Lanzarote Videos- Fundación Cesár Manrique, Bodega Stratvs & Femés
We’ve had some more videos sent in by our friend Jarle, who visits the island often, and shoots these superb pieces to share with us.In the first he visited the Fundación César ManriqueHere’s one from...
View ArticleLanzarote Football, UD Realejos 1 UD Lanzarote 3
The football season has started and The Reds earned maximum points on their first outing of the season.I've posted an introduction to the season article on my website Mercancia Lanzarote and will be...
View ArticleEgg Fossil Mystery Continues
The paleontologist team led by Antonio Sánchez Marco have discovered a new example of a fossilised egg near Famara, during their fourth season in Lanzarote.The latest egg is in excellent condition and...
View ArticleFree Spanish Lessons For Foreigners in Playa Blanca
Another beginners Spanish course “El Taller de Español para Extranjeros”aimed at foreign residents has been confirmed by the Cabildo for the municipality of Yaiza, including the resort of Playa...
View ArticleNightlife Lanzarote 29th August to 1st September 2013
Join in the fiesta celebrations at Famara this weekend, or alternatively here’s what else is happening around the island of Lanzarote.Arrecife:Venue: Gran Hotel, Arrecife, LanzaroteDate: Saturday 31st...
View ArticleBA Beachside
Turismo Lanzarote and British Airways came up with an original joint promotion to celebrate the airlines route between London Gatwick and Arrecife over the Bank Holiday weekend.Two hundred and forty...
View ArticleLanzarote Restaurant Review, La Cofradia Playa Blanca
If you like fresh fish, then you can’t go wrong by visiting one of the Cofradía de Pescadores restaurants around the island of Lanzarote. The Cofradía de Pescadores is the fishing association in the...
View ArticleCampus CanariaSincro perform at Sands Beach Resort
In the last couple of weeks Sands Beach Resort in Costa Teguise have been host to the synchronized swimming camp “Campus CanariaSincro” which was led by Olympic and World Champion medallist Thaïs...
View ArticleBusinessman sent to prison for selling counterfeit goods
A Chinese citizen living in Lanzarote has been sentenced to prison for selling counterfeit luxury brands on the island.The man was sentenced to five months in prison and ordered to pay €226,625...
View ArticleIntercambio Schedule From September 2013
The weekly intercambio sessions across Lanzarote resume this week after a summer break.These meetings are organised by the Lanzarote Business Association and will be held in the following...
View ArticleNews From Brown Deli
We love Brown Deli in Costa Teguise – they have become well known for their blend of great home made food in the centre of the resort, and for being one of our favourite coffee stops with free Wifi!We...
View ArticleLanzarote Go Karting 2013
We’ve written before about the karting track at San Bartolomé, but quite a lot has changed there since, so we thought it was time to update you.When John and Irene took the track over, it needed plenty...
View ArticleBack to Dance School
The popular Top Catz Dance classes in Lanzarote will be starting again next week after the summer holidays.Marlene from Top Catz offers classes in tap dance, Irish, Flamenco, funky, jazz and in a new...
View ArticleMancha Blanca Craft Fair 2013 & Artisan of the Year
Do you know how long it takes to make of one those cute Canarian hats called a ‘sombrera’? “About 5 days” says Hortensia Pérez Abreut.Hortensia has been chosen as the as 'Artisan of the Year' by the...
View ArticleFishing Competition & Summer Party in Puerto Calero
The 21st edition of the Concurso de Pesca de Altura Puerto Calero fishing competition will be held on Friday 6th and Saturday 7th of September.Tomorrow is the official start to this popular big game...
View ArticleSummer Statistics 2013
It’s been a good summer and year so far for Lanzarote and the Canary Islands, tourism is up and our tourists are spending more money.OccupancyAugust was a fantastic month for tourism on the island,...
View ArticleKaboti Surf
Kaboti Surf is situated in the heart of Playa Blanca, owners Mónica and Agustín offer surf and SUP lessons, equipment hire and holidays in Lanzarote.Whilst the surf school base is situated just off the...
View ArticleMegalodon prehistoric shark fossils found near La Graciosa
Fossils from the largest shark known in history have been found by investigators from the Instituto Español de Oceanografía (IES) in Canarian waters.The Megalodon sharks teeth were found over 1,000m...
View ArticleLanzarote Nightlife 5th to 8th September 2013
It’s the last weekend of the summer holidays before the kids head back to school. There are fiestas being celebrated in Yaiza, Punta Mujeres, Caleta Caballo, Guatiza & Tiagua.We’ve already...
View ArticleInvitation to LILS Open Day
You are all invited to attend an Open Day at Academia L.I.L.S. in Puerto del Carmen on Wednesday 11th September.Academia L.I.L.S. is Lanzarote’s International Language School situated on Calle Suecia...
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