Lanzarote

This palm-fringed property was the final home of the island's favourite son and has been opened as a museum-cum-shrine. — Lonely Planet

Designed by César Manrique, this lookout at the northerly tip of a hairpin bend in the LZ-202 road lets you see the islet of La Graciosa from an altitude of 1550 feet. — Fodor's

The focal point of a vast black landscape is the Islote de Hilario volcano. — The Telegraph

This wild beach is one of the best sandy spots on Lanzarote and a place where you don’t have to fight for towel space on the sand. — Lonely Planet

Home of the former Hollywood A-lister, Omar Sharif, Lagomar is like something out of a '70s Bond movie. — Frommer's

Restaurant located at the Jameos del Agua. — Lonely Planet

Spanish-language exhibits on the island's geology, flora and fauna as well as pre-Hispanic life, the Spanish conquest and the capital's history. — Lonely Planet

Puerto del Carmen's main beach is a busy strip of yellow sand that's as close as you can get to an urban beach on Lanzarote outside Arrecife. — Fodor's

A couple of kilometres north of Puerto del Carmen, the golden, sandy arc of Playa Los Pocillos is a kilometre long and known for its windy but calm waters, which create perfect conditions for windsurfers. — Lonely Planet

It may not be in the same league as some of the beaches in the south, but Playa del Reducto is still an attractive urban beach, ideal for relaxing after you've looked around Arrecife. — Fodor's

This is the best of Costa Teguise's several small beaches...a pleasant seafront promenade takes you around the beach and into the southern stretches of the resort. — Fodor's

There are excellent audiovisual and informative displays about the park here, including a simulation of a volcanic eruption. It's just north of the park boundary on the LZ-67. — Lonely Planet