Nativity Scene Excursion
On Sunday a traditional Christmas excursion will take place organised by the council of Haria.in the north. All around Lanzarote the villages have included amongst their Christmas lights and decorations, nativity scenes known as a Belen. These can be quite creative...
International Music Festival Resumes Early 2020
The Canary Islands International Music Festival will return in January and February in Lanzarote and La Graciosa to offer six concerts scheduled for its 36th edition. The artists will include the Russian Chamber Orchestra of St. Petersburg, one of the most requested...
Car Rental Company Introduces Electric Cars in Lanzarote
The largest car rental company in Lanzarote and the Canaries has just introduced its first electric vehicles to its fleet. At an event attended by the authoroties including the president of the Lanzarote Council the vehicles were deployed by Cicar on the forecourt at...
Hang On Lanzarote
The climbing centre has just recently opened and is proving to be great fun for all ages. It is located in Arrecife, opposite the San Jose Castle and not far from Ikea. The climbing centre has a variety of climbing activities including rope and auto belay. There is...
Christmas Lights excel in Tinajo Lanzarote
The contest for the best illuminations arond the island is evedent now we are in full swing with the run up to Christmas. One of the most inovative can be seen on the roundabout when entering the village of Tinajo. A ferris wheel with a Santas is proving to be popular...
Lanzarote Christmas Race in Puerto del Carmen
A Christmas race has been will take place for the first time in Lanzarote to take place in Puerto del Carmen on 22nd December. The race which has been organised by the department of sports is open to everyone, adults and children and the route will be along the main...
Cruise Ship Diverted in the Canary Islands
A cruise ship which was due to dock at Arecife drifted into Canary island waters after suffering an engine failure on a journey from the port of Santa Cruz in Tenerife to Arrecife. Its original origin was Southhampton and after 12 days of sailing with its 3100...
October decrease in arrivals in Canaries
The arrival of foreign tourists to the Canary Islands decreased by 9.1 percent in October, the first full month after the bankruptcy of Thomas Cook. In turn, tourism expenditure generated by foreign travelers on the islands by almost 93 million euros. During the past...
New car park in Puerto del Carmen
A long awaited car park in Puerto del Carmen looks as though its on time to be finished soon. There has been a problem with parking along the main strip ever since it was made a one way street and many of the parking bays were taken away. The new La Perla car park...
Teguise included in the association for the best villages in Spain
The village of Teguise has become part of a select association know as ¨The most beautiful villages in Spain¨ The group made the anouncement that Teguise will be included during a meeting last week at the National Assembly of the Most Beautiful Villages in Spain,...