Los Hervideros temporarily closed
The access to Los Hervideros and viewpoints have had to close temporarily due to landslides observed by routine checks by the authorities caused by marine erosion. The president of Lanzarote stated that their first obligation is to secure the safety of everyone...
San Bartolome Shopping Weekend
This weekend San Bartolome's 12th Shopping Weekend will take place on the 10th, 11th and 12th of December. A total of 47 shops and establishments will participate and they include activities such as Ludotecas, Climbing, Dance clubs, fitness and music. The weekend...
Yaiza Nativity Scene Returns for 2021
The famous Nativity Scene (Belen) of Yaiza has returned to this quaint village after missing last year due to the pandemic. The nativity was inaugurated last Friday, 3rd December, by the deputy mayor who recalled that the scene was not just the representation of the...
Archaeological Find in Famara
Human bones were recently found in Famara in the north west of the island. The bones were discovered in a hard to access cave and have been dated to around 400 AD which is 1000 years before the Spanish conquest and are said to be part of an aboriginal burial site. The...
Aldi Secures A Place In Lanzarote
Gone are the days where tourists were having to pay higher prices for their shopping in local resort supermarkets in resort. There has been quite a bit of competition over the past few years. The first bigger supermarkets to dominate the island were Spar...
Tourist Bus To Reduce Emissions
A study by the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC) concludes that a tourist bus would reduce emissions in Lanzarote by 15% if it were used by 20% of tourists who would normaly rent a car when on holiday to see the attractions. A report also highlights...
Book an Airport Transfer and avoid queues
We've been hearing lot's of comments lately about the long queues for a taxi at the airport. There's nothing worse than having to wait in a long queue when you have just arrived, maybe you are tired but certainly excited to get to your accommodation and start your...
Las Grietas
Las Grietas is one of the relatively unknown and hidden spots to visit in Lanzarote. The words "Las Grietas" translated into English mean "The Cracks" and they are located on the road from Tias to San Bartolome on the left hand side. It's a great place to stop off and...
Christmas Mini Markets in Lanzarote
It's that time of year when lots of small businesses get together on the island to show their goodies at various Christmas Fayres. These are just some of the Christmas Fayres that we know of listed below. Go along and join in the fun and support small businesses on...
Restoration of Castillo de San Gabriel in Arrecife
Lanzarote Council has given 390,000€ to restore the Castillo de San Gabriel and Las Bolas Bridge in Arrecife. The money will be used to repair the old wooden drawbridge, install new lighting and improve the walkway across the bridge to the castle. The castle is a...