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Download Free Guidebook to Lanzarote Online

Written on October 25th, 2009 | Category: Spain | 1 Comment | 3,285 views

The Autumn edition of Lanzarote Guidebook – the in-depth tourist guide to Lanzarote – is out now.  And can be downloaded free of charge at www.lanzaroteguidebook.com

This comprehensive 96 page guide is researched and written by long term island residents.  Which means that it provides readers with the real inside track. And it is published every quarter.  Ensuring that information is always accurate and up to date. Read More »

Explore Lanzarote – The Island of Fire

Written on October 25th, 2009 | Category: Spain | 0 Comments | 3,331 views

The Spanish owned Canary Islands are often associated with package tourism.  As this archipelago located off the coast of West Africa enjoys fantastic weather all year round.  With low rainfall and average temperatures of 20 Celsius plus, (even during winter) helping to attract over 9.5 million foreign visitors every year.

However, the seven islands are by no means all birds of a feather.  As some, like Lanzarote, have managed to retain much of their original character and charm intact.  Avoiding over-development in the process.

Tourism first started to take off here during the 1960´s and 70´s.  General Franco was keen to open Spain up to package holiday makers at this time in order to help revive his flagging economy.  And hotel chains and property developers were only to willing to enact this policy.  Swallowing up large swathes of the Spanish Costas in the process. Read More »

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