JollyDays Supported Holidays - Blog

Winter Sun in the Canaries We couldn't resist jumping in the hotel pool straight away! We had a great time practising our swimming and splashing around.  We also loved relaxing on the sun loungers, soaking up the warm sun.   We were so lucky that our hotel was situated just a short walk from Costa Teguise beach. We enjoyed our morning strolls along the promenade, browsing the lovely souvenir shops, too.     Down at the harbour the sea was glistening in the sun and some of the boats looked very impressive. We set sail and admired the beautiful scenery, eventually stopping near a small private beach.    The boat offered a variety of water sports and our thrill-seeking group grabbed the opportunity to ride the bouncy banana boat and paddle in the kayaks. The boat also had a glass bottom and we sat below and watched all the fish as the crew fed them from above. Every night at the hotel we were entertained by some ...

Bowling & Pool Competition I t was game on as we excitedly made our way to the bowling alley for the first round  of our competition. Everyone played incredibly well with some high scores and some awesome strikes. We kept note of the scores so they could be added to the next game.  Keen to get the competition started we headed to the Pool and Snooker Club. We picked our ‘lucky’ cue’s and eagerly awaited the draw as to who was playing whom. It was a best of three, with the winners going through to the semi-finals. After some skilful potting and some accurate shots, we soon had our semi-finalists.  When we weren't potting balls or knocking down pins we had fun in the arcades playing on the penny machines, shooting some baskets and playing air hockey.  It was a tense match as everybody upped their game. T he competition was extremely close between Stuart and Phil who played the best of seven games. We finally had our winner and w...