Toñín Corujo also known as Tonin Corujo was born in Arrecife in Lanzarote in October 1960 and his family always encouraged him to become a musician. His grandfather Domingo, taught him the nature of the field, the animals and his first chords on the guitar. His father, Antonio, was a timple manager (What is a Timple? A timple is a traditional Spanish 5-string plucked string instrument of the Canary Islands).
The challenge of meeting new people and expanding your personal network just got a lot easier for ladies in Lanzarote. Its great to be able to share a “good news” story for the island and in particular for Businesswomen newly arrived here or those who are long-time residents that simply want to share and grow their business contacts.
YEEHAW it’s HALLOWEEN!!! It’s that time of the year when kids dressed in Halloween costumes go door to door for a Trick/Treat. But did you know how it came to be celebrated so???? The dead, saints and martyrs are remembered this day and is celebrated every year on 31st October and widely known as the eve of Western Christian feast of All Hallows' Day
In the Heart of the Sea starring Australian actor Chris Hemsworth, of THOR fame and Cillian Murphy is directed by American Filmmaker, Producer and Director Ron Howard, based on the nonfiction book In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex soon to be released in March 2015.
The City beaches of Puerto del Carmen will be more accessible as an investment of 300,000 euros will be made. The council has already received approval for the demarcation of the coast of the Canary Islands to bring improvements in the access area to the Playa Grande.
Are you planning on escaping the UK’s chilly 8-7 degrees this December? or want to miss out on the white christmas in Europe, then Lanzarote is the place to be. Lanzarote in December can be somewhere between 21 degrees to 22 degrees (the sea temperature is around 20 degrees), lots of chances to get that perfect holiday tan during the day when the sun is out for about 6 hours (your excuse to wear that pricey swimwear!!!), nights can be cool, so do carry some warm clothes. December can see some showers here and there especially if you are in the north of the island, but not that it will spoil your holiday. But if your main purpose is to have lots and lots of sun then choose a southern side accommodation on the island.
Also pack those party wears, with Christmas and New Years round the corner, you are bound to be at some happening places on the Island for parties and fun. Don’t miss out on discounts on restaurants, so download LanzaroteON, your virtual guide on the Island for news, events, weather, restaurants, attractions and more.
If you like doing sports or like watching it, then the Club La Santa’s Cycling Trophy from December 15th - December 17th is unmissable for all age groups. So all and all, December is a truly fun time to be on the island and have some unforgettable memories.
Lanzarote being a tourist destination has many hotels , apartment hotels, resorts, self-catering villas & bungalows ranging from the very expensive to the very economical. Hotels and resorts situated in cities like Puerto del Carmen, Costa Teguise and Playa Blanca are very touristy, but if you like to feel at home mingling with locals then North Lanzarote has hotels and self-catering villas for families, couples and friends depending on how much your pocket allows.
Haria Extreme 2014 had a successful racing day on 11th October 2014 with four racing categories - Ultra trail for 56 kms, Spain Cup for 32 kms, Medium trail for 22 kms and Starter trail for 10 kms. There were around 900 participants for the challenging race trails which was conducted in the north of Lanzarote.
The Arrecife Gran Hotel & Spa is the only 5 star hotel situated next to one of the biggest white beaches of Lanzarote.
It is an Ideal place to spend an unforgettable vacation full of relaxation and tranquillity. It offers in its 17 floors 26 standard double rooms, 26 double rooms with sea view, 104 suites with extensive views and 4 Imperial Suites on the 16th floor with 180 º views to the sea. It also had special offer for those coming to participate or be an audience at Ironman Lanzarote 70.3 2014.
Giuseppe Verdi, born in 1813 is one of the legends in the world of Opera, especially Italian Opera, from the 18th Century. His prominent works were numerous, which include La Traviata, Falstaff and Aida, which have been part of many Operas. He had studied music and started his music career in 1833, this also helped him become conductor at the Philharmonic Society in Busseto.
