![A painting of La Geria as it was before the 1730 eruption (inset,
artist unknown) into the black volcanic landscape today, dominated by Lanzarote’s unique viniculture](https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/02/LANZAROTE-copy-e1645614127283.jpg)
Lanzarote
Lanzarote: The invention of an island
Even in the least promising surroundings, nature and commerce tend to find a way. Unique wine-making is one element of Lanzarote’s extraordinary rebirth from the ashes