Famara is a unique place on Lanzarote, situated on the north west coast, with the longest beach on the island and nestled below the Famara cliffs locally known as the Riscos. Also beneath the cliffs are the unusual Famara bungalows or Bungalows Noruegos as they are...
The area of Matagorda in Lanzarote was developed in the 1990's to cater to the ever growing numbers of tourism in Puerto del Carmen and the popular demand. It is now home to a number of hotels and villas and a long 6 kilometre stretch of sandy beach and seafront...
Last Saturday the 16th May saw the reopening of the Market at Haria. It's a much smaller market than the Teguise Market but is equally as popular. Normally you can find a variety of craft stalls selling artwork, jewelry, pottery and leather items as well as a...
There are more residents in Lanzarote reaching an all time high at the close of 2019. The latest Census has counted just over 161,100 residents. Arrecife the capital is leading with an estimate to reach 65,500 inhabitants and Teguise continues to rank second with...
Lanzarote is in lead when it comes to the growth in tourism in the Canary Islands. The island has seen an increase this year in the first four months of 4.2%, according to data from the Canary Islands Statistics Institute (ISTAC). Along with Tenerife, these are the...
The International Museum of Contemporary Art (MIAC) of Lanzarote joins the celebrations for the World Environment Day which is today Wednesday 5th June. To comemorate this special day, a book called In Love With Lanzarote created by photographers and experts of the ...
The wines of Lanzarote are of economic importance in the Canarian archipelago. The exclusive tastes are thought to be characterized by a volcanic-mineral flavor perfectly balanced with the relatively high acidity they present. There us a great diversity of the types...
Drones are becoming increasingly popular for personal use but also in the way we live our lives with Amazon testing a drone delivery service, the health service delivering urgent supplies, sea rescue missions, military operations we could go on and on. There's good...
Something to look out for is the Cact Lanzarote Tourist Centre App available in Google Play and Apple Store. Cact stands for Centres of Arte, Culture and Turism and is the app is a good place tio find out up and coming events in the tourist centres of the island. You...
A trip to the Mirador of Guiguan which offers views from a volcanic crater has a hidden surprise. Just to the side you will find one of the most established bodegas in Lanzarote Most of the bodegas are situated in the La Geria region of Lanzarote cultivated from the...