Lanzarote Ablaze With Ponsettia
The Poinsettia is a plant we associate with Christmas time, It originates from Mexico and Central America and discovered by Europeans in 1834. The plants became popular at Christmas in the 16th century. the leaves are said to resemble the star of Bethlehem and the red...
Two New Wines From The Smallest Bodega in Lanzarote
An presentation was held at the Castillo de San Jose was attended by the various authorities from all over the island. The event was to launch the first signiture wines from the smallest bodega in Lanzarote. The 2 wines Malvasia Volcanica and Listan Negro were...
Christmas Movies at the Rooftop Biosfera
The Starlight open air cine have announced their Christmas programe for 2020. Situated on the top floor of the biosfera shopping centre the entertainment area offers alongside the open air cinema, 6D cine rides, Jurassic Kingdom Adventure Golf with the Lost World Rain...
Canarian Christmas Tree Traditions
There are very few real Christmas trees between the islands but nether the less there are plenty of ideas for creating that central focal point. The prominent display areas within the villages and towns usually have a wire framework covered with lights to resemble a...
Bienmesabe A traditional Canarian Desert
Maybe something to try over the Christmas holidays if you would like to add a touch of the Canary Islands to your holidays. This traditional dessert which is called Bienmesable and translates in English to "It tastes good to me" originates from the smaller island of...
Caves of Las Palomas in Masdache
More comonly known as Cueva de los Naturalistas these hidden caves are part of a volcanic tube which was formed by the last phases of the volcanic eruptions that took place in Timanfaya between 1730 until 1736. Enthusiasts have mapped the tube which orientates from...
Five Meter Shark Spotted In The North of Lanzarote
On Thursday locals spotted a shark which measured over 5 meters in the waters around Lanzarote. The sailors were out at sea in the Roque del Este vecinity in the north. They commented that the animal measured larger than the boat that they were in and threw a fish...
Global Tourism Safetey Lab
Lanzarote is lucky to fall under the umbrella of a project which guarantees the health and safety of tourists and locals which has been created by the Canarian Government. With a world health crises taking place the islands are the first area in the world to launch...
Yaiza Belen A Sign That Christmas Is Close
Tradition at Christmas time in Lanzarote sees villages creating nativity scenes known as a Belen which intererates to the word Bethlehem. One of the most recognised is the nativity scene created in the village of Yaiza. Locals from other villages like to visit this...
New Series To Be Filmed In Lanzarote
Wanda Halcyon Television have applied for permits to shoot part of a new series in Lanzarote called "Marked the Unforgiven". If successful the filming will take place between 11th January 21 and 23rd April 2021. The series is an adaptation of a novel by George...