by estivito3038@gmail.com | Feb 14, 2023 | Customs
One of the unique carnival traditions for Lanzarote is the participation of a group`of older gentlemen called Los Buches. The translation of buches in English is fish bladder and the name derives from a group of fisherman that used to blow up fish bladders and hit...
by Tania | Jan 5, 2023 | About Lanzarote, Culture, Customs, Fiestas, Whats happening
Tomorrow, 6th January is Kings Day. The Spanish celebrate this as we English celebrate Christmas day although festivities begin today 5th Jan. Puerto del Carmen Thursday 5th January 2023 11:00 Arrival of the 3 kings at the harbour in the Old Town . There will be a...
by Tania | Sep 29, 2022 | Culture, Facts, News, Uncategorized
The Lanzarote Council have been remembering Cesar Manrqique, 30 years after his death in a car accident on the island, his beloved home, at the crossroads in Tahiche which has now been converted into a roundabout and is overlooked by one of his most beautiful wind...
by estivito3038@gmail.com | Aug 25, 2022 | Culture
The City Council of Tías has organised with the help of Lanzarote council a Summer Craft Show in Puerto del Carmen, which will take place from Thursday to Sunday, from 18.00 hrs to 22.00hrs. The event will be held in the old town square of Puerto del Carmen (Plaza del...
by Tania | Jul 28, 2022 | Culture, Customs, Fiestas, News, Puerto del Carmen, Things to do, Whats happening
The local council of Puerto del Carmen have announced the events programme for this month’s upcoming fiesta, The upcoming festivities, in honour of Nuestra Senora del Carmen, begins on the 1st August and finishes on the 14th August and takes place in the Old...
