31 Oct
Lanzarote

When is the best time to visit Lanzarote?

So when is the best time to visit and become acquainted with the beautiful island of Lanzarote? The truth is, there isn’t a bad time. The beauty of Lanzarote – apart from its unique mountainous landscape, friendly locals and fantastic beaches – is that it boasts an almost constant year-round temperature that rarely diverges from

13 Oct
lanzarote

Villa Clara, Tias, Lanzarote: Where sandy beaches and translucent water patiently await you

Villa Clara is a smart and elegant newly built house situated close by the thriving town of Tias on the southern end of Lanzarote. The architecture of the villa is angular, stylish and wonderfully white. Views of both mountains and the sea can be seen from the terrace, an appropriate colour combination when you consider

23 Aug

Exploring three of Costa Teguise’s best beaches

The Costa Teguise is one of Lanzarote’s most popular tourist destinations. But what makes this coastal town so heavily-visited and widely admired? Situated on the eastern edge of Lanzarote, only ten minutes from the airport and in close proximity to the island’s capital, Costa Teguise is easily accessible for tourists. Though despite its convenient accessibility,

06 Jul

Lanzarote – an emerging ‘upmarket’ travel destination

You can forget Marbella, Venice and New York, as the latest place to be emerging as a trendy and ‘upmarket’ travel destination is Lanzaote. Though unlike many other popular and allegedly ‘high-end’ resorts, in which glamour, glitz and neon-lights weave are an intrinsic feature, Lanzarote’s ‘upmarketness’ is much quieter, subtle and more subdued. Don’t believe

08 Jun

Golf on Lanzarote: Where conditions are near perfect

With its year-round climate of sunshine and mild temperatures and a number of new golf courses on the horizon, Lanzarote is on target to rival the likes of the Algarve and the Costa del Sol in earning a top spot as Europe’s leading golf destination. Have a look at the two biggest golf courses on

15 May

Three great excursions in Lanzarote

You’ve booked the villa, you’ve paid for the flights and the whole family is justifiably excited for the impending summer holiday to the sun-kissed island of Lanzarote. Now all you’ve got to plan is the itinerary and ways to keep the family entertained and amused for a whole two weeks. The good news is that

22 Mar

Diving for Easter Eggs at Costa Teguise, Lanzarote

Costa Teguise is a purpose-built tourist town on the Eastern side of Lanzarote. The town was built sympathetically to harmonise with its existing natural surroundings. Nevertheless, Teguise is a bustling and lively resort, with plenty of things to do for all the family during the day and at night. Costa Teguise contrasts sharply with Ville

08 May

Lanzarote summer festivals 2013

In Spain a festival is a more than a regular occurrence, it is an uncompromising ritual and you rarely have a month go by without a fiesta in some form or shape taking place. Lanzarote is no exception to that unwritten rule and there will be plenty of joyous celebrations taking place on this fabulous