Wednesday, July 26, 2006

Big city future in South Tenerife

Cabo Blanco and Buzanada are on course to become a major conurbation. The once quiet south Tenerife villages are, if planners get their way, set to rival or even outstrip eleven Spanish provincial capitals in size and population.

The plans for the new city, which include 16,000 newly built homes, have triggered a storm of protest from residents. Thousands of objections have been lodged and it looks as if the authorities are in for a rough ride.

Big city future in the south