Creating Timeless Memories in Tenerife


On a serene morning at Playa del Duque, I had the privilege of capturing a family's love story through my lens—a touching birthday gift from Michael to his wife. The beach, with its gentle waves and soft sands, set the stage for our photoshoot, while the family, with their authentic smiles and heartfelt interactions, painted the scene with warmth and love.

The kids were a delight, their laughter mingling with the sea breeze, bringing a playful energy to our session. It's these unguarded moments, so full of life, that I treasure most as a photographer in Tenerife. The light that day was something special too—soft, yet bright, wrapping around us like a gentle embrace. I played with flashes, adding a touch of warmth here and there, but truly, the real glow came from the family's bond, a light no flash could ever replicate.

This photoshoot was more than just taking photos; it was about storytelling, about freezing moments of love and togetherness against the breathtaking backdrop of Tenerife. Each frame spoke of connection, of shared laughs and quiet glances, and the beautiful tapestry of family life.

As the morning unfolded, with the sun climbing higher and casting a golden light over the shore, I felt an overwhelming sense of gratitude. Grateful to be trusted with capturing these precious moments, grateful for the stunning beauty of Tenerife that continuously inspires, and grateful for the art of photography, which lets us freeze time, if only in a picture.

Family enjoys a playful walk on the beach, with parents guiding their cheerful young children.
Happy boy with a beaming smile sitting on the sand, with tropical trees in the background.
Excited children playing on the beach, with an adult nearby, amidst laughter and splashes.
A mother joyfully lifts her child for a kiss under the palm leaves at a beachside.
A young boy and girl on the beach, hand in hand, with waves and rocks behind them.
A happy family sits on the beach, with two children in bright clothes, sharing a joyful moment.
Two young children, a boy and a girl, holding hands on a sandy beach.
Boy in blue shorts joyfully plays at the water's edge on a sandy beach.
A man in a hat holding a laughing child, standing in sea foam on the shore with rocks in the background.
A man in a hat and a smiling boy holding hands, splashing in the sea waves on a beach.
Man with a hat carrying a child on his back at the beach, with waves and rocks in the background.
Man lifting a happy young boy into the air on a sandy beach with the ocean in the background.
Father seated on a beach lounger giving his young son a loving kiss on the cheek.
Young boy hugging his father from the side while sitting on a sun lounger on the beach.
Family of four seated on a beach lounger: parents kissing, with a toddler and a young boy sitting on their mother's lap.

For anyone dreaming of capturing their own memories here, know that Tenerife isn't just a place; it's a feeling, a perfect backdrop for your family's story, waiting to be told through photographs that will be cherished for a lifetime. Just like the beautiful memories we created that day on Playa del Duque, each one a testament to love, to family, and to the magic of this island.

Framed photograph of a todler girl in a children's room.

"Make Tenerife's beauty part of your family album. Book your photoshoot today and cherish these moments forever!"

—Ema Avarvarii