How to Enjoy Christmas in Tenerife
If you are looking to spend the festive season in Tenerife, you would be surprised how many of your Christmas traditions you can still enjoy. While you may not consider lying on a beach in the sun with the palm trees lazily wafting in the breeze is a very festive image; Christmas in Tenerife can be just as jolly as Christmas in the UK, just a little warmer.
If you?re not a fan of the cold and damp that winter in Britain undoubtedly means, then escaping somewhere warm and sunny may be your idea of heaven. However, us Brits are pretty stuck in our way when it comes to Christmas and we treasure our seasonal traditions and Christmas just doesn?t feel like Christmas without them. Christmas in Tenerife can offer the best of both worlds however, as you will see below. Christmas shopping and the run up to the big day | While one of the main reasons you have for leaving the country for Christmas might be to avoid to manic shopping period, Christmas shopping in Tenerife is a much more relaxed affair. In fact, the entire run up to Christmas in Tenerife is very calm and chilled. One of the biggest reasons for this is that children in Spain don?t usually get their gifts until the 7th January, after the festival of the arrival of the three Kings on the 6th January. Therefore, shopping malls in Tenerife are very quiet in the run up to the 25th meaning if you have any last-minute presents to buy, you can do it at your leisure.

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