Camel Rides in Timanfaya
There are a few different ways to experience the beautiful national park of Timanfaya in Lanzarote, the one that we’ll remember for a long time is by camel.The Echadero de los Camellos in Parque...
View ArticleFree Spanish Classes in Playa Honda
Another Taller de Español para Extranjeros has been announced, this time offering free Spanish lessons for residents in San Bartolomé.Classes will begin on the 2nd July in the Aula de la Tercera Edad...
View ArticleGround Handlers Strike Lanzarote
Swissport workers based in Madrid and Lanzarote airports have failed to reach an agreement, so the partial strikes are planned to continue.This week Arrecife Airport in Lanzarote could be affected by...
View ArticleLZ-2 Resurfacing
A section of the main road to Playa Blanca on the LZ-2 will be closed from Wednesday to Friday this week for resurfacing.The work is part of the Plan de Mejoras de las Carreteras de la isla to improve...
View ArticleLanzarote Hunting Season 2013
The hunting season will open in Lanzarote on the 25th August until the 3rd November for 2013. We publish the hunting calendar so that walkers will be aware of hunting days whilst out in the...
View ArticleNo Oil Exploration Non Grata Petition
If you want to help in the campaign against the oil exploration off the coast of Lanzarote, you should sign the non grata petition this week.Unfortunately this is limited to people who are physically...
View ArticleExhibition: 13+37 Domingo Haria
The retrospective exhibition “13+37” from Domingo Haría is due to open tomorrow at 8pm on Thursday 11th July 2013.Domingo is a multidisciplinary artist from the north of Lanzarote, he started creating...
View ArticleLanzarote Summer Music Festival 2013
This weekend will be the 6th edition of the Lanzarote Summer Music Festival in Puerto del Carmen.Plaza de las Naciónes is the place, this is the open area just off the beach Playa Los Pocillos and the...
View ArticleStill No Sun Beds
Sadly things have not gone according to plan with the return of the sun beds in Puerto del Carmen, the unfortunate saga continues.You may recall that today, the 10th July was the date from which the...
View Article40 Ice Life Arrecife
If you need to cool off in Lanzarote this summer, or are looking for something different to do to entertain the kids during the long holidays, visit the 40 Ice Life ice skating rink in Arrecife.The 40...
View ArticleLanzarote Nightlife 12th - 14th July 2013
The summer Fiesta del Carmen celebrations are well underway in the old capital of Teguise and island of La Graciosa. This weekend there’s the two day live music festival in Puerto del Carmen and Jazz...
View ArticleLa Tiñosa Beach Football Tournament 2013
The annual Torneo Fútbol Playa La Tiñosa will take place on Playa Grande in Puerto del Carmen from the 25th to 27th July.Registration is open for teams of up to 12 players, plus if at least 4 ladies...
View ArticleIrish Tourists Spend The Most
Looking back at the tourism statistics for 2012, it was tourists visiting from Ireland who spent the most money during their holidays in the Canary Islands. Irish visitors spent just over €54 per day...
View ArticleLanzarote Cricket, 14th July 2013
The Lanzarote Cricket Association league started again last week, after a couple of months break. There are two fixtures being played this Sunday as well as a couple of street cricket demonstrations....
View ArticleRallysprint Tomas Viera 2013
Seventeen teams have signed up for the 20th edition of the motor racing event Rallysprint Tomás Viera which takes place in Lanzarote this weekend.The course is along the lanes connecting the village of...
View ArticleLanzarote Weather, June 2013
You can find a daily weather forecast for Lanzarote during the weekdays on our Facebook page LanzaroteInformation.This image from NASA shows the weather system we’ve had during the month of June, the...
View ArticleAfrica in Lanzarote
Although Lanzarote is part of Spain, the island is only around 120 km from Africa or 66 nautical miles. Did you know you can find a taste of Africa in central Puerto del Carmen?Africa is an African...
View ArticleSummer Resident's Special Diving Offers At Island Watersports
Diving in Lanzarote is as good as anywhere in the world. We have warm, clear water, some fantastic sea life and the most amazing volcanic caves and reefs to explore. If you’re living on the island,...
View ArticleLanzarote Video - A Thousand Islands In One
Reader Monica Casata is a journalist in Italy. She visited the island recently with her Spanish husband, who once worked here as a tourist guide. His brother is still living here. In this fabulous...
View ArticleFlower Power Virtual Tour
Did you know you can now take a virtual tour through Lanzarote’s Flower Power garden centre? Adding a business to Google’s street view facility allows prospective clients and existing customers to...
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