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Nativity Scenes in Lanzarote: A Tradition that Illuminates Christmas Christmas in Lanzarote has a special charm. One of its most beloved elements is the nativity scenes — displays that not only evoke religious tradition but also become true works of folk art: lovingly crafted, often incorporating elements of the Canary Island landscape, and open to

The Majestic Cliffs of Famara Towering more than 600 meters above the Atlantic, the cliffs of Famara form one of Lanzarote’s most breathtaking natural landmarks. Stretching dramatically along the island’s northwest coast, they offer hikers an unrivalled combination of rugged beauty, sweeping views, and fascinating stories carved into stone and vegetation alike. Panoramic Views Across

The Corona Volcano in Lanzarote is one of the island’s most fascinating natural landmarks and a must-see for nature lovers. Located in the north, near the village of Haría, this ancient crater rises above the volcanic landscape, offering spectacular views over the Atlantic Ocean, the island of La Graciosa and the surrounding lava fields. A

The Timanfaya Volcanoes of Lanzarote The Canary Island of Lanzarote is known for its moonlike landscapes and volcanoes of various ages. The great eruption in the southwest of the island, known as the Timanfaya eruptions (1730 – 1736), covered almost a quarter of the island with lava, ash, and lapilli (locally called “Picón”). During the

La Geria – Wine region of Lanzarote In the center of the Canary Island of Lanzarote lies the wine region of La Geria. The Malvasia grapes are grown on black volcanic ash and produce excellent wines. To protect the vines from the trade winds, large funnels are dug and small walls made of lava stones

Lanzarote in a green and yellow dress. The image shows the village of Máguez and the Corona volcano in the north of the island. © Andreas Weibel @ www.imediafoto.com

Carnival in Lanzarote From End of February to March Carnival takes place in the Canary Islands. All cities and villages celebrate this event over several days, also on Lanzarote – with Arrecife as the most important one. Over months citizens prepare their costumes and gather to rehearse with their band or “murga” to be prepared

Haria – Oasis in the North In the northern part of the Canary island of Lanzarote the white houses of Haria are shaded by hundreds of palm trees and give the place the name “Valley of thousand Palm Trees”.  The charm of the village has also seduced artist César Manrique, who built his second home