Mother’s Day in Spain
Unlike the UK, Mother's day in Spain is celebrated each year on the first Sunday in May. The year it falls this Sunday on the 3rd May. If you are in Lanzarote, what better a reason to celebrate and you will see lot's of offers in shops, special events and restaurants...
The Cosco Plant Native to the Canary Islands
The red plant that can be seen all over the island of Lanzarote is called cosco which is a species native to the Canary Islands. It is known as an annual. Its life cycle during the year from germination progresses to a flower dispersing its seeds and eventually dying....
Lanzarote Legends on Spotify
Popular stories from the Canary Islands have been reproduced has an talking book on Spotify. There are many legends which have been present in the imaginations of Canarian society for centuries. These traditional tales will be available in 14 episodes and are the most...
What’s on at the Cinema- In English!
At the Atlantida Cinema in Arrecife the new Michael Jackson film will be shown in English on Monday 27th April at 16.20. At Deiland Shopping Centre the Super Mario Galaxy film will be shown in English on Thursday 23rd April at 17.00 and at the Atlantida Cinema in...
Fun for the Children in La Asomada
Fun is guaranteed at the La Asomada village fiestas! The San José Obrero 2026 Festivities arrive full of creativity, laughter, and unforgettable moments for the little ones. From slime and a variety of workshops. There will be family experiences with mojo and gofio...
San Isidro Labrador Island Livestock Fair
The Council of Yaiza Town is inviting islanders and tourists to visit the San Isidro Labrador Island Livestock Fair, which celebrates its seventeenth year. The finest examples of the island's livestock including goats, sheep, pigs and camels amongst others, will be on...
Music Run Night Puerto del Carmen
On 18th April and fast approaching the Puerto del Carmen Music Run Night. This is a night time event for everyone, no matter the running skills of the individual. A desinated running route will be enhanced with live music performances and will finish with a live...
Ironman 2026
Ironman Lanzarote is one of the most iconic and long-standing races in Europe, drawing triathletes from around the globe. This event showcases Lanzarote’s remarkable landscapes and it will take place this year on the 23rd May in Puerto del Carmen. The swim is a 3.8 km...
Volcano Safari
Volcano Safari Mini Golf in Puerto del Carmen (opposite the San Antonio Hotel) has recently reopened under new ownership and it's looking better than ever! Explore the course as you play your way through an exciting landscape filled with safari animals, jungle details...
Procesión de las Mantillas
There are many processions and customs that take place over the whole of Spain during Easter. Being a Catholic country and very religious this time of year is taken very seriously. As traditions differ, Lanzarote has a custom called the Procesión de las Mantillas....