¡Hola mi gente!
I visited Tenerife in the Canary Islands, and it was the perfect combination of adventure, relaxation, and stunning tropical landscapes. From adrenaline-filled activities to peaceful moments surrounded by nature, this island had it all.
Thrills at Siam Park
One of the first stops on my itinerary was Siam Park, one of the world’s best water parks. Inspired by Thai architecture, the park felt like its own tropical paradise. The slides were absolutely wild—fast, thrilling, and so much fun. My favorite was the Lazy River that sent me flying through an aquarium at the bottom. It was both terrifying and exhilarating at the same time! After hours of non-stop action, I lounged on Siam Beach, soaking up the sun and enjoying the park’s relaxed vibe.
Kayaking and Snorkeling in Crystal-Clear Waters
The next day, we switched gears for a peaceful adventure. Kayaking along the island’s coastline was breathtaking—towering cliffs and the vibrant blue ocean made it feel surreal. We found a perfect spot to snorkel in the crystal-clear water. I even spotted a few dolphins. It was so peaceful.
A Unique Stay
This trip was also a first for me: staying in a hostel! It turned out to be such a rewarding experience. Sharing a space with travelers from all over the world brought a sense of adventure. Late-night conversations about our favorite destinations and swapping recommendations for Tenerife’s hidden gems were highlights of my stay. The atmosphere was warm, welcoming, and full of energy! My friends and I shared a private suite in the Hostel. I recommend booking Endless Summer Hostel or Endless Summer House with friends to have a room all to yourselves.
A Perfect Balance
Tenerife offered the best of both worlds: excitement and serenity. Whether I was racing down water slides or floating peacefully in the ocean, every moment felt like paradise. I left the island feeling refreshed, inspired, and already planning my next visit.
Until next time!
Signing off,
Jahnia
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Jahnia Treadwell
Hello! My name is Jahnia, and I am Afro-Latina—Puerto Rican and Black. I am a senior studying psychology. As a first-generation student, I hope to provide advice to prospective first-gen students and blog my adventures in Salamanca, Spain!!
