Whilst not everyone is planning a holiday abroad this year, Lanzarote will still see over one million visitors during 2009. With many of these holidaymakers arriving from the UK and Ireland. Who can now find out more about what the island has to offer in the latest edition of Lanzarote Guidebook – the free, in [...]
Continue reading...27. May 2009
Stay-cation or vacation? According to the UK media millions of Brits will be swapping their Spanish holiday for a break at home this year. But despite the economic gloom and doom there are still plenty of bright bargain deals available to popular destinations such as Lanzarote in the Canary Islands. At prices that won’t break [...]
Continue reading...8. April 2009
Despite the current economic climate and the weakened pound tourist authorities in Spain are still anticipating a busy Easter period. Albeit with visitor numbers expected to be around 10% down across the country versus 2008 figures. And many in the UK who have not travelled abroad will still be spending some time over the Easter [...]
Continue reading...9. March 2009
Planning a holiday in Lanzarote? Or just keen to find out more about this unique little Canary Island? Then pick up the latest edition of the island’s number one tourist guide – Lanzarote Guidebook. Lanzarote Guidebook is published every quarter. So unlike traditional guidebooks which are often out of date by the time they hit the [...]
Continue reading...6. February 2009
Enquiries for Lanzarote villas and apartments leapt by over 14% in January. As British consumers appear unwilling to surrender their annual holiday abroad – despite the gloomy economic outlook in the UK. According to figures just released by the leading island travel portal, Lanzarote Guidebook. The current credit crunch and decline of the pound against the [...]
Continue reading...29. January 2009
Browsing and booking holiday villas in Lanzarote has just become a whole lot easier. Thanks to the launch of a new website – HolidayVillasInLanzarote. Which features a selection of top quality holiday properties available for rent across The Island of Fire. Lanzarote has long been a popular holiday destination with British and Irish tourists. Who accounted [...]
Continue reading...6. January 2009
Lanzarote – the Island of Fire – looks set to be one of the hottest holiday destinations for 2009. Thanks to the upcoming release of Pedro Almodovar´s latest film Broken Embraces. Which stars Penelope Cruz and which was shot on location across the island. Just as Mamma Mia benefited the tourist trade on the Greek Island [...]
Continue reading...31. October 2008
Lanzarote´s grand old dame of tourism – Puerto del Carmen – is about to get a facelift. As local authorities react to increased competition from younger and fresher rivals for the custom of overseas visitors. Once a small fishing village called La Tiñosa, the resort has exploded since package tourism first took off on Lanzarote back in the [...]
Continue reading...31. July 2008
Despite the credit crunch and the weakening pound British tourists clearly remain reluctant to surrender their holidays in Spain. As new research just released by AENA, the Spanish airport authority, reveals that visitor numbers to Lanzarote from the UK have jumped by 15.6% during the first half of 2008. The AENA figures will confound many industry [...]
Continue reading...11. July 2008
Whilst Lanzarote is a Spanish island, it in fact lies off the coast of Saharan Africa. And like the rest of the Canaries has a cultural identity that is more Latin American than Iberian. A legacy of the islands historic strategic position as a trading post in-between the Old World and the New. This favorable geographic [...]
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23. June 2009
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