The annual wellness event and 8th edition of the Feria del Bienestar will be held in Costa Teguise on Saturday 20th April.

The event will be situated in Pueblo Marinero in the centre of the resort on Avenida de Islas Canarias from 10:30 to 14:00. This year there will be classes for the public to join in which include pregnancy yoga classes, an introduction to holistic health, energy massage demonstrations and relaxation with Tibetan bowls.

Programme Feria del Bienstar

10:30 Fair opens

11.00 Judo exhibition from  read more »

The Lanzarote Business and Residents Association organises free weekly intercambio / language exchange sessions.

Intercambio is a great way to improve your language skills and meet new friends. Talk with native speakers in relaxed and friendly environments. There is no charge, the venues just ask that you buy a drink and join in the conversation. It’s a fun, free and friendly way to practice your knowledge and improve your confidence when speaking in another language.

Venues:  read more »

Visitors and residents in Lanzarote are very welcome to join Pastor Victor Hardwick at the Christian Worship Centre Playa Blanca in the south of Lanzarote.

Pastor Victor Hardwick with wife Jean have been leading the Christian Worship Centre in Playa Blanca since Edna and Patrick Hayes retired in January 2013. It was the Hayes who having lead services in Puerto del Carmen since 2000, established the Christian Worship Centre in the resort of Playa Blanca in 2004, the couple remain valued members of the church.

Sunday Service is held at  read more »

Lanzarote’s International Language School, better known as L.I.L.S is situated in the resort of Puerto del Carmen and offers lessons in Spanish, English, French and German. Students of all ages can enrol in weekly classes or one to one lessons.

The academy occupies the first floor of a commercial building in Calle Suecia, just behind the C.C. Costa Luz by the San Antonio Hotel. There are three classrooms which are spacious and comfortably furnished, each is individually themed to a language.

There’s also a Saturday Morning Club for children from the ages of 4 to 11 years old, including activities and games in English from 10:00 to 13:00. This weekly club is aimed at children attending Spanish school to help develop their English language skills whilst having fun and making new friends.

The current schedule includes the following classes:  read more »

The Highlander Too in the old town of Puerto del Carmen are starting two new weekly groups, aimed at residents from Monday 11th February 2013.

A Parent & Toddler Group will hold their first meeting from 10:00 to 12:00 and then every following Monday. In the afternoon from 16:00 to  read more »

If you recall I wrote an article on Reiki and Lanzarote. The power of Lanzarote’s colours in association with Reiki Healing – Having a Health Holiday.

Well I was sat reading the Daily Mail the other day when I stumbled across an article concurring my previous thoughts on Colour Healing – unfortunately Lanzarote was not mentioned on this occasion; but time will tell!

In my previous article I wrote about how Lanzarote’s colours inspire Reiki Healing. From the colours of the red and gold earth, the sun, through to the palm trees and the sky... So all you have to do is look! Using your vision to embrace the colours of the Lanzarote environment allows you to  read more »

It’s tradition in our household since living in Spain to have a poinsettia plant as part of our Christmas decorations.

I’ve just been to Flower Power in Mácher this morning to buy ours for this year, I normally don’t deviate from the beautiful red variety but this year I was tempted by this gorgeous bright pink one from the range of varieties available for sale. Once we’ve seen in Christmas, New Year and Kings I will plant the Flor de Pascua / Poinsettia out in  read more »