Playa Flamingo is located just along from the ferry port in the resort of Playa Blanca. You can click here to see the exact location. A short slope takes you down to the beach which has golden sand and the sea is typically calm due to the sea wall built to keep out...
Last Sunday a new Hiperdino supermarket opened in Puerto Calero. The much anticipated opening was welcomed after a 2 year construction next to the Costa Calero hotel as you enter the urbanisation. The new center covers 7.831 square meters and has 17 locals (which have...
Bees are essential for our ecosystem. They pollinate plants and contribute to the preservation of biodiversity. Without bees, many plants would no longer bear fruit and our food chain would be threatened. Klaus Guttenberger started organic beekeeping in Lanzarote...
Casa Ajey, is located in the town of San Bartolomé and currently operates as the Cultural Center of the City Council holding various activities. The town of San Bartolome used to be called Ajey This colonial house dates from the eighteenth century and its construction...
St Patricks Day is just round the corner and there will be lots of celebrations in Puerto del Carmen. Starting on Saturday 15th March 11am- Hurling and Canarian Wrestling on the main Puerto del Carmen beach 5pm- Live tribute band playing the the Old Town Harbour....
Lanzarote was featured again this week on A Place in the Sun. A Place in the Sun is a UK TV programme where people from the UK are looking for their dream home in the sun to purchase. Lanzarote has been featured many times but this week's search featured a couple...
César Manrique Airport accounted for more than 8.7 million passengers during 2024, which is equivalent to an increase of 6.1% compared to the previous year. In December, the island's airport registered a total of 733,795 passengers, 4.4% more than the same month of...
If you are in Lanzarote in the lead up to Christmas you will see in the supermarkets and local shops plenty of Turron. Turron is a kind of nougat confection typically made from honey, sugar, nuts (usually almonds) and egg white. It is usually rectangular and can be...
Most of the villages around Lanzarote have their own "Belen" which is a Nativity Scene and they are typically found near to the village church or town hall. A Belen is also typically found in Spanish homes along side all the other Christmas decorations. They vary is...
The salt flats of Las Salinas de Junubio can be seen on the road that runs down to Playa Blanca. This is the only salt mine which has been cultivating sea salt in the Canary Islands for more than 127 years. It has been passed down through the generations and it is now...