I took four kids under eight to Tenerife – this is how I made it a stress-free holiday

Sandstrand Playa de Las Teresitas bei San Andres, Insel Teneriffa, Kanarische Inseln, Spanien, Europa | beach Playa de Las Teresitas near San Andres, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

Zoe Griffin
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With year round sunshine, slim chances of rainfall and crystal clear azure waters buzzing with a rich variety of marine life, Tenerife has a lot to offer tourists seeking a place to relax and recharge.

That includes frazzled parents, desperate for some sun but not sure how their little darlings will cope on a long-haul flight. The largest of the Canary Islands is four hours flying time from London – with the promise of sun at the other end making up for constant snack requests, a thousand trips to the bathroom and repeated pleadings to stop kicking the chairs in front.

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