Visiting La Geria for wine tasting

  There are lots of bodegas in the La Geria wine growing area. Expect to pay for degustacion (tasting) as most places charge a few euros. El Grifo is very popular favourite  and the oldest winery in the Canaries so we chose to see the museum and taste the wine...

Catamaran to La Graciosa?

BIG CAT Lineas Romero Launch New €1.5m Vessel Leading local maritime operators Lineas Romero have just unveiled the latest addition to their fleet of vessels here on Lanzarote. In the form of a giant catamaran, which will be transporting tourists on tours of the...

How many Euros to the pound?

It’s the most asked question on Facebook, email, or anywhere else.  Especially since Brexit, and with the Pound falling steadily. There are a large number of booze / cigarette / electrical shops on the island that offer money exchange as a sideline. Most display a...

A long long promenade?

PROM PROMISE Lanzarote To Have Europe’s Longest Promenade Local authorities are planning to create the largest sea front promenade in Europe on Lanzarote, which once completed will measure over 26km in length. Plans are afoot to interlink the existing coastal...