Lanzarote

Lanzarote offers visitors a taste of the truly volcanic character of the Canary Islands.
Here you have to visit the Timanfaya National Park. Btween 1730 and 1736 every day approximately 300 craters produced 48 million m3 of lava which covered the island over those six years.
Today only 10 meter under the surface, the temperature of the rocks reaches up to 600 degrees celsius.
There is a scenic lookout and the El Diabolo restaurant on one of the volcanic cones where visitors have the unique opportunity to savour not just the magnificent views, but also fragant dishes heated by volcanic stones.
After all the rocks it is time fort he awe inspiring view of vineyards,covered by volcanic dust in the La Geria Valey. Towards the end of the 19th century it was found that grape vines took well to the porous volcanic ground, as it retained moisture brought by the trade winds. This allowed vineyards to develop on lanzarote where Malvasia, the renowned sweet wine continues to be produced today.