by Lanzarote Villa Choice | Aug 14, 2018 | Culture, Customs, Whats happening
Throught the summer there are plenty of firework displays happening around the island to mark the end of the local fiestas. As the festivities ended on Sunday in Puerto del Carmen, crowds filled the old town harbor to watch the display that lasted 15 minutes. The...
by Lanzarote Villa Choice | Aug 13, 2018 | Whats happening, Wildlife
Over the recent months there has been growing concern over the motality of the Antillarum. These white shell creatures can be seen covering the rocks and the seabed all over the Canary Islands but they seem to be dissapearing quickly, so fast that it is thought that...
by Lanzarote Villa Choice | Aug 8, 2018 | Culture, Flora and Fauna
Last wekend the grape harvest began on the island. For the moment it is only certain areas being haversted as this year the ripening has not been uniform due to the weather. It is very important that the grapes are picked at exactly the right time to produce the...
by Lanzarote Villa Choice | Aug 7, 2018 | News, Whats happening
A small earthquake happened just off the coast of Lanzarote on 01/08/18. No need to panic as there is plenty of monitoring going on with regards to activity and we would have plenty of warning should anything dangerous was to happen. The seismic movement reached a...
by Lanzarote Villa Choice | Aug 6, 2018 | Wildlife
The Canarian archipelago is serving as an experimental field for a group of scientists studying the angel shark, or angelfish (Squatina squatina). The species is in danger of extintion and they are now being monitored by a new system using acoustics. Apparentley the...