Sightseeing in Puerto de la Cruz - what to see. Complete travel guide

Puerto de la Cruz from Seaside 1. In spite of the fact that Puerto-de-la-Cruz is not concerned the hot resort, travelers need to use the anti-sun balsams. Sun is particularly hot on the beach because of the dark sand’s color. Going to seaside it is recommended to take special shoes for beach except of the hat and anti-sun crèmes.
2. It is possible to get to the resort from the airport by bus, it departs several times an hour. The ticket’s price is different: it can be from 11 to 20 euros.
3. The hottest months of year is August, however even in August the temperature usually don’t increase over 26 degrees centigrade. Water’s temperature is comfortable for swimming for a whole year, even in winter it is about 20 degrees centigrade and higher. Usually it is raining during a year, but rains are not durable, so they can’t disturb the resting program.
4. Travelers who come resting with children need to choose the seaside for resting carefully. Some territories of the local beaches are unacceptable for resting with little children, however it is also possible to find excellent beach territories.
5. One of the most popular memorable presents is wine of the local production. It is better to buy the wine in shops which is located on the territory of wine warehouses; in this case there is almost not any risk to buy low-qualitative goods. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
6. At the resort there are a lot of banks and exchanging points: it is more profitable to pay for the various goods and services with the national currency. As for exchange it is recommended to pay attention not only to the rate but also to the commission, which can be quite high in some exchanging points.
7. Travelers who are going to visit the resort’s outskirts and travel on the territory need to rent a car. To do this it is necessary to have the international driving license and credit card with the needed amount of money to pay for the deposit. Some rent points can refuse in service to people who are younger than 23 and people who got the driving license 1 year ago or earlier.
Puerto-de-la-Cruz is the oldest resort in Tenerife, it strikingly differs from neighboring beach resorts. The primary number of habitants live exactly here, also there are a lot of important … Open
8. Taxi will be optimal transport for tourists who come to the rest with friends. It is recommended to call taxi by phone; taxi which waits for the clients near the restaurants and hotels will be more expensive.
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What to visit being in Puerto de la Cruz - unique sights

Magic Carpets Street

From the series “Top 13 Most Fantastic and Colorful Streets and Quarters”
The tradition of decorating the street with fine carpets has originated over 150 years ago. In the mid-19th century, on the eve of one of the major religious holidays, the Monteverde family decorated its house with a small carpet of volcanic sand. In a few years, the tradition has spread all over the city, and then became a mandatory part of the celebration. In recent years, paintings are created using not only the volcanic sand, but the flower petals and colorful pebbles. … Read further

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