Six of the Best Tenerife Holiday Reads and Guides for 2024



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Although you have all the Tenerife info you need right here at your fingertips with MyGuideTenerife, we know some people prefer to hold a book, so here’s our pick of the best travel guides and 2024 holiday reads for Tenerife.

 1. More Ketchup than Salsa 
"More Ketchup than Salsa" is a hilarious memoir by Joe Cawley, chronicling his adventures as he leaves the UK to run a bar in Tenerife. This book is perfect for anyone interested in the quirky side of expat life.
Buy More Ketchup than Salsa on Amazon.co.uk
 


2. Even More Ketchup than Salsa
In this sequel, Cawley continues his humorous journey, 
navigating the ups and downs of life in Tenerife. The
book provides more insights into the local culture and
the challenges of adapting to a new lifestyle.
Buy Even More Ketchup than Salsa on Amazon.co.uk]
 


3. Less Ketchup than Salsa
The final book in Cawley's trilogy, "Less Ketchup than Salsa," concludes his story with wit and wisdom, making it a must-read for fans of the first two books and showing his path from barman to globetrotting travel writer.
Buy Less Ketchup than Salsa on Amazon.co.uk
 


4. The Mini Rough Guide to Tenerife (Travel Guide with Free eBook)
Ideal for budget travelers, this guide offers detailed information on Tenerife's attractions, from beaches to historical sites. The free eBook is a great bonus.
Buy The Mini Rough Guide to Tenerife on Amazon.co.uk


5. Lonely Planet Pocket Tenerife: Top Experiences, Local Life
Lonely Planet's guide provides an in-depth look at Tenerife's top experiences, from local cuisine to hidden gems. It's perfect for travelers looking to dive deep into the local culture.
Buy Lonely Planet Pocket Tenerife on Amazon.co.uk
 

6. Walking on Tenerife: 45 Walks Including El Teide and GR 131
This book is a treasure for hiking enthusiasts, offering detailed routes for exploring Tenerife's stunning landscapes, including the iconic Mount Teide.
Buy Walking on Tenerife on Amazon.co.uk
 
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