The local people are very calm and unhurried. Travelers staying in Lanzarote sometimes find it very difficult to get used to the measured and unhurried pace of life. It is especially difficult to business people who are used to make rapid decisions and not to put off important things. Despite the fact that indigenous people can seem careless, they are very hard-working and dutiful. They are distinguished by an optimistic world view and a friendly attitude towards foreigners, as well as great sense of humor.
Many state institutions and shops open early, no later than 7:30 am, but already at 1:00 pm almost all those places are closed for lunch. It is rather long making out at least three hours, but in the evening shops and banks begin serving clients once again and then work till the evening. This kind of schedule is due to the sultry weather, in the middle of a hot day locals prefer to swim on a beach or to go home.
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