Beach at Papagayo, playa blanca, lanzarote, holiday villas, tourist centre

Some tourist destinations hold an obvious appeal. The pyramids of Egypt or the Eiffel tower in Paris continue to attract visitors year in, year out. And with good reason, as they offer a unique experience to the many holidaymakers who visit them.

The same can also be said of Lanzarote. Its location gives it an enviable climate all year round, with lots of sunshine hours and very little rainfall. It also has a great array of beaches, with some of the most beautiful playas to be found anywhere in Europe.

But its appeal doesn’t end here, as the island is extremely unspoilt and has preserved much of its rural charm despite welcoming thousands of visitors a year for the last forty years. The main resorts are low key and have well developed infrastructures to satisfy the needs of holidaymakers.
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