by estivito3038@gmail.com | Sep 5, 2023 | Facts, Uncategorized
A lot of people do not realise that the you can still use a Health card while abroad. many thought this had finished with Brexit but that is not the case. You will still need to have travel insurance to cover for all eventualities but the GHIC is good to have and...
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...
by estivito3038@gmail.com | Apr 25, 2023 | About Lanzarote, Facts, News
Thanks to a prototype of geothermal energy facilities, as from May 2023 Timanfaya National Park will be able to power itself. Located on the Islote de Hilario within the park, the installation will be able to supply up to 12kWh of renewable energy every day> The...
by estivito3038@gmail.com | 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 | Oct 26, 2021 | About Lanzarote, News
Shearwaters are endangered seabirds and the small Canary islands off the north coast of Lanzarote, Alegranza, Montana Clara and Roque del Este, have the 2nd largest breeding colony in the world. Known here as Pardelas, according to WWF, there are 11,000 pairs off the...