Lanzarote is an exotic island and Lanzarote holidays have been popular ever since the island opened its doors to visitors. This Canary Island is 40 miles long and only 14 miles wide, but within this small land mass the contrasting scenery will amaze you. The landscape has a lunar quality with weird and wonderful rock formations. The weather in Lanzarote is usually dry and the climate is arid - this is one of the nearest Canary Islands to the Sahara desert. If you are searching for a holiday destination with virtually guaranteed sunshine, then you would be hard pushed to find a better choice than Lanzarote. Flights to Lanzarote airport abound from all major European airports. Once there, it is wise to make use of Lanzarotes car hire facilities in order to get to your destination. Whether you are heading for Lanzarotes holiday villas, hotels or even an apartment in Lanzarote, holidays in Lanzarote are popular for a reason: they are filled with sand, sun, the sea and a cracking social life. So, what are you waiting for?