Tenerife has a long tradition of providing luxury holidays with a year-round good climate without the need for a long-haul flight. Tenerife is the largest of the Canary Islands and the coastline is made up of spectacular coves and cliffs which are intermingled with the golden sand or black volcanic sand beaches.The most popular tourist area is in the south of the Island around Playa de las Americas and the fast developing and upmarket hotel area of Costa Adeje. The most sunshine and highest temperatures are to be found here.