Father Christmas in Lanzarote
We may not have snow or roaring log fires for Christmas on Lanzarote but when it comes to some Christmas traditions we’re positively overrun, take Father Christmas for example…
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Christmas in Costa Teguise
It might be a balmy 22ºC here on Lanzarote but the Christmas spirit is brimming over and in Costa Teguise there are more activities planned than you can shake a sackful of presents at.
Wine and Gastronomy Festival in Teguise
Each Sunday Lanzarote’s former capital, the charming historic town of Teguise, holds the biggest open air market on the island; a busy, bustling affair with hundreds of stalls selling all sorts of products…
Islands of the World Exhibition Comes to Costa Teguise
Anyone with an eye for a stunning photograph and a yen to turn their digital camera into an artist’s pallete should head to the Convent of Santo Domingo in Costa Teguise this month to see the Islands of the World exhibition.
Featuring the winners and runners up in the ‘Septenio 2010′ competition, images don’t only focus on the geographical elements of the Canary Islands, but also [...]
Jump on board for Costa Teguise Carnaval
Sound the horns and get ready to invade the streets, the Costa Teguise Carnaval 2010 runs on 27 and 28 February with a Viking theme, and you could be taking part. Sands Beach Resort Hotel is just a few minutes walk away from all the festivities and they will be inviting guests to join them [...]
Warm seas, cool jazz, in Lanzarote
After a hot day on the Costa Teguise beachfront or relaxing around the 6 pools at Sands Beach Resort Hotel, how about chilling out to some top live FREE jazz. This weekend, July 3 and 4, the 18th annual festival, Canarias Jazz Y Mas comes to Lanzarote with an international line up. On Friday 3 [...]
Music as varied as the Lanzarote landscape
The diverse landscape, the range of nationalities visiting the island and a wide age range, has helped to form a interesting and challenging music scene in Lanzarote. That’s why the annual Canarian Festival of Alternative Music finds such a willing home in Arrecife, the capital. This year is no different and over the next 3 [...]
It’s party time at Teguise Carnaval
There are many great traditions in Lanzarote, and one of the most popular is the annual Carnavals, Teguise has it’s own, with many of the events taking place just a few minutes walk away from Sands Beach Resort Hotel. The theme of this years Carnaval is the Circus, and there will be a feast of [...]
Lanzarote music going underground again
One of the most sights in Lanzarote is the Jameos del Aqua, the stunning series of volcanic tubes and caves in the north at el Malpais de la Coruna. Apart from the underground cave with its pool, the above ground centre, built by Ceasar Manrique, is a fitting tribute to the founding father of modern [...]
Drink a toast to Lanzarote’s fine wines
While you are enjoying your stay at Sands Beach Resort Hotel, the selection of bars and restaurants will be pleased to introduce you to a few of the many fine varieties of wine produced in Lanzarote. The combination of volcanic soil and hot weather produces some very special grapes, and there are several vineyards around [...]
