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Extract from the Garachico Travel Guides:
Clustered on a small flat shelf base of immense cliffs beside a deep harbour,
GARACHICO
was, along with La Laguna and La Orotava, one of the first crop of important towns on the island. The town's narrow cobbled streets, rough fisherman's cottages and grand town houses were once part of Tenerife's most important sixteenth-century port, until a series of natural disasters plagued the town and ultimately ruined its harbour. But at least for visitors the results of this drama - lava rock-pools in the town's bay and charming old streets frozen in time - are engaging and picturesque.
Originally both town and harbour grew up on...
read the whole Garachico Travel Guides...
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