The Jameos del Agua will be opening for 3 nights per week for the Noches de Jameos in 2015. The Noches de Jameos were normally held on Tuesdays and Saturdays, due to demand, a third evening on Wednesdays has been added to the calendar for this summer. On weekdays the...

The budget airline easyJet have announced the opening of three new flight connections. The three new routes include a connection from Belfast to Lanzarote schedule which will start operating from the 7th November, London Southend to Lanzarote from the 6th November and...

The musical and dance spectacular Tempo Lanzarote will be available on Sundays from July to October 2015 at the auditorium in the Jameos del Agua. Tempo Lanzarote is a magical musical depicting the story of Lanzarote, performed by 9 musicians and 17 artists. The nine...

I have recently checked with Martina's Autos and your normal photo driving licence is all you need to hire a car over here; one less thing for you to worry about! Have a great weekend Jan xx

In recent weeks there has been a lot of bad publicity re families arriving at villas and finding there is no villa there and all their money has been lost. PLEASE rest assured this will not happen if you rent from us. We always give clients the choice of how they wish...

Apparently this is what it used to look like in the 80's now you can only see the tip of the bow. If you do go down there take great care observe the safety flags there can be a very severe under current. Have a great weekend. Jan x

I know many of you reading this will have already visited Timanfaya but I was delighted to see a really great report on the experience in the Mail today which had 6 great photos ( one of which I have pinched!) If you haven't been it really is a must see. Getting there...

Arrecife Ayuntamiento are drafting new rules to regulate and clean up the coastline of Lanzarote’s capital. Around half of the boats situated at the Charco de San Ginés are believed to be illegal or abandoned. The council intends to remove any boats not identified or...

The owner has received a deposit and is passing it onto you. £595 a week for 2 people. Its a great bargain if you fancy a break in the sun. Mail me for details. Jan x

Escape the tourist resorts of Lanzarote and you can discover some stunning beaches. The white sand beach of Caleta del Mero is visible from the coastal road from Arrieta to Órzola, just past the wide sweeping bend you catch a glimpse of this beautiful beach at the top...

Aly and myself went on Saturday for lunch and it was so good we took the clients staying in Solymar today. A great atmosphere and we had a great tapas lunch. Its on the corner of the main road ( opposite the Post Office near to Las Maretas..Domingo's) try everything,...

We’re often asked by people staying in villas,  “Where do locals do their food shopping?” The resorts are populated with small supermarkets where you can get most of the essentials, but they are relatively expensive and lack a good range of products, so you won’t find...

For those of you have suffered...its soooooooo much better now. Follow the sign to the circunvalacion as before, count the first bridge you go under as number 1. Go under 8 in total as you go along you will see above your head over the road LZ 1 ORZOLA. The signs are...

Visitors staying in Solymar went to Famara beach yesterday afternoon surfing and took this shot as the cloud rolled over the cliffs. It looks rather like icing on a cake? We have had the strangest weather over the last few weeks hopefully things will improve now that...

whoops I don't know where the post I originally put up went to or the other photos....strange. I was commenting on how Arrecife was very much on the up and that new shops and restaurants are springing up all over the place. Yesterday we went to the Charco visited the...

Having recently returned from an absolutely brilliant trip of a lifetime to the Galapagos Islands I was a little surprised at my daughter Kate's comment 'Well Mum its not much different from here; all we need are a few sea lions and extra fish!' On one...

Hopefully when you holiday with us you will have no need of medical advice. I encourage all my clients to get holiday insurance and get a European Health Card. The later entitles you to free treatment at any of the clinics over here. A close friend was unfortunate...

http://www.shootlanzarote.com Please do go onto this site and look at the latest photos of the flora on our island it is truly stunning. Jan x

I know many of may regular clients are keen photographers and often send me fantastic photos that they have taken around the island. The above website is a new one and I thought it may be of interest to some of you. Perhaps opening up new ideas? I am sure that many of...

I know many of you, like us, have been extremely concerned about the threat hanging over us re letting out villas. The good news is that at last common sense seems to have prevailed and although it has cost us a great deal of money to work with the various support...

May I wish every single person who reads this good health and happiness in 2015. I hope that the year brings you everything that you would wish for yourselves. Hopefully we will have the pleasure of welcoming many of you again to Lanzarote in the very near fuuture....