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A night to remember

Dining out in Lanzarote with friends, whether it be tapas by the sea after work or dinner in one of the traditional restaurants, is always a pleasurable experience. Great local dishes, relaxed atmosphere, and fair prices. But once in a while it’s good to get really...

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Do you miss it?

I often get asked by visitors “Do you miss home?” My immediate response to that question is this “But I am home!” But of course they mean England. Mmmm, let me think...... The top of my “miss” list of course would be my family and friends – always! And if you are a...

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Maestro Music Management presents Concerts Under Canopy

10th September at Puerto Calero - Concerts Under Canopy Local Island Musicians Jam Session 19:30 H Concert 20:00H Piano Extravaganza! (two pianos, 8 hands and guest artists) The concert will begin with a piece for one hand, and finish with a piece for eight hands on...

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Solidarity Day II for Sara Saturday 24th September 2011

The Association for the Protection of Animals and Plants, Sara, is holding a Solidarity Day II on Saturday 24 September, to raise funds. The event will take place in the Plaza del Carmen, Playa Blanca. During the morning there will be all kinds of pet-related...

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Jobs-Lanzarote on Facebook

There is a new Facebook group dedicated to people that are looking for work in Lanzarote. So if you are looking for work why not join the group. It is an open group so anyone can join. The idea is that people can post any jobs that they hear about as well, for...

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Dream Islands on Lanzarote – Saturday 10.09.11

Great news! There is a new program starting on SKY TV this weekend called Dream Islands. It is on channel 284, and is on at 18.30. The program this week focuses on Lanzarote and some of the great places to go on the island, and is a MUST SEE for anyone wanting to come...

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Lanzarote on yellow alert for high temperature

The Meteorological Agency in the Canary Islands (AEMET) has activated the yellow alert for risk of high temperatures on the islands of Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria and Tenerife during the day on Wednesday, September 7. The thermometers, AEMET say, are...

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Composting workshop run by the Cabildo of Lanzarote

Composting workshop run by the Cabildo of Lanzarote

The Cabildo of Lanzarote is holding a workshop to be held at the Experimental Agricultural Farm on 12 September and you can learn all about the fundamentals of composting, including the following: - • What is compost. • Biology of compost: carbon / nitrogen...

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La Bocaina – Playa Blanca

La Bocaina – Playa Blanca

La Bocaina are holding a Summer Ball on the 9th September 2011 and have only a few places left. Make sure that you contact them to reserve your place on 928 518 388 after 5pm or send them an email tolabocainarestaurant@hotmail.com

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Lanzarote secrets

The Secret Cinema in Teguise will be closed between the 7th and 15th September for refurbishing. Haven´t you been there yet? Don´t miss it, it´s something special to enjoy beautiful Teguise even more. Also, if you have any unwanted vintage/designer clothes, furniture...

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New Lanzarote iPhone App

New Lanzarote iPhone App

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...

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SARA Fundraiser – 17th September 2011

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...

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Piano extravaganza in Puerto Calero, Lanzarote

We have great pleasure in sharing with you the latest Maestro Music Management Press release: Maestro Music Management open their Autumn 2011 Season with an extraordinary Piano Extravaganza! TWO PIANOS - EIGHT HANDS Maestro Music Management?s exciting and varied new...

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Profile Lanzarote People – Larry Yaskiel

Profile Lanzarote People – Larry Yaskiel

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...

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Profile Lanzarote People – Sir Ernest Hall

Profile Lanzarote People – Sir Ernest Hall

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...

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Travesía El Río 2011 – swim from Lanzarote to La Graciosa

Travesía El Río 2011 – swim from Lanzarote to La Graciosa

24th September 2011 The most popular swim across the Canary Islands takes place in the stretch of sea between the islands of Lanzarote and La Graciosa, called "El Río", within the Marine Reserve largest area of Spain. It has become a must for lovers of swimming in...

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Arrecife Gran Hotel Fun Run – 15th October 2011

Arrecife Gran Hotel Fun Run – 15th October 2011

On 15th October 2011 there is a "Fun Run" of 6km, going from the Arrecife Gran Hotel to the turning point in the urbanization La Concha, passing back to Arrecife, to return to the finish line. Thes best bit is that the finish line is located on the top floor of...

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Canary Islands launch free app for Water Sports

The Canary Islands have launched a free iphone App for their Water Sports Experience. In a press release yesterday, the Deputy Minister for Tourism in the Canary Islands confirmed that they had released an app promoting water sports for the iphone. The app can be...

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Tickets for Lanzarote Attractions can now be purchased online

Tickets for Lanzarote Attractions can now be purchased online

Tickets to visit the Centers for Art, Culture and Tourism of the Cabildo of Lanzarote and can be purchased online through www.centrosturisticos.com page. Similarly, as noted by the first vice president and chief executive of the area, Astrid Pérez, "anyone who wishes...

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