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There is a new Lanzarote App available for the iPhone.

This application provides maps of the island of Lanzarote (Canary Islands) in offline mode. Do not need internet to browse them!. 100% guaranteed.

-Includes GPS location.
-Most important contact phones.
-The most prominent places with the same brief description location.
-Supported languages: English, German, and Spanish.

http://appshopper.com/travel/lanzarote-offline-maps

1 pm - 6 pm SATURDAY 17 SEPTEMBER

Joan and Keith will be holding a fund-raiser at their lovely home on the outskirts of Tias, which will include a BBQ, live music, a bar, good quality second-hand clothes and an auction.

The tickets are only 10 Euros each ... fantastic value. All proceeds to SARA.

Joan and Keith's address is on the tickets, with a map on the reverse, and are available from Bookswops 1, 2 and also at Gangas.

Taken from www.diariodelanzarote.com

In one of the walls of the house with Larry Yaskiel (London, 1936) in Puerto del Carmen, Larry himself appears in dozens of photographs, very dark, bearded, always smiling, and many of them, sitting in his office he is surrounded by musicians. All images are over 35 years. In a photo accompanying Joan Baez and her family in another Jimmy Hendrix , another of 'Bee Gees' , or 'Led Zeppellin' , 'Fleetwood Mac', the composer Burt Bacharach , the Eurovision singer Sandie Shaw , Billy Preston and Tom Jones with the Queen of England. It also has pictures dedicated to Dean Martin and Diana Ross.

Suarez house, a house in centennial Macher (Tias), is the pianist's vacation retreat, British businessman and philanthropist Sir Ernest Hall, 81.

Taken from www.laprovincia.es

Sir Ernest, a well known Lanzarote resident, has realized another of his dreams, The Camel House, a concert hall for young music talent.

What has captivated Lanzarote where you live as usual and that has created a concert hall for young musicians?

Why not come along and see if your child could be one of the 50 first to get there and enter for free!

Monarch has featured Lanzarote in its in-flight magazine. It has featured the San Gines festival, and the photos were courtesy of the LBA.

To view the magazine go to www.monarchexplorer.co.uk and Lanzarote is on page 23.