We have a new business on the island offering a pool table recovering service. Many bars and villas in Lanzarote offer pool tables for their guests – they’re often outdoors and take a battering from the sun and dust. It doesn’t take long for them to become damaged, bumpy and torn, which completely spoils the…
Roper Properties are looking for a secretary to join the team at their Playa Blanca office. The successful applicant will have good administration skills and be able to speak both English and Spanish. Drop your CV into the office – Calle Correillo 59, Playa Blanca or call for more details: 928 94 47 33.
I’ve been enjoying my Kindle for years, but since we started travelling, Jules has taken to the plastic book as well. Although she prefers paper books when she’s at home, carting 4 or 5 around, with limited luggage weight allowance, made no sense, so for travelling, she’s a Kindle user too when it comes to…
The term villa is usually used to describe an independent property – in other words, one in it’s own grounds, separate from other properties, and more often than not, with a private swimming pool. Most here are single storey, but you can also find two storey villas, often with a master bedroom suite on the…
Lanzarote’s Freemasons welcome masons who live on the island and those visiting on holiday. They meet on the second Tuesday of every month from October through to April, and then monthly through the rest of the year to practice for upcoming meetings. Their meeting room is in Argana Alta, Arrecife. They provide financial support to…
Jet 2 Increase Stansted Flights Jet 2, the Leeds based budget airline, has increased their capacity from Stansted for the summer, adding Bulgaria, Crete and Turkey to the destinations, and with additional flights to Lanzarote meaning they now fly here every day of the week. Immigrant Boat Intercepted A boat with 11 immigrants on board…
Norman Warwick continues his reviews of some of the amazing musical gems you can enjoy in Lanzarote. The performance by the Coral Polofonica San Gines had been absolutely superb, but we noted with glee that it was only one of four free performances over the course of the next few days offering a taste of…
New Health Clinic In Costa Teguise Construction has started on the new clinic in Costa Teguise. The €800,000 project should be completed within 12 months, and will give the resort a large and functional new health centre, offering an emergency room, family care and paediatric care facilities. High Speed Internet For Villages The Cabildo has…
This Sunday, 4th May, is Mother’s Day here in Spain – Dia de la Madre. To celebrate, Chevere JR in Puerto del Carmen have added a new collection of their hand made jewellery. As always, the collection is made from silver, precious stones and leather and there are necklaces, bracelets and ear rings. You can…
We have a new photography company on the island, and they’re offering a novel way to capture your memories of Lanzarote, with stunning images for you to keep forever! They’re called Canarian Photography. You may have already seen their name – they’ve teamed up with Easyjet as an exclusive photography partner. Using professional photographers, combined…