Montaña Roja in Playa Blanca
Pretty well known in Playa Blanca the extinct volcano of Montaña Roja (Red Mountain) dominates one side of the resort. Its a sight to see especially at sunset as the rock is red in colour. Very popular with hiker that like to climb and take in the panoramic views. Its...
La Cocina de Colacho
One of the more exclusive restaurants in Lanzarote with a mix of rustic and contemporary design is La Cocina de Colacho. The name comes from the restaurants chef and owner Nicholas Machin who is known as Colacho, so the name translated means the kitchen of Colacho. At...
Lanzarote Turtles
Up to six turtle species have been identified in the Canaries, the loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) being the most prolific. Local coastal areas provide a source of food and an area of development for juveniles and subadults, proceeding from American and Cape Verde...
Weddings in Lanzarote
Some 8 years ago Jackie became a Wedding Celebrant in Lanzarote as she loved being involved with positive happy people and helping them celebrate their special day. She has lived in Lanzarote for over 15 years, she found that being a Celebrant was the most rewarding...
Water under Timanfaya?
Support from the council was given on Monday to a project which has been set up to discover whether there is water in the subsoil under the national park of Timanfaya and if there is to determine the quality and quantity. The government of the Canary Islands is...
Ferry Across the Atlantic
Playa Blanca plays an important role in transporting locals and tourists across the stretch of the Atlantic in the south of the island to Fuerteventura our neighboring island. In the first quarter of 2017 alone there has been an increase of 6000 passengers using the...
Wreck Diving Lanzarote
There are so many dive schools in Lanzarote. Its a perfect place to study marine life and explore the ocean. Popular dives can take you to some of the shipwrecks around the island. Some of the most well known wrecks are situated close to the old town of Puerto del...
Lanzarote Impressive sight
The natural pools in Los Charcones which are situated in the south of Lanzarote in the municipal of Yaiza have just been voted amongst the 10 most impressive natural pools in the whole of Spain. This has been recognised by the Europa Press who have said Los Charcones...
Day of the Canaries
Today is a bank holiday in the Canary Islands which is celebrated every year on the 30th May. It marks the anniversary of the first session of Canary Islands parliament as one of the autonomos of Spain. Its a day where people celebrate culture and many dress in the...
Discover the charm of seven Canary Islands
The Canary Islands are commonly called “the islands of eternal spring”. Despite this commonality, they are also incredibly diverse and have something everyone here. Whether is nightlife in Las Americas, Tenerife, hiking in dense forests in El Hierro or laying...