Need To Know

Fish spotting on Lanzarote

The best time to discover some of the amazing creatures that surround the island is in September and October, when the sea is at its warmest. Here is our list of the nine species of fish you’re most likely to find in a Lanzarote lagoon.

Lanzarote Carnival Calculator

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If you've enjoyed the last month's carnival parades and don't want to miss next year's events, here's a rough guide to when the events are likely to be.

A guide to Lanzarote’s buses

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For new residents or tourists, it can be a little confusing to navigate the island’s bus system, with many not in the know about the best sources of information and mobile apps. Here’s your guide to Lanzarote’s buses.

The best fitness challenges that Lanzarote has to offer

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Challenges and goals are an important part of getting fit, and Lanzarote lends itself to all sorts of achievements. Here are a few fitness challenges that you can try on the island.

What is a calima?

Calima is the evocative local term for the dust storms that occasionally arrive on the Canaries from North Africa. Here’s what you need to know.

How to spot fake holiday villa listings on Lanzarote

In recent years there have been numerous reports of fake villa scams on Lanzarote with many holidaymakers finding themselves falling victim. Here’s a few ways to spot a fake listing when booking your holiday.