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Inside Background
Architecture 
Much of Lanzarote’s original colonial Spanish architecture is in ruins, so...
Last edited: 20 June 2006
Culture 
Lanzarote culture has always revolved around making a living, a difficult...
Last edited: 21 June 2006
History 
Lanzarote is an alternate form of the Spanish name Lancelot - as in Lancelotto...
Last edited: 20 June 2006
Neighborhoods 
Lanzarote’s permanent population consists of approximately 100,000 people. At...
Last edited: 10 November 2006
Recommended Reading 
Good quality and up to date guides to Lanzarote are few and far between in...
Last edited: 27 September 2006
Weather & When to Go 
Lanzarote lies further east than any of the other Canary Islands, just 70 miles...
Last edited: 14 April 2008
Awesome Lanzarote 
Out of all The Canary Islands Lanzarote has to be the most breathtaking...
Last edited: 10 November 2007
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
There’s no denying that the Canary Islands are remote. Traveling by plane to...
Last edited: 31 March 2008
Taxis & Rental Cars 
Rent a Car Don't just stay at your hotel - Lanzarote has too many interesting...
Last edited: 10 November 2007
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Inside Things to Do
Family Travel 
Lanzarote is a meca for water sports for kids. Famara beach has to be one of...
Last edited: 23 February 2008
Nightlife 
Lanzarote has a reputation as the quiet Canary Island, but that doesn’t mean it...
Last edited: 09 April 2008
Off the Beaten Path 
Despite its small size, Lanzarote is ideal for the offbeat traveler. There are...
Last edited: 21 June 2008
The Performing Arts 
Being such a small island, Lanzarote’s performance opportunities are few, but...
Last edited: 21 June 2006
Shopping 
All of Lanzarote’s main resorts and cities have shopping centers, and visitors...
Last edited: 09 June 2007
A Guide to Lanzarote 
Travelling (broadly!) clockwise from Puerto del Carmen…..   Puerto Calero...
Last edited: 26 January 2007
Things To Do in Lanzarote 
Lanzarote is a great place to relax. There is almost always a constant breeze...
Last edited: 07 December 2007
Volcano Walk in Timanfaya 
Volcano Walk - Timanfaya close up and personal   Free Guided Hike in Timanfaya...
Last edited: 10 November 2007
Jardin de Cactus 
This place is well worth the visit , thousands of different cacti from those...
Last edited: 12 April 2007
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Inside Dining Scene
Dining Overview 
As an island that sustains itself through tourism and fishing, expect to eat a...
Last edited: 10 November 2007
Family-friendly Dining 
Indian Zaffran is situated next to Biosfera shopping centre in old town of...
Last edited: 11 May 2008
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Inside Spain: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
The currency of Spain is the Euro (EUR), currently shared by 15 nations of the...
Last edited: 30 June 2008
Crossing the Border 
Spain has three European land borders, two come under the Schengen zone (France...
Last edited: 02 June 2008
Emergencies 
Dial 112 - for all emergencies 902 102 112 - for multi-lingual services...
Last edited: 30 June 2008
Important Phrases 
In many parts of Spain, particularly small towns and rural areas, older people...
Last edited: 08 February 2008
Telephones 
Always dial the full number as written or printed, including area code, when...
Last edited: 30 June 2008
Tipping & Etiquette 
Tipping in Spain is neither established, nor expected. Service charges are...
Last edited: 12 June 2008
Credit Cards 
If you are paying by credit card in Spain and your home currency is not the...
Last edited: 30 June 2008
Electricity Info for Spain 
Voltage is 220V, 50 Hz (cycles). One needs to use a transformer (converter) if...
Last edited: 09 July 2008
Exchanging Money 
Exchanging money in Spain is easy and follows a similar pattern to elsewhere in...
Last edited: 30 June 2008
Policing, Crime & Accidents 
Main-line policing in Spain is organised and managed on a national basis by the...
Last edited: 30 June 2008
Train Travel Terminology 
English to Spanish translation of words commonly seen whilst travelling by...
Last edited: 02 July 2008
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