Traveling light and diving free off Lanzarote’s shores or from a small rib has taught me to obsess over one thing: a weight system that’s reliable, compact and easy to adjust on the fly. A good freediving weight setup keeps you safe, helps you trim correctly and saves precious time when swapping beaches or jumping off a tiny boat. Below I share exactly how I put together a travel-friendly...
When I plan a coastal hike in Lanzarote, one of the first things I sort out is map and navigation — offline. The...
I’m lucky enough to snorkel with sea turtles around Lanzarote often, and Punta Mujeres has become one of my favourite...
When I pack for a weekend of diving around Lanzarote — usually a mix of shallow reefs, volcanic walls and sometimes...
Why I combine windsurfing and diving at FamaraFamara is one of those special places where the Atlantic shows itself in...
Living and working on Lanzarote means I’m constantly switching between hikes across volcanic ridges, windsurf...
If you’re heading to the Papagayo area and want calm, beginner-friendly snorkel spots that stay sheltered when the...
Playa Chica is one of my favourite spots for night diving in Lanzarote—sheltered bay, easy shore access and a seabed that comes alive after sunset. If you’re booking your first guided night dive with a PADI instructor, here’s a step-by-step, practical walk-through of what to expect and how to...
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Famara is one of those places where the Atlantic writes its own rules — and where I never get bored of discovering small changes in wind, swell and sandbar shapes that completely alter a windsurf run. Over the years I've spent countless sessions on this coast, from relaxed freeride to...
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I run regular day trips from Puerto del Carmen and over the years I’ve developed a compact checklist I give to new divers before they join my boat. These are the essentials that keep a day safe, relaxed and enjoyable — gear that actually matters in Lanzarote conditions, simple gas and dive...
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I dive and snorkel around Lanzarote almost every week, so I know how quickly a calm swim can turn choppy when the Atlantic wind picks up. Choosing the right snorkel mask for these conditions makes a huge difference — not just for comfort, but for safety and how much you actually see underwater....
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I still remember the first time I slipped into the water near Playa Blanca and followed a line of volcanic arches toward a small cave entrance that disappeared into crystal-clear blue. The visibility that day was surreal — I could see into the cave’s shadowy interior from the surface — and it...
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