinchero, and will make recommendations (…).

Aside from being a long suitcase trundle from the bus station, this place has just about everything else going for it. The rooms are classy and large with incredible views and seriously gorgeous gardens. There’s even a peacock or two. [ Continue reading … ]

TIMES, November 29, 2003

Hotel Tigaiga, Puerto de la Cruz

The former harbour town of Puerto de la Cruz is the elder statesmen of Tenerife tourism — in the 1890s it was a spa destination. Apart from a rapidly decreasing patch for the pint and pie party, it remains the epitome of graceful tourism. [ Continue reading … ]

Found in: Vaya! nuevo 3: (Mass Market Paperback)
by Michael Buckby (Author), Mike Calvert (Author)

The three-stage edition of this Spanish course for beginners leads to public examinations. Look at page 103 and discover the Tigaiga … [ Continue reading … ]