Tenerife By Bus

Bus Routes: 470[Granadilla] to El Medano and Granadilla, 416[Playa Americas] to San Miguel Return: 416[Granadilla], 470[Los Cristianos] to San Isidro and Los Abrigos Feast of the Cross, El Medano, 2012 On the 3rd May each year many towns and villages in Tenerife decorate the cross outside the church, if they have one, with flowers otherwise crosses are made up and decorated and placed in front of the building. I noticed this when I went into El Medano the following day which prompted me to do a little travelling to see if I could find some more. I looked on the calendar to see if this related to a religious event then resorted to an internet search which gave me plenty on cross dressing! Eventually I found this item under 'Feast of the Cross in Wikipedia: In the  Gallican  usage, beginning about the seventh century, the Feast of the Cross was celebrated on May 3, and called "Crouchmas" (for "Cross Mass") or " Roodmas ". When the Gallican and...

Bus Routes: 470[Granadilla], 483[El Medano]. Return: 470[Los Cristianos], 483[Los Cristianos, P Americas Est]. View my El Medano and Le Tejita beach photo album Hola, Well the festivities are over, the lights switched off but not yet down which I always think gives a rather forlorn look about the place, at least the sun is shining here! I was creating a calendar on my computer on Sunday (8 th ) and generally pondering where to take you all for my next adventure whilst recovering from the festivities I wasn't feeling too energetic so I didn't come to any particular conclusion. Off round to the shop for an envelope but he had no stamps, try the post office on Monday. So as not to waste the journey I stopped off for a coffee and a chicken and avocado arepas (corn pancake) in the shade on the way back. Such a hard life! Now around here the shops normally open at 10 and close at 2, opening again at 4 or 5 til 8 or 9pm. I bimbled up to the other end of the village to find...