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lomi Says: MONDAY, 15th FEBRUARY 6 pm. Grand Carnival Parade on the main streets, starting at the Ciudad Deportiva and ending at the Recinto Ferial. Noisy and fun. TUESDAY, 16th FEBRUARY Shrove Tuesday. 11 am. Carnival of children at the Recinto Ferial, Arrecife. WEDNESDAY, 17th...
Arrecife the capital of Lanzarote
lomi Says: Sit around the San Gines lagoon (The Charco) near San Gines church and order a cafe con leche, and tapas, and you soon start to feel like a local. Laid back Arrecife is the home of the majority of residents on the island of Lanzarote with a population of 55,000. It is a...
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lomi Says: El Reducto is a lovely sandy beach, relax and forget about the shopping
lomi Says: San Gines Lagoon is for hanging out and relaxing
Bigs Says: The biggest city on Lanzarote and its capitol! The airport is the thing that tourists see here! Actually there is a quite nice castillo too.
1 Review and 120 Opinions We stayed in the 5* Gran Hotel on a half board basis as a treat and stayed on 16th floor in one of...
Castillo de San Jose, Arrecife: Eat in a castle
lomi Says: This miniature castle is home to a permanent art exhibition of mostly Abstract Expressionism, but it also houses a very smart restaurant in the basement. The basement of this castle has had an architectural makeover, with wraparound glass windows offering wonderful views...
Restaurante Lilium: Affordable fine dining - foodie heaven
maestro-mike Says: Early 2010, Restaurante Lilium relocated from Tias to downtown Arrecife, Lanzarote. The owner Orlando has been trained by some of the finest chefs in to world, but more than this he has a passion for food and wine that he communicates with every gesture of his hands and...
Gran Hotel: Only High Rise on the island
lomi Says: Even if you cant stay at the 5* Gran Hotel, go through reception, take the elevator to the 17th floor and have a coffee and cake served with the best views on the island for 6 euros. Or eat a full meal in the restuarant (main courses from 10 euros).Pity that the outside...
Cofradia de los pescadores de San Gines: Arrecife: Good fish, good price
jantichm Says: Local athmosphere in a fishermen restaurant. It's an inexpensive restaurant but there's not menu and the staff don't speak English. You'd better speak Spanish here. 'Fritura de pescado variado' (fried mixed fish)
Restaurante La Puntilla: A LP deception
jantichm Says: Small 'raciones' and high prices.
The islands capital: Where to buy in Arrecife
lomi Says: Lanzarote is the cinderella of the Canaries when it comes to consumer goods. With the expected 500 cruise ships a year, there are many smart shops predicted for the future and building work has already begun.The main street, Calle Leon y Castillo (called Calle Real by the...
Outdoor market Arrecife: Shop in the Sun
lomi Says: Every Wednesday: A colourful market of stalls selling anything from African Art, to local arts and crafts, wines, souveniers and fashion. Local specialities and souveniers From 15 euros
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The biggest city on Lanzarote and its capitol! The airport is the thing that tourists see here! Actually there is a quite nice castillo too.
Q: Hello! I will be in Arrecife for one day on November 26th from a cruise and wanted to be able to go to Timanfaya National Park and...
A: Well, I don´t know how well the public transport works but I would opt for the rental if you only have one day. You´ll be more mobile and save the time waiting for...
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Arrecife is the capital of Lanzarote, but it began life as a small fishing harbour. It only became the capital at the end of the 18th century, taking over from inland Teguise. It is bustling, and...
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Arrecife - Pleasant in being ordinary
Arrecife is a "Spanish" town on an Island full of foreigners. It does not have too much to recommend it, but if you want something closer to the real Spain, then it may be worth a visit.
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Arrecife is the capital of Lanzarote and I had the pleasure of visiting here as part of my cruise aboard the Black Prince. The islands landscape has come about because of volcanic eruption mostly in...
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