Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Walks/Hikes”
The particular landscape in Lanzarote makes the ideal scenery for Geology Training by the European Space agency, Lanzarote is bringing together a team of 4 space agencies and 18 organizations who will make scientific experiments on the geology of Lanzarote with the intention of studying new tools and sampling techniques …
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 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 …
We took a walk through the beautiful Parque de los Volcanes (Los Volcanes National Park), surrounding the Timanfaya National park. Declared natural park in 1987, this natural and protected area was the first of the volcanic cones to erupt in the 1730’s and shaped the Lanzarote we know today. Watch the video and walk with …
With the £/€ so low at the moment, and anticipated to be so for some time, we thought we’d put together some money saving ideas for your next holiday in Lanzarote. Food & Drink Sample the menu del dia in local restaurants, it is normally a three course meal with …
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 …
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 …
A weekend in Yaiza Day 3 After yet another good night’s sleep and fantastic breakfast, we were still undecided on what to do that day. We got talking to Jose (the owner of the hotel) and asked him if he could recommend a nice restaurant in Yaiza at which to …
A weekend in Yaiza: Day 2 As I mentioned in my previous blog, we have lived in Lanzarote for 12 years. It is embarassing to admit that in all that time we have never visited Papagayo, other than on the Catamaran excursion whilst on holiday before we moved here. This …