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 …
Yaiza Christmas Activities
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 …
The December long weekend – things to do
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 …
Honeymoon in Lanzarote
There’s no better place to relax in the sun after the hustle and bustle of your wedding than Lanzarote. If you’re a savvy bride Lanzarote offers pretty much everything the Caribbean does it’s romantic, warm, sunny, perfect for couples, just a short flight away and won’t cost you an arm …
Lanzarote November 2016 – What’s on?
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 …
Living Lanzarote: An Interview with TouristTicket
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 …
Restaurant Review: La Carmencita del Puerto
I don’t know about you but we love tapas! When we started hearing great things about a new tapas bar in Puerto del Carmen we decided to go along and sample the food. La Carmencita del Puerto tapas bar, Puerto del Carmen, opened its doors 3 months ago and has …
Walk with us: Romeria de Los Dolores 2016
Saturday 10 September saw the return of one of the most important festivals in Lanzarote, the Romería de Los Dolores in Mancha Blanca. An annual pilgrimage to pay tribute to the patron saint of Lanzarote, la Virgen de los Dolores (Our Lady of Sorrows) also known as la Virgen de …
Lanzarote September 2016 – What’s on?
Lanzarote September 2016 There’s a range of sporting events and local fiestas taking place in Lanzarote throughout September 2016, keep checking back for more information and updates. Jameos Festival – Jameos del Agua 9 September The last night of the Jameos Music Festival. Romería de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores – …