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January 2017 • Issue 147 The Tenerife Property Happy & Business Guide New Year! Tel: 922 703 725 Email: [email protected] www.thetenerifepropertyguide.com You too can have a luxury ‘Dream Home in the Sun’ at a price you can afford! Call us now for more information! The Tenerife Property Estate Agents & Business Guide Sell, or Rent, your Property in Call 0034 609 714 276 an easy and efficient way. Tel: 922 793 960 for details of our See our main advert on page 28 advertising packages 2 The Latest News January 2017 - Issue 147 · The Tenerife Property & Business Guide and varied apartments world of property rentals and penthouses have to offer homeowners’ Los Menceyes Properties been designed to create peace of mind renting excellent living space, insurance. With a team The Weytjens family has links with Tenerife citizens of those countries made with quality, taste, spacious terraces and of professionals with dating back to 1974, the year in which according to their specific privacy and functionality huge windows, and extensive experience in the Stan Weytjens’ mother decided to move to needs. The wealthy for wealthy people in mind. are constructed over 8 real estate sector we offer the island to devote herself to the world inhabitants of these We try to look through the buildings surrounded by a global management European areas cannot be eyes of those buyers – we an oasis of sub-tropical system for rental housing. of real estate. sold standard, run-of-the- are their luxury promoters After frequent visits to the on this enchanting island, mill apartments, but homes and try to sell them exactly Canaries, Stan, and his wife which seemed to promise made to their personal what they want - at prices Kristin, together with their us many things “ tastes and specifications. that will be sustained three children, decided to “We lived in an area That is the attraction of through any future crisis. make Tenerife their home with no obvious future, the second home market In Palm Mar, an exclusive too, and have themselves but which seemed to us for Europeans, built in residential area, there become deeply rooted a paradise: the Arona places like Palm Mar that are owners from many European countries, happy to have a home that will sell at any time, and at a price which will reward their investment. We sell our clients security, tranquillity and peace, bringing them to their own Garden of Eden. “ gardens and exotic Los Menceyes Properties In 2013 we again noticed waterfalls, with two have qualified people the upturn in interest from magnificent swimming in each area in our European buyers looking pools. Accounting and Finance for their dream home in In Los Menceyes Department to guide you the south of Tenerife – the Properties we deal not skilfully in your real estate Island of Eternal Spring. only with the sale of tour. Thanks to the confidence own promotions, but Apart from the that these private investors entrusted with our family, we were able to secure the last privileged parcels of land in the urbanization of Palm Mar - and thus here. Their children - the coast of Palm Mar, where can be mini “Caribbean our paradise is growing third generation - twins we lived without many locations”. The Canary again...! 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In 1988 I decided to Belgium, the Netherlands, last Menceyes (kings) who close to the Natural Park. will deliver on each of the losmenceyesproper- follow in the footsteps of the United Kingdom, ruled the Canary Islands Hills of the Menceyes is aspects involved in the ties.es and view some my mother, and together Germany, France and during the time of the surrounded by all of the process. additional examples of our portfolio on Pages with my wife and three mainland Spain gave me Guanches (the indigenous elements necessary to give Our Rentals and 19, 20 and 21 of this children, I came, hungry the idea to offer a second peoples of the Canary residents a relaxed lifestyle Hospitality Department issue of The TPG. for sun and work, to live residence in the area to Islands). Each building is – the 128 comfortable guides you through the MULLARKEY’S Finding businesses for people like you! 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Mark Urban, Diplomatic and Defence editor, Newsnight Our recent conception is in fact key to many of What lies in store for the world next year? of international order, these national or religious Some telling recent events suggest it could be “was based on an narratives. atypical level of American Non-national groups very difficult for Western countries. dominance, which was (like Hezbollah or Boko While at the end of • China’s decision to always going to be finite,” Haram to name but 2015 I looked at the way ignore a UN Conference believes Professor Patrick two) also pose many nationalistic populism on the Law of the Sea Porter of Exeter University, challenges. would make the job of arbitration that found who adds, “this order is In security, finance, diplomats harder in 2016, against Beijing in a unravelling from without, or technology, new now there are signs that territorial dispute with the as the shift of economic disruptors form such a the West’s ability even Philippines. weight from west to east threat to the established to set the rules of the • The decision by some makes it harder for the order that, believes with other great powers China say they can ignore international game is countries, including West to impose its will.” General McChrystal, “it is at the same time.” them (e.g. Crimea and the beginning to unravel. Russia and South Africa, Of course, many will tempting to conjure up a The relationship South China Sea). “The post-Cold to withdraw from the welcome the eclipse of post-apocalyptic vision of between Turkish president Their armed forces have War era of Western- International Criminal American hyperpower, the no-holds-barred survival Reccep Tayip Erdogan (in many cases) renounced led globalisation, US Court. sense of global dominance of the fittest.” and Vladimir Putin is the use of cluster bombs predominance and the • The faltering of that flourished for several While this host of an interesting example or mines - weapons used comfortable ascendancy some international years after the collapse powerful challenges of post-ideological so liberally by Syria and of liberal international trade negotiations, of communism, and the lurks without, there statecraft. Russia in recent months; values is over,” says Sir including the Trans- emergence of a more is also what Professor They swiftly moved and the Western ability to Simon Fraser, head of the Pacific Partnership after multi-polar world. Porter characterizes from confrontation and respond in kind to Russian UK Diplomatic Service president-elect Donald In many African or Asian as, “unravelling from economic sanctions or other politically- 2010-2015. Trump announced that countries, there is also a within”. The West itself after Turkey downed a targeted cyber attacks is “The current stresses the US was abandoning it. sense of empowerment as now harbours a good Russian jet, to strategic limited, and in any case on the international order Events in Syria a generation of statesmen deal of disagreement. For cooperation in Syria in would be of questionable that we’ve known since the underline the failure of educated in Western example, the election of 2016, following a fence- use against countries end of the Second World the UN Security Council’s universities has given way Donald Trump has opened mending summit in St where there’s broad War”, argues US General five permanent members to those with their own new fears of trade wars.