Lanzarote, Canary Islands
A step-by-step guide to ready for your trip to Playa Blanca.
actions at different planning stages for a stress-free trip.
Check passport validity and visa needs. Research ETIAS if it pertains to your nationality after mid-2025.
Book international flights, especially if traveling during peak season. Research and book accommodation.
Consider and purchase a comprehensive Travel insurance policy.
Finalize your itinerary and book any major tours or activities. Arrange car rental if you need it.
Check your mobile phone roaming plan or plan for purchasing a local SIM card upon arrival. Consider NordVPN for secure browsing.
Consult your doctor for vaccination advice and to refill any prescription medications. Inform your bank and credit card companies of your travel plans.
Confirm all your bookings. Pack Climate-appropriate clothing and any activity-specific gear.
Assemble all your essential documents. Make digital and physical copies. Charge all your electronics. Pack your Power adapter and Power bank.
Prepare a basic First aid kit. Download offline maps and translation packs to your phone. Organize necessary medications with accompanying doctor's notes.
Ensure your home security before you leave.
Acquire essential items upon your arrival.
Plan your departure from Playa Blanca efficiently for a smooth journey home.
Always review entry requirements and health guidelines for your destination before your journey. This ensures compliance and smooth travel.
Follow these steps upon arriving in Lanzarote for a smooth start to your vacation.
Clear immigration and customs procedures efficiently.
Collect your luggage from the baggage claim area.
Locate your pre-booked transfer, the taxi rank, or the bus stop.
Withdraw local currency (Euros) from an ATM or exchange money if you need cash.
Check into your accommodation and settle in.
Familiarize yourself with your immediate surroundings. Locate local shops, bus stops, and the nearest pharmacy.
Walk around your neighborhood to get a feel for the area and discover nearby amenities.
Identify grocery stores, restaurants, and points of interest.
Locate the nearest bus stops and understand the bus routes for local travel.
Consider purchasing a transport card if available for ease of use.
Visit the local tourist information center for maps, brochures, and activity suggestions.
Ask about any current events or festivals happening during your stay.
Take a moment to settle in and orient yourself.
Plan your departure from Playa Blanca efficiently, ensuring a stress-free journey home.
Timely arrival at the airport avoids last-minute rush.
Confirm all arrangements and pack mindfully for a smooth journey home.
