As unbelievable at it may seem, we are still no closer or any of the wiser what will happen with regard to travel plans after Brexit. The advice given by gov.co.uk is as follows. They suggest that you check your adult and child passports to ensure that they will meet...
Guacimeta Airport To Change Its Name
On 21st December Council Ministers decided to rename the airport to César Manrique airport. Although the new name has still not come into effect it is expected to be agreed and changed soon and could take place during the spring, considering that it will be in the...
Canary Islands Mark the New Year with Bells from Mainland Spain
Good news for the Canarians this year welcoming the New Year. As in the UK the chimes of Big Ben are symbolic to the celebrations of the approaching year ahead. As the canary islands are an hour behind mainland Spain there has always been a designated church on one...
Christmas Lights are on in Puerto del Carmen
Puerto del Carmen Christmas lights are on! Over the weekend the borough of Tias which includes the popular tourist resort lit up the streets with Christmas decorations in the central streets of the town of Tias and in the area of the Plaza de El Varadero the (old...
Arrecife Sees Record Numbers of Cruise Ships
The waters of Arrecife are estimated to reach a minimum of 60,000 cruise passengers in this month of December which based on the more than 35 stopovers scheduled by the Port Authority of Las Palmas. This weekend three cruise ships alone will arrive between the ports...
Electric Cars on Lanzarote
Last Saturday the locals of Playa Blanca were invited to share by the Association of Users of Electric Vehicles (AUVE) their experience of sustainable electric cars answering questions related including information regarding the maintenance of the vehicles. The idea...
ESA Experiments in Lanzarote
This Friday there will be tests on the island by ESA (the European Space Agency) following up on the field work done by them in 2016 and 2017. Eight experiments will simulate different situations and anomalies on the in the almost Martian landscapes of Lanzarote in...
Christmas Flight Offers to Lanzarote
WOW ? Look at these fab flight offers for Christmas!! ???? Instead of more socks, aftershave, perfume and slippers why not book a surprise Christmas trip to Lanzarote?!??????❤ ❤East Midlands to Lanzarote 17-27th Dec & 18-28th Dec £40 Return!✈ ❤Leeds to Lanzarote...
Arrecife Taxi Drivers Collect for Charity
At the beginning of this month the taxi drivers of Arrecife have organised a special receptacle in the shape of a taxi cab to deposit plastic bottle tops at their headquarters in the borough of Maneje. Plastic bottle top collection is becoming more popular on the...
Lanzarote has the best Cheese in the World!
The Uga cheese factory is a benchmark for the best cheeses in the world. It has achieved 51 medals since 2008 at the World Cheese Awards and the more than 85 prizes in other competitions. So what's their secret behind making good cheeses? Their answer is a combination...