Hiring A Car In Lanzarote

T he next time you visit          contrasts. One of the best ways    the sunshine island of          to explore the island’s            Lanzarote, why not book a       fascinating intricacies is by      rental car? Breaking free from        hire car. A drive to the north of  your resort allows you to see a       the island will take you to the    whole new side of the island.         Monte de la Corona Volcano and     Hiring a car in Lanzarote, you’ll     its underground system of caves    learn that there's a lot more to      called La Cueva de los Verdes.     Lanzarote than sunny beaches and      The underground grottos are open   parasols.                             to the public and can be explored                                        for a low cost.                    Lanzarote Mini Guide:                                                                                          A visit to Timanfaya National      Lanzarote is one of the most          Park is another worthwhile         popular destinations for              experience. The nature reserve is  year-round sunshine holidays and      home to over 180 plant species,    it’s easy to see why. Situated to     as well as a volcanic field,       the northeast of the Canary           complete with steam vents and      Islands, the compact volcanic         geysers. Lanzarote’s capital      island not only boasts golden         Arrecife offers a range of         sandy beaches and pretty fishing      interesting cultural attractions   villages and resorts, but also a      including The Museum of Modern     desert-like climate and an            Art, which features a collection   unspoilt nature reserve.              of works by such artistic          Lanzarote offers plenty of scope      luminaries as Picasso, Miro,       for hire car touring.                 Damaso and Botero.                                                                                          Things to See/Do in Lanzarote:        No trip to the city should be                                            complete without a visit to        Lanzarote is an island of extreme     Arrecife’s fabulous El Reducto     blue flag beach. Other beaches of                                        note around the island include        Day Trips/Events in Lanzarote:     Playa de las Cucheras in Costa                                           Teguise, Puerto del Carmen Beach,     A hire car gives you the freedom   Matagorda Beach and Papagayo in       to explore the island of           Playa Blanca-all can be easily        Lanzarote at your leisure. A       accessed by hire car.                 number of theme parks are                                                definitely worth a journey.        Eating Out in Lanzarote:              Lanzarote Water Theme Park in                                            Costa Teguise and Rancho Texas in  Eating out on a thrifty budget is     Puerto del Carmen offer fun for    easy in Lanzarote. The island’s       all the family. Meanwhile, a      restaurants cater to European         drive south of the island by hire  tastes, offering low cost meal        car takes you to the pretty        deals and special offers for          whitewashed village of Uga.        families. It’s possible to get                                           anything from cheap Chinese and       The island of Lanzarote hosts a    Italian to high quality, fresh        number of colourful festivals and  seafood. British style fish and       events throughout the calendar     chip shops are also to be found       year including Corpus Christi      in the major resorts. The resort      festivities in Arrecife in June,   of Puerto del Carmen offers           when locals hold a fiesta          probably the best dining              featuring sea salt designs on the  experience on the island. Top         pavements surrounding the Church   restaurants in Puerto del Carmen      of San Ginés. Teguise Carnival is  include La Cascada Puerto,            another colourful event, which     Tomatisimo and Montmatre.             takes place in March.              About the Author Fiona writes for Argus Rentals and Car Hire Canary Islands Published At: www.Isnare.com