The contract for the extention and improvement of Playa Blanca´s harbour has been awarded and is expected to take two years to complete. The project will improve a new ferry pier of 300 meters, increasing the number of moorings for pleasure craft and provide better boat yard facilities.
After the new works, the ferries will have their own harbour separated from the Marina as now they will dock in a new space. At the same time other engineers were awarded with a contract to proceed with a similar project at Corralejo´s Harbour in Fuerteventura.
The Warner Brothers has released the trailer of the movie ” Clash of the Titans ” most of it filmed in Lanzarote and Tenerife. The world premiere of the movie is to foresee in March, 2010.
The trailer shows images of some of the environments of both Islands in those who were filmed, as the National Parks of the Teide (Tenerife) and Timanfaya (Lanzarote).
We have to wait a few months to watch this amazing film, meanwhile we have the trailer:
At last, is here again!! The annual Charity concert for a good purpose, the 9th of October at Plaza de las Naciones in Puerto del Carmen. This year the benefit will go to the fire brigade of Tias.
The concert will begins from 15:00pm with the performance of Naughty Boys, Skatoons, Question, The Tareaways, Rory Gallagher, Skin & Hyde, Lorraine McLauchlan and The Soul diva Project etc FREE ENTRY!!
The Voluntary Fire Association of Tias “BOLUNTIS” was formed in March 2005 as a non profit making civil association serving the borough of Tias, ( in the province of Las Palmas, The Canary Islands, Spain), with one aim – that of protecting it’s community.
Our principal activity is to prevent and extinguish fires, regardless of the danger and to save lives and property. We count on a well trained team, capable in various other disciplines including; rescuing people and animals, disposing of toxic waste or dealing with escaping gases, rescuing people from wells or high buildings, traffic accidents, demolitions and working with other emergency services, i.e. police, ambulance, public protection..
As a voluntary organization, we rely on various forms of funding, be it from local enterprises, public donations or organizing and participating in fundraising events.
We are always looking for volunteers or contributions for the association, and if you think you can help, don’t hesitate to contact us on the number below.
Please help us to help you:
Contact number: 928515411
Account details: Banco Popular 0075-1168-90-060-01212-20
The Tuning Show is arriving to Lanzarote. This show will take place the Saturday 19th of September from 12:00h to 22:00h in Playa Honda ( Calle Cuaderna).
You will enjoy different exhibitions, Quads, Escalextrix…etc. Some Dj´s from the island will play their best music to make this event more exciting.
The prizes will be given to, more spectacular car, best lighting, best exhaust pipe, best bodywork, best tuning, best car boot, best wheel burnt.
If you want to join with your car, the inscription is 15€
Ciudad de Arrecife Marathon Lanzarote, Sunday November 29th, 2009
The annual Marathon in Lanzarote will take place in Arrecife, the capital of the island; This is the only Marathon event in the Canary Islands and it is celebrating its 20th edition in 2009, welcoming runners of all age groups from all over the world. On the course in front of the beach you will experience the charm of the city.
The Marathon will star as usually with the kids marathon the 27th of November at 9:30am following the adults at 10:00am.
Don´t miss this greatest event where thousands of participants from all the word will come to do their best race.
The contract for the extention and improvement of Playa Blanca´s harbour has been awarded and is expected to take two years to complete. The project will improve a new ferry pier of 300 meters, increasing the number of moorings for pleasure craft and provide better boat yard facilities.