You can find a daily weather forecast for Lanzarote during the weekdays on our Facebook page LanzaroteInformation.

It rained! We just couldn’t believe it when it rained in Lanzarote during May, and not just any day it poured down for the start of Ironman, leaving a soggy crowd of spectators on the beach cheering the athletes swimming under a beautiful rainbow. It’s been an OK month regarding the weather, we’ve had hours of sunshine everyday but generally with either a cloudy start or with cloudy intervals.

Check out the previous years weather reports during May:  read more »

Eatalian is a new Italian wine bar that has opened in La Villa de Teguise, the old capital of Lanzarote.

Paola & Gas are from Milan, they used to lead a very busy and stressful life in Italy and were lured to Lanzarote after hearing so much about the fabulous way of life in the Canaries. The name Eatalian was Paola’s suggestion explains Gas, she’s the brains behind the business he says with a smile, and I’m the muscle! The couple wanted to open something a little bit different as there are already many Italian restaurants on the island.

Eatalian is essentially a wine bar first, serving a selection of Italian tapas and with typical products from Italy for sale. There’s a cosy atmosphere inside, the eclectic mix of Canarian architecture, modern display furniture and wine barrel tables work in harmony, not to mention the cute window seat.

There’s a fantastic selection of Italian wine available from  read more »

Lanzarote garden centre, Flower Power have amended their opening hours for the summer months of July and August.

Flower Power in Mácher, will be open 6 days a week as before, but closing for a siesta period in the afternoons:

Monday to Friday 09:00 – 13:00 & 16:00 – 20:00

Saturdays 10:00 – 14:00

This garden centre is situated on  read more »

Dead cattle have been found washed up on several beaches in the Las Palmas province of the Canary Islands during the past week.

Two carcasses were found along the Timanfaya coastline of Lanzarote, in the area of Playa de Las Malvas in Tinajo. Another two were spotted on Playa de Las Solapas in the Pájara region of Fuerteventura. A bull was also washed up on Playa de El Confital in the capital of Gran Canaria.

These cattle are  read more »

Costa Teguise will be hosting another edition of La Fiesta del Mar on Saturday 15th June.

Everyone is invited to head to Playa de Las Cucharas in the resort to enjoy a variety of water sports from 10:30 finishing with the big party at 21:00.

The Fiesta del Mar programme includes lots of free events:

10:30 Dance and music fitness

10:30 Trial lesson of Stand Up Paddle, Scuba Diving, Skimboard, Windsurf & Surf

11:00 Swim for everyone

11:30 Beach Football Competition, teams of  read more »

Riders, photographers and reporters from Kiteboarder Magazine have been in Lanzarote for a feature on the island in the July edition.

The Kiteboarder team enjoyed our excellent conditions and realised the potential of Lanzarote for kitesurfers. The chief editor and editor of the magazine were on the island last week accompanied by Ludovic Franco, a specialist extreme sports photographer and Jan Marcos Rivera the two times kitesurf world champion from the Dominican Republic. The reportage was a press trip organised through the European Sports Destination brand and Lanzarote’s Tourist Board with collaboration of Sands Beach Resort, Zoo Park and SUP Lanzarote.

The spectacular beach of Famara was the backdrop for the team last week and will feature in  read more »

Both the town of Tías and the village of Los Valles are celebrating the Fiestas de San Antonio if you want to experience some traditional events. The resort of Costa Teguise has a tempting gastronomy offer Un mar de sensaciones.

Here’s what else is happening around the island of Lanzarote.

Costa Teguise:

Venue: Tekkers Family Bar & Restaurant, Avenida de Islas Canarias, (opposite Pueblo Marinero), Costa Teguise, Lanzarote

Date: Saturday 8th June 2013

Time: 20:00

Details: Mega Jam Session to celebrate Tekkers 1st Year Anniversary with guest singers & musicians including Adrian Bambrough, Paul “Neil Diamond” Goodman, Simon Leadbeater, Mike Cuddy, The Sueches and Kactus Jam with the Tekkerettes Dancers after 22:00. There’s a buffet and charity auction / raffle with money raised being donated to the Royal Fusiliers Society.

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Haría:

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Bo would like to invite customers from Bozena’s Bar & Restaurant in Lanzarote to come and celebrate their tenth anniversary with them on Monday 10th June.

This popular Polish & Irish influenced restaurant, also known as  read more »