Ironman 2021
This Saturday the 3rd July is Lanzarote's famous Ironman competition. The competition is normally held in May but after a year and a half of cancellations, the competition will finally go ahead. The weather forecast is wind and high temperatures which will put all the...
Park at Biosfera to re open
More good news about things reopening on the island of Lanzarote. The children's play park at the Biosfera Centre in Puerto del Carmen is due to re open again on the 1st July 2021. The popular ball park which often adds seasonal attractions such as an ice rink and a...
New link road opened in Playa Blanca
A new link road has been opened in Playa Blanca. The new 720m road links Avenida de Papagayo with the main exit leading to Femes and is aimed at taking traffic pressure off of the town centre. It will also offer comfortable walking route for residents of Las Coloradas...
San Juan Celebrations 2021
Dia de San Juan (St John’s Day), on the 23rd June, marks midsummer and is an important date in the calendar for the islanders. It is celebrated with bonfires throughout the whole of Spain. Like the "Guy" that is placed on bonfires in the UK, in Spain, many bonfires...
Stefanie Millinger in Lanzarote
The salt flats of Las Salinas de Janubio in the south of the island near Los Hervideros was a back drop to an artistic performance by an Austrian athlete Stefanie Millinger . The artist is an acrobat and has made a video of her performance on Sunday at this unusual...
Unusual Catamaran Arrives in Lanzarote
A curious catamaran arrived at the La Pescaderia dock in Arrecife. It has been to the film Waterworld staring Kevin Costner. It has taken a week for the catamaran to reach Lanzarote from France with 3 crew members. There is no cabin on the vessel so the crew have been...
Travel Safe Website
A new website has been launched by the Spanish Government to help those travelling to Spain to understand the restrictions and general safety requirements throughout Spain. https://travelsafe.spain.info/en/ There is an interactive map to see the specific restrictions...
The Reopening of Rancho Texas
Great news! Rancho Texas is planning on reopening it's doors again on the 30th June 2021. After being closed for the last year it's opening it eagerly awaited. Apart from the usual attractions there will also be a new Environmental area which will enable you to be...
Latest Information for travelling to the Canary Islands
Here you can see the different requirements, depending on where you are traveling from and your choice of accommodation when visiting the Canary Islands. 1. Who can visit the Canary Islands? You can visit the Canary Islands provided you travel from the European...
Wizz Air to fly from Doncaster to Lanzarote
Wizz Air has restarted flights from Doncaster Sheffield airport, and will offer 25 routes from the Yorkshire airport this summer. Owain Jones, Wizz Air UK managing director, said: “With 25 routes on offer from Doncaster Sheffield, including seven Spanish sunshine...