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Free Lanzarote Guidebook

The Autumn edition of Lanzarote Guidebook by http://www.lanzaroteguidebook.com/ is available now. Download free of charge…

New Almodóvar Movie To Boost Lanzarote Tourism

Thanks to the release of Almodóvar’s new movie in early 2009, the Canary Island of Lanzarote is expecting to welcome flocks of new tourist visitors next year.

Don’t Call Berlin “The New York City of Europe”

New York City
To all you writers out there, please use comparisons with care. I don’t know how many times I have seen Buenos Aires described as The Paris of South America, the same obviously goes for “Paris - The Buenos Aires of Europe”. I shouldn’t even mention “Amsterdam - The Venice of the North” or the village Giethoorn [...]

Northern Lanzarote

Shot from the pier in Caleta de Famara.

View to the nearby island La Graciosa

After a tasty dinner at a Spanish restaurant my sister and I strolled through the center of Caleta de Famara, past the pier and took a photo of these few houses outside the village.

One day we took a taxi to the other side of the island. [...]

Lanzarote: Europe’s Hawaii

Caleta de Famara is an old fishing village located on the northwestern tip of Lanzarote. This Spanish island west of Africa is sometimes called Europe’s Hawaii.
My sister and I went there in July 2005 for a five-day surfing course with Surf School Lanzarote. The director Tim Jones and his team are all British Surfing Association Level 1, [...]