Lanzarote Moves Towards Last Stage of De escalation
At a press conference the govenor of the canary Islands has said that they are reaching the final stage that will regulate the de escalation from the state of alarm caused by the pandemic with a return to a new normality. A meeting has been held with all the governors...
Lanzarote Underwater Museum Closes
The underwater museum off the coast of Playa Blanca which has been a tourist attraction amongst divers has just announced that it will be closing. It was thought that the museum would be a pemenant feature for Lanzarote but unfortunately it has become economically...
More Sand on the Beaches of Puerto del Carmen
This month the City Council of Tías has started to replace the sand on its beaches in Puerto del Carmen after having the required authorization from the Demarcation of Coasts of the Canary Islands. Before tourists start arriving the beaches are also being conditioned...
Lanzarote is now in Phase 3
On Monday the 8th June Lanzarote officially entered phase 3 of the de-escalation process. What does this mean? Here is a brief summary of what is now allowed: - Small businesses/shops can open to 50% capacity. - Social meetings of groups of up to 20 people. -...
The Famara Bungalows
Famara is a unique place on Lanzarote, situated on the north west coast, with the longest beach on the island and nestled below the Famara cliffs locally known as the Riscos. Also beneath the cliffs are the unusual Famara bungalows or Bungalows Noruegos as they are...
Temperature Cameras in Airports
Aena, the company that manages airports across Spain is reportedly promising to install cameras to detect body temperature at Canary Airports. The Regional Director of the company met with the Public Works Advisor of the Canary Islands to discuss the planned measures....
Fariones Shopping Centre
The Fariones Shopping Centre is located at the end of the beach road heading towards the Old Town. In front of the Fariones Hotel. It is sometimes also known as the Playa Blanca shopping centre. Over the past few years this small shopping centre has flourished and...
Matagorda- How it has changed!
The area of Matagorda in Lanzarote was developed in the 1990's to cater to the ever growing numbers of tourism in Puerto del Carmen and the popular demand. It is now home to a number of hotels and villas and a long 6 kilometre stretch of sandy beach and seafront...
Biosfera Shopping Centre Opens In Puerto del Carmen
As Lanzarote continues with its recovery against the Coronavirus and moves into phase 2, the popular shopping centre in Puerto del Carmen has finaly opend its doors after being shut for 2 months. Preperations have been taking place to ensure a strict protocol of...
Lanzarote Beaches Open
As Lanzarote moves into phase 2, today is the day that the beaches open in Lanzarote. Restrictions will be in place to exercises social distancing. In Playa Blanca only 1 beach is open to the public at the moment. This forms a part of the gradual transition transition...