by Kathy | Sep 26, 2023 | About Lanzarote
The Cesar Manrique windmill scupture on the Tahiche roundabout was taken away for repairs in October 2022 and is due to be returned in December 2023. Despite the difficulties in completing the repair and installation of both the Tahiche sculpture and the airport wind...
by estivito3038@gmail.com | Aug 17, 2023 | Things to do
A total of 2.4 million tourists went hiking in the Canary Islands in 2022. A breakdown of the nationalities predominatley taking part in this activity is made up of visitors from mainland Spain (17.5%) and Germany (17%). The public company Turismo de Canarias,...
by Kathy | Aug 8, 2023 | Playa Blanca, Things to do
It certainly isn’t your average tourist attraction but the hidden spoon in Playa Blanca is fast becoming one of the most spoken about and looked for on the island. This infamous teaspoon is hidden in the concrete somewhere on the promenade and people would...
by estivito3038@gmail.com | Jul 14, 2023 | About Lanzarote, Restaurants, Shopping, Things to do
For a small island, Lanzarote has several marinas. Marina Rubicon in Playa Blanca Marina Rubicon is located between Playa Blanca town centre and the beaches of Papagayo. It is easily reached from the resort by walking along the seafront promenade, by the local...
by estivito3038@gmail.com | Jun 27, 2023 | About Lanzarote, Shopping
Here in the Canary Islands, we are part of Spain and part of the EU but we are outside of the EU in terms of customs allowance and in turn we are duty free. On top of that, in the Canary Islands, our equivalent of VAT is much lower and is just 7% compared to 21% on...