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A culture vulture’s guide to Lanzarote

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In Lanzarote’s resorts there’s a constantly-changing population of holiday-makers seeking entertainment, and they are well catered for with live music, occasional open air concerts and festivals.

The Mysterious Lights of the Canary Islands and Lanzarote’s Night of the Departed

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If you’re wandering home after a night out and suddenly see a strange light following you, don’t be afraid. It could just be one of the souls of the dead accompanying you home.

Donating Blood on Lanzarote

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Last year, Spain lifted the rule that prevented anyone who had spent more than six months in the UK between 1980 and 1996 from donating blood. We went to the Dr José Molina Orosa Hospital to try and leave a deposit.

Selling your property in Lanzarote? Here’s what to avoid

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Selling your property in Lanzarote? Erardo Ferrer of Lanzarote Abogados tells you how to avoid lastminute surprises with a legal review beforehand.

Drinking tap water on Lanzarote

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Visitors and new arrivals to Lanzarote have often wondered how safe it is to drink the tap water on the island. Last month, a group of experts provided the answer.

Top 5 Spookiest Places on Lanzarote

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There’ll be plenty of Halloween celebrations in the resorts and towns next month, but why not take a trip further afield to enjoy some of the most evocative, mysterious corners of the island?

Ethnic food shopping on Lanzarote

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If you’re a keen cook, an adventurous eater, a vegetarian or vegan, gluten intolerant or just fancy some new flavours, discovering the ethnic food shops on Lanzarote is worth doing.

Speed traps on Lanzarote

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A speed camera on Lanzarote has generated more fines than any other in the Canary Islands, and is one of the top 15 earners in Spain.

9 Lanzarote Facts You Probably Don’t Know

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Sometimes, in a bar or on a car journey what you most need to know is a surprising piece of trivia. So here are few eyebrow raising facts about Lanzarote.

Things That Sting On Lanzarote

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Bathing on Lanzarote is almost always safe, but once in a while you may have to take care that you’re not sharing the beach with something that can leave an unwelcome souvenir.