SPAIN including Tenerife

Location - Western Europe; Capital - Madrid; Population - 46 million; Currency - Euro MORE SPAIN

I went back to Fuengirola in 1996 to work at the Irish Bar I'd been at 2 years before, and went on to Tenerife in search of a cushy job. Thanks to my Dad for most of these as I hardly took any photos.

Spain's former currency, the Peseta

Spain has now switched to the Euro

Back at the Cottage Bar in Fuengirola

Fuengirola's castle

Benalmadena beach, Costa del Sol

The marina at Benalmadena

Another view of Benalmadena marina

Benalmadena pueblo

Playa de las Americas on the south coast of Tenerife - I got a job helping build a swimming pool. Bar work's far better

Playa de las Americas, Tenerife

Mount Teide is a dormant volcano in the centre of Tenerife, and at 3718 metres is the highest mountain in Spain

Take the Teleferico del Teide up to the volcano's upper station - Tenerife

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www.spain.info - Spanish tourist board

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