Blog posts from Canary Islands
Summer Euro 2013: Lanzarote underwater

Summer Euro 2013: Lanzarote underwater

Our Lanzarote hotel was situated on a rocky cliff overlooking a small bay. In the photo below you can see the small floating dock they have for diving and fishing. Even at low tide you are in 8-10...

Summer Euro 2013: Lanzarote sights, days II & III

Summer Euro 2013: Lanzarote sights, days II & III

On our second day on Lanzarote we headed along the west coast to El Golfo. First we stopped in town to find an ATM... then continued along the side highway LZ-701 through the barren landscape......

Summer Euro 2013: Lanzarote sights, day I

Summer Euro 2013: Lanzarote sights, day I

The landscape of Lanzarote is stark and dramatic, with volcanic rocks of all colors surrounding small pockets green vegetation. We were based in Playa Blanca so we mostly explored the southern and...

Summer Euro 2013: Lanzarote wine tasting

Summer Euro 2013: Lanzarote wine tasting

One of the more unexpected things on a dry, volcanic island like Lanzarote are the vineyards. The hills in the La Geria region are dotted with semi-circle stone walls, each housing a struggling vine...

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