Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Art”
There are numerous open air markets offering handmade crafts & souvenirs and local produce. All the markets are bustling with a mix of tourists and locals looking for great bargains. So if you’re looking for that special something as a gift, a nice souvenir or to sample local produce there’s …
The council of Yaiza has published it’s activity programme for Christmas and New Year 2016/2017. If you’re staying in Playa Blanca during December and early January why not get involved and experience Christmas Lanzarote style! We’ve put together the key events but there any many more smaller events and activities …
With the exception of the César Manrique Foundation, all of the below attractions are managed by the Municipal Council of Lanzarote’s Centres for Art, Culture and Tourism (CACT). They offer discounts on entry fees when you purchase multiple tickets to be used within 14 days, visit their website for more …
Puente festivo (long weekend), Spanish for joining a holiday with another when the ‘fiestas’ occur on alternate days. Usually the Puente is used for fiestas that fall on a Tuesday or Thursday, creating a long weekend. It is exactly this that gives us the Puente on the 5 & 6 …
There’s a range of sporting events, fairs and local fiestas taking place in Lanzarote throughout November, below are the key events but keep checking back for more information and updates. Los Conciertos de la Cueva – 3 December Cueva de Los Verdes – 20:00 Performance by a classic trio: piano, …
The Jameos del Agua is one of César Manrique‘s first and most famous works, combining nature and design. Constructed in and around a volcanic lava tube known as Tunel de la Atlantida (Tunnel of Atlantis) formed by the eruption of La Corona Volcano, the Jameos del Agua is a truly …
There’s a range of sporting events, fairs and local fiestas taking place in Lanzarote throughout November, below are the key events but keep checking back for more information and updates. Los Conciertos de la Cueva – 5 November Cueva de Los Verdes – 20:00 Singer Esther Alonso will be performing …
TouristTicket is one of the biggest excursions provider in Lanzarote and we were delighted when they accepted our request for an interview. We spoke to Patricia, the marketing and communications manager. What made you start TouristTicket and when was it launched? We saw a gap in the market. Whilst there …
Lanzarote’s architecture is mainly influenced by one man, César Manrique. Below are his top 5 accomplishments. The Mirador offers visitors a safe place to take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the volcanic cliffs on the Northern tip of the Island. Created in 1974, the structure is almost camouflaged from …
A weekend in Yaiza – Day 1 Despite having lived in Lanzarote for 12 years and having explored every part of the island, we’ve never spent a weekend outside of a major resort. This year, for our anniversary, we decided to spend a long weekend in a small boutique Hotel …
