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A Christmas walk through La Laguna

A Christmas walk through La Laguna

Walking through the streets of San Cristóbal de La Laguna at Christmas takes you to another world. Start on Avenida Trinidad, where the characteristic scent of roasted chestnuts invites you to warm up with a handful of this traditional Christmas snack.  Next, a stroll along busy Calle Herradores, one of […]

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How to prepare a Barraquito coffee, Tenerife’s star drink

How to prepare a Barraquito coffee, Tenerife’s star drink

The Barraquito is one of the star drinks of Tenerife. Its mixture of liquor, coffee and lemon captivates locals and visitors to the point of wanting to take the recipe home. We head to an iconic spot for the drink, El Camino in Puerto de la Cruz, to learn the […]

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The day I meet the wild whales and dolphins of Tenerife

The day I meet the wild whales and dolphins of Tenerife

“Your excursion to see whales and dolphins in Tenerife is confirmed,” said the email. I checked it over and over to make sure because I couldn’t wait to get out on the ocean and see the cetaceans.   Where does my Tenerife whale and dolphin trip in Tenerife leave from? The […]

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Juanmi Márquez carries off awards in Barcelona, Tokyo, Moscow and Paris

Juanmi Márquez carries off awards in Barcelona, Tokyo, Moscow and Paris

He is the DOP of Tenerife production company La Crème Films The photographic series Spheres, made by Tenerife photographer Juanmi Márquez for the magazine The Showroom Mag, won the Bronze Award in the Fashion/Advertising section of the Moscow International Foto Awards (MIFA). These awards are a recognition to the work […]

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Tenerife Film Commission would love to meet up with you

Tenerife Film Commission would love to meet up with you

Cartoon Forum, San Sebastián International Film Festival, 3D Wire, Mipcom, Mia, Ciclope, Content London and Focus, these are our next engagements Tenerife Film Commission would like to let you know about the latest news on companies and talent, the opportunities offered by the 40-45% incentives, plus the exceptional climate and […]

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THE MEDIAPRO STUDIO’S “The Head”, produced in association with Hulu Japan and HBO Asia, is currently shooting in Tenerife

THE MEDIAPRO STUDIO’S “The Head”, produced in association with Hulu Japan and HBO Asia, is currently shooting in Tenerife

The international cast includes John Lynch, Tomohisa Yamashita, Laura Bach, Mònica López, Alexandre Willaume, Katharine O’Donnelly, John Lynch, Amelia Hoy and Mónica López, plus the special collaboration of Álvaro Morte  The Island is currently host to the series The Head, a production by The Mediapro Studio in association with Hulu […]

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Frantic activity of FixerCanaryIslands in the last few months

Frantic activity of FixerCanaryIslands in the last few months

The heads of FixerCanaryIslands, Javier Navarro Escuela and Pierre Félix, have been frantically busy in the past few months as they worked for feature films, series and TV programmes. Pierre Félix took part as Spain’s production manager in the film Gomera (The Whistlers), by director Corneliu Porumboiu, shortlisted at Cannes […]

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Alucine SFX Canary sets up in Tenerife

Alucine SFX Canary sets up in Tenerife

Regarding special effects, the company caters for every possible need Alucine SFX Canary has just opened their Tenerife base to operate across the Canary Islands. Their team has wide experience in conceiving and carrying out all kinds of special effects for film, television, commercials and theatre. Their effects include all […]

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The autumn brings four film events to the Island

The autumn brings four film events to the Island

Fimucité, CIIFMarket, DocuRock, and Isla Calavera From September to November four events specialising in different areas of the film industry are taking place in Tenerife: two film festivals, a market and a film music festival. The season starts with Tenerife International Film Music Festival (FIMUCITÉ). It opens on 20 September […]

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