Playa De Las Americas is Tenerife's principal holiday resort. It is paradise on earth even under downcast sky14.06.2006#128990
Tenerife Island hotels are up to the world's highest standards for services and comfort. A picturesque pool14.06.2006#128989
Tenerife Island hotels are up to the world's highest standards for services and comfort. Sunbathing round a pool14.06.2006#128988
Tourist paradise: Playa De Las Americas in Tenerife is a seaside town built entirely for vacationers, with latter-day hotels, the island's largest14.06.2006#128987
Tourist paradise: Playa De Las Americas in Tenerife is a seaside town built entirely for vacationers14.06.2006#128986
Canary Island pines in the Teide national park, Tenerife, feel fine even in barren lava plains14.06.2006#128857
Canary Island pines in the Teide national park, Tenerife, feel fine even in barren lava plains14.06.2006#128856
Canary Island pines in the Teide national park, Tenerife, with Mount Teide, Spain's highest peak, in the background14.06.2006#128854
The rocks surrounding a volcano in the Teide national park, Tenerife, owe their fantastic shapes to wind and volcano eruptions14.06.2006#128853
La Orotava town on Tenerife Island, part of the Canary Islands Archipelago, is famous for its old buildings with carved Canary pine balconies.16.02.2000#6741204
Norwegian explorer and voyager Thor Heyerdahl at the foot of a pyramid in Guimar where he conducted archaeological excavation in the 1990s. The pyramids built by the Guanches, the indigenous peoples of the Canary Islands, are, according to the scientist, astronomically oriented: There are steps on the western side of the pyramids that on the morning of the winter solstice day lead exactly towards the rising sun. Guimar on Tenerife. Canary Islands, Spain. February 200016.02.2000#6696686
Norwegian explorer and traveler Thor Heyerdahl, left, and host of the Travel Club television show (ORT channel) Yury Senkevich filming an episode of the show at Heyerdahl's house on Tenerife. Pyramids of Guimar on Tenerife, Canary Islands. February 2000.16.02.2000#6696685
Norwegian explorer and traveler Thor Heyerdahl, left, and host of the Travel Club television show (ORT channel) Yury Senkevich filming an episode of the show in Guimar on Tenerife. Pyramids of Guimar on Tenerife, Canary Islands. February 2000.16.02.2000#6696684
February 2000. This Spanish rural home became the last abode of Norwegian explorer and seafarer Thor Heyerdahl in Guimar, Tenerife Island, part of Spain's Canary Islands Archipelago.08.02.2000#6715658
Norwegian explorer and voyager Thor Heyerdahl and his wife, Jacqueline Beer, fix up the garden in their finca, a Spanish country house, that used to be a local poet's abandoned house, in Guimar on Tenerife, Canary Islands. September 1996.16.09.1996#6696681
Norwegian explorer and traveler Thor Heyerdahl during the filming an episode of the Travel Club television show (ORT channel) at his house in Guimar on Tenerife, Canary Islands. September 1996.11.09.1996#6693535
Norwegian explorer and traveler Thor Heyerdahl during the filming an episode of the Travel Club television show (ORT channel) at his house in Guimar on Tenerife, Canary Islands. September 1996.11.09.1996#6693534
Norwegian explorer and traveler Thor Heyerdahl during the filming an episode of the Travel Club television show (ORT channel) at his house in Guimar on Tenerife, Canary Islands. September 1996.11.09.1996#6693533
Norwegian explorer and seafarer Thor Heyerdahl tends to a garden at his home in Gummar, Tenerife Island, part of Spain's Canary Islands Archipelago.11.09.1996#6693532
