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Puerto del Carmen – The Place To Be

Puerto del Carmen has become the second tourist destination in Spain this month with the highest occupancy rate according to the number of places, with an index of 82.57; Leaving only behind Puerto de la Cruz in Tenerife which has registered 82.80, according to the...

Stone Roses

The unique landscape of Lanzarote captures the imagination of many artists and directors. The island has been chosen as a back drop for many films, projects and also music videos. The Stone Roses a famous UK rock band have chosen Lanzarote on 2 ocasions for their hits...

Underwater Mining in Canaries

Interesting news that a rare substance called tellurium has been found 300 miles off the coast of the Canary Islands. Tellurium is contained in rock and the discovery is that the concentrations are 50,0000 times higher than the deposits found on land. The substance is...

Easter in Spain

Its nearly upon us. Carnival has finished and most people are preparing for the Easter holidays. Here in Lanzarote the bank holidays fall on a different day. Instead of the bank holiday Monday, the bank holidays are Thursday and Friday merging into the weekend and...

Electric Cars in Lanzarote

I took my first trip yesterday in an electric car. I was offered a lift by one of our Playa Blanca Villa owners and he was pretty keen to show me what they can do. In reality you would not know the difference as a passenger. I thought you would definately notice the...

Magalodon Fossils Found Near Lanzarote

I've seen plenty of documentaries about the Megalodon, even one that suggested that that they were still alive and included sightings and stories of these beasts taking ships down. I really never took on board that these were actual prehistoric creatures and existed...

How Does the Sun Reach You?

Something to think about whilst lying on the beach or by the pool in you villa. How does the sunlight reach us? Well Lanzarote is nearer the equater the the northern European countries which is why in general the climate is warmer. The sun is overhead but the...

Motorway in the Sky

With over 49,575 planes landing in Lanzarote each year and a vast majority of them coming from the north, have you ever wondered why they do not bumb into each other? After seeing so many planes taking off one after the other and taking the same route back to the UK....

Lanzarote is Closest to Planet Mars

Did you know that Lanzarote council and the institute of Geoscience have signed a collaboration agreement with the objective to carry out studies of places of scientific geo educational and geoturistic interest in Lanzarote as an anolgue for the exploration of the...

Noche Buena – Christmas Eve

Hispanic tradition is to celebrate on the night of Christmas eve. This is the most important time and the term Noche Buena translates to Good Night in english. This will be the largest family meal of the year. Unlike our traditions with turkey on Christmas Day,...