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Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain

Currency: Euro (EUR)

Language: Spanish

Time Zone: GMT+1

Port location: At the commercial port near the car ferry terminal, 1ml from the city centre.

Transport: Taxis wait at the port entrance.

Description: Lanzarote, the most easterly of the Canary Islands, is dry and flat with a dark moon-like landscape, created by the dormant volcanoes.

Sightseeing and excursions: The picturesque old capital Teguise; Timanfaya National Park; camel rides to the volcanoes; tours to the famous beach resorts of Playa del Carmen and Playa Blanca.

Beaches: At Papagayo, near Playa Blanca and at Playa del Carmen.

Shopping: Pottery, basket work, wood carvings and duty free goods.

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