The sales (rebajas) officially start in the Canary Islands on Saturday 7th January 2012 and run until 7th March, according to the notice from the Department of Employment, Trade and Industry published in the Official Gazette of the Canary Islands (BOC).

The dates are the same in all the islands, they have also established the sales period for the summer season, which will be  read more »

This Christmas give a holistic therapy gift voucher to someone special in Lanzarote. Angie Appleton is based in Costa Teguise, she offers a range of therapeutic and relaxing treatments including massage, Reiki, aromatherapy and reflexology.

This month’s special is the hot and cold stone massage, priced at €45 for a one hour treatment which will leave you feeling energised and invigorated, ready for the New Year.

The vouchers can be purchased in any denomination to  read more »

I’ve popped into both Gangas in Tías and Gangas in Arrecife over the past couple of days to pick up items for Christmas, not only did they have just what I was looking for, they also had 25% off!

Today I needed Santa suits for a few different kind of events this week, the ladies Miss Claus dress has a short dress, cape and a hat included for €7.99 (discounted to 5.99) and the men's Santa suit also has a hat and beard priced at €9.99 (discounted to 7.45). I spotted the sky lanterns, in  read more »

The Lanzarote resort of Puerto del Carmen will have their annual Mercado de Navidad at the Plaza de Las Naciones during the first week of December.

The Xmas Market will be open from  read more »

We don’t get many chances to buy real Christmas trees in Lanzarote so if you want a traditional pine tree this year you need to contact the Flower Power garden centre as soon as possible.

Orders are already being taken for Christmas trees, the delivery is due to arrive in Lanzarote during the first week in December, with limited availability they won’t be hanging around. I love the poinsettias, this plant for me signifies the arrival of Christmas in Lanzarote, you can find a great selection of colours including pink, white, red in stock in various sizes at this Lanzarote garden centre.

Have you visited the new show garden? Chris and the team have been hard at work creating  read more »

The Arrecife shopping centre which is situated opposite the football ground in the capital is celebrating it’s18th Anniversary this weekend.

Shoppers spending €30 or  read more »

Please note that the fresh produce market in Costa Teguise has changed location with effect from Tuesday 18th October 2011.

The notice from Eugenio Robayna, who is the councillor for markets at the Ayuntamiento of Teguise was issued in  read more »

Gangas, the popular discount shopping stores in Lanzarote are holding the last of their Wacky Wednesdays for 2011.

This Wednesday 19th October the Wacky Wednesday offer includes both stores in Tías and Arrecife. It’s a good opportunity to grab yourself a bargain, the  read more »