A locals’ guide to what to do in Lanzarote There’s nothing like staying with a local when you travel somewhere new. Someone to share tips on the best café, top sunset spot and lesser-known beaches. Here we’ve compiled the Lanzarote Retreats team’s top recommendations of what to do while holidaying in Lanzarote, including 10 things … Read more
12 reasons to visit Lanzarote in 2022 We may be biased but we love that Lanzarote is truly a year-round holiday destination. After a couple of quieter years on the island, we’re excited that many of our favourite fiestas and events are set to return in 2022. The Lanzarote Retreats team have curated the … Read more
It’s not often that we can steal time away from the desk but coming out of lockdown Lanzarote locals were encouraged to explore this beautiful place we call home. So we took time out to enjoy one of the experiences that we regularly recommend to our guests, a day trip with our friends at Catlanza … Read more
Nine reasons to visit Lanzarote in 2021 Lanzarote remains one of the most desirable holiday destinations for European visitors and with the number of cases of COVID-19 staying relatively low and visitors required to produce a negative test, is also one of the safer spots for year-round sunshine. There are a whole host of other … Read more
While much of Spain may be associated with over-developed coastlines and mass tourism, the little Canarian island of Lanzarote has managed to avoid the fate of so many other popular holiday spots. With its striking natural landscape, carefully considered architecture and host of sustainable accommodation options, it’s the perfect holiday destination for ethically minded travellers … Read more
Geocaching is an exciting outdoor adventure for the whole family. It’s a treasure hunt for the digital generation, where you can enjoy the freedom of being outside and discovering new places. All you need is a handheld GPS and a sense of fun. If you are looking for a great no cost way to get … Read more
Making the best of the Lanzarote wind. By Renata @ Finca de Arrieta. The summer is here, bringing the regular trade winds along. Although some might think the winds are a bit too much at times, their constant presence makes the summer heat more bearable. And they make the kites fly! I decided to give … Read more
Pictured is Tila (LR co-founder) with Bianca on his right. Bianca and 10 friends get together once a year for a long weekend away. They all flew in from different European locations to be reunited. A reunion Lanzarote Retreats style included some special treats arranged by us. They all enjoyed massage and reflexology sessions, a … Read more
November 2017, with a select group of guests and friends we fulfilled one from the bucket list! Over 6 glorious days we walked our island from North to South (yes 6 days, it is not an extreme endurance event, we took the time to enjoy it!). In partnership with Blackstone Treks & Tours we … Read more
Tomorrow the Lanzarote Wine Run 2017 is taking place in the region of La Geria. This event is one of our favourites as it combines our love for sport, gastronomy and volcanic landscapes. Peta, our Reservations Manager, is running the 13km race and we will be supporting her! “Bodegas El Grifo” is one of the wineries where … Read more
