Gone are the days of taking a large amount of cash on holiday to exchange for the local currency or getting stung by bank card fees for payments abroad. We have discovered Revolut and haven’t looked back. Revolut is effectively a bank. Not a physical bank with a high streetRead More
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Weather The main reason, of course, is the weather! It’s such a contrast to the short, dark days and layering up with your gloves, scarf, hat and coat. Flights At just approximately a 4 hour flight from the UK, it really is among the closest destinations in winter where youRead More
The Marina Rubicon in Playa Blanca is a must-visit during your stay. It’s a short drive, taxi journey or a very pleasant seafront walk away. The marina offers a stylish range of shops, bars and restaurants with the backdrop of the chic vessels that call it home. There is aRead More
Our villas are great, but don’t just take our word for it! Thanks to our customers’ reviews, we have received three of TripAdvisor’s “Certificate of Excellence” awards already for 2019. The three villas are; Villa Renaissance, Villa Cocomo and Casa Nydia. Click the links to view the properties on our website. If you haveRead More
Secure online booking We can take your villa booking securely right here online on www.alti.co.uk Peace of mind We accept credit card payment, paying with your credit card covers you under the Consumer Credit Act. We’re not going anywhere, but we know it’s important for you to have that securityRead More
Despite the warm all-year climate, the island produces its own wine. And it’s gorgeous! It really is a must-do on a visit to enjoy the taste of Lanzarote locally-produced wine. Many visitors are surprised to hear this, and even more surprised by the taste. It’s extraordinary that wine is producedRead More
Don’t fancy shopping around whilst on your villa holiday? There is a service where you can order and pay online for your shopping (food, drinks, more, UK brands) with A Little Bit Bazar They will deliver it to your door too! Here’s the link to their website: A Little BitRead More
What is “Carnival”? Carnival is celebrated in the period leading up to lent, its dates vary town-by-town and also depend on when Easter falls. It is basically a huge party! The Catholic influence in Spain, and also delight at any kind of party, makes the celebration of carnival a veryRead More
The island is served by one airport, located in Playa Honda, and approximately a 30 minute drive to Playa Blanca. Lanzarote Airport (ACE) comprises of two terminals, with Terminal 1 being used for all international flights and Terminal 2 for all inter-island Canary flights. Travelling to and from the UK,Read More
Contrary to what some people believe, Lanzarote IS in the European Union – by virtue of Spain’s membership. The difference is that the Canary Islands are outside the European Union VAT and Customs area. But the islands are part of the Union for the movement of people and all theRead More