The Canary Islands are Europe’s only genuine winter sun destination. Located around four hours flying time from the UK, off the coast of West Africa. Providing an all year round holiday retreat for sun starved Northern Europeans. After Catalonia the archipelago is the second most visited region in Spain. Welcoming close to ten million guests last year alone. Yet these seven islands are by no means all birds of a Read More ...
Over 1.5 million tourists spent their holidays in Lanzarote last year. Attracted by the islands great year round climate and wonderful beaches. And despite the combined effect of the credit crunch and the fall of the pound versus the euro the most easterly of the Canary Islands still expects to welcome close to one million visitors during the course of 2009. There are three main holiday resorts on Lanzarote; Costa Read More ...
Puerto del Carmen is the oldest and most popular holiday destination on the small Canary Island of Lanzarote. And has been welcoming tourists for over forty years. The majority of them from the UK and Ireland. Boasting great beaches, excellent nightlife and a wide range of accommodation options. Getting There Puerto del Carmen is located just ten minutes drive from the sole airport on the island at Arrecife. There is Read More ...
One postive bi-product of the current negative economic climate is the impact this is having on the cost of holidays abroad. As many hoteliers and holiday companies in Spain are now being forced to offer reduced price deals in order to generate occupancy. Creating attractive discounts on all types of accommodation on islands such as Lanzarote, in the Canary Islands. Lanzarote is an ideal summer holiday destination as the island Read More ...
The sunshine destination of Lanzarote in the Canary Islands boasts three main large tourist resorts. In the shape of Puerto del Carmen, Playa Blanca and Costa Teguise. Which is where the bulk of visitors to the island spend their holidays in Lanzarote. But just a few minutes down the coastline from the most popular resort of Puerto del Carmen lies the ´millionaires marina’ of Puerto Calero. Which is rapidly emerging Read More ...
Despite the credit crunch and the current weakened state of the pound against the euro millions of British holidaymakers will still be jetting off for a break this Easter. And Spain still features as one of the most popular destinations – with islands such as the Canaries and Balearics gearing up to welcome tourists from across the UK. Lanzarote and the Canary Islands remain a particularly popular choice thanks to Read More ...
There´s no shortage of good quality apartments in Lanzarote for holiday makers to select from. Offering high standards of accommodation at reasonable prices. With a one weeks stay in standard one bedroom accommodation starting from as little as £170 per week. The island’s largest and most popular resort of Puerto del Carmen boasts the highest concentration of apartment complexes on the island. As the resort was developed with this type Read More ...
British consumers are clearly reluctant to relinquish their holidays abroad. According to island travel portal Lanzarote Guidebook. Who have just released figures revealing that enquiries for holiday accommodation on the island rose by over 14% during January. Despite the decline of sterling against the euro and the gloomy economic outlook in the UK. Traditionally, British tourists have long had the hots for the Island of Fire. With visitors from the Read More ...
Where are the best hotels in Lanzarote located? The island’s newest resort of Playa Blanca is little more than twenty years old – having been transformed from what was once a small fishing village into the fastest growing holiday destination on Lanzarote. And now boasts the best selection of four and five star accommodation on the island. Rewind twenty years and Playa Blanca really was the sleepy fishing village that Read More ...
Despite the current economic crisis plenty of British consumers are still planning a sunshine break during the course of 2009. And holidays in Lanzarote offer an excellent low cost alternative to some of the worlds more expensive holiday destinations. Thanks to the ready availability of cheap flights to the island, a wide range of accommodation and a cost of living that is still much lower than the UK, even when Read More ...
Lanzarote, the most easterly of the Canary Islands, has long been a hot favourite with British tourists. Thanks to a great year round climate, where temperatures average around 21 Celsius, combined with manageable journey times. With flights to Lanzarote taking around four hours and available from all major UK airports. Thanks to the Monty Python team the island has long laboured under the misplaced sobriquet of Lanzagrotty – a tag Read More ...
Thousands of British and Irish tourists will be escaping the cold and grey back home to enjoy the holidays in Lanzarote this festive season. And now all of them can enjoy a free Christmas present too – by downloading the new Winter edition of the in depth island information guide, Lanzarote Guidebook. Lanzarote Guidebook is written by island residents and published every quarter – so the information it contains is Read More ...
Credit crunch – what credit crunch? That seems to be the message from many British consumers. As the latest statistics just released by Spanish airport operators AENA reveals a 6% increase in visitor numbers from the UK during the first ten months of this year, versus the same period in 2007. With a total of 708,506 British tourists touching down at Arrecife airport to October end. The AENA figures that Read More ...
It may be a Spanish island. But Lanzarote is located some 1500 miles south of the Iberian peninsula, just off the coast of West Africa. And with flight times of just four hours and temperatures in excess of 20C all year round this speck of Spain is the closest Winter sun destination to the UK and Ireland. Lanzarote has long been a favourite year round holiday destination with Read More ...
Research involving more than 2000 holiday-makers by Sunshine.co.uk had found that a realtionship split is the number one reason people cancel their holidays. In fact accordinf to the research, 12 per cent of couples that book a romantic break do not end up so much as boarding the plane together. Overall, it is estimated that £96million* is wasted on non-refundable deposits in the UK every year, with reasons for cancelling Read More ...
Edmonton Edmonton – Alberta’s capital City is situated on the North Saskatchewan River in Canada. The city as a tourist destination isn’t as popular as its neighbour Toronto however you would be pleasantly surprised with what Edmonton has to offer with its many national parks, wildlife and Canadian Rocky mountainous regions. Edmonton plays an important part in Canada’s economy with its primary resource being gas and oil this growth is Read More ...
