Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Fiesta”
Welcome to Lanzarote March 2017 – it’s Carnival month! In Lanzarote we celebrate Carnival everywhere, each town has it owns programme and theme. Carnival takes place over a month (dependent on Easter) and starts with Arrecife and usually ends in Arrecife with the ‘Burial of the Sardine’. A traditional ceremony …
Christmas has officially arrived in Lanzarote! Talk a walk through any market, visit any supermarket or gaze into the window of any bakery, and you’ll see a very special variety of sweets that locals crave during the holidays. In addition to the elaborate lighting displays and the traditional Belenes (Nativity …
As well as Christmas trees and decorations, nativity scenes are very popular in Lanzarote and you will see them pop up all over the island leading up to Christmas. Nochebuena (Christmas Eve) Most families eat their main Christmas meal on Christmas Eve before midnight mass. The traditional Spanish Christmas dinner …
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 …
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 …
