Work is about to start upgrading and refurbishing Arrecife airport. The refurbishment will take over 16 months and is costing 2 million euros. The main aim is to improve the terminal 1 building. Apart from the necessary repair work, the terminal will be receiving new...
Recognition For The Island Of La Graciosa
The General Committee of the Autonomous Communities of the Upper Chamber will debate next Tuesday, June 26 a motion to support an initiative to declare La Graciosa as the eighth Canary Island A campaign started in 2013 by the inhabitants have suggested that Graciosa...
Lanzarote Wine Run 2018
This weekend The Lanzarote Wine Run event is held in the village of Yaiza, Lanzarote. It's a two day event that is ever growing in popularity and has something that all ages and abilities can enjoy. For the Sports enthusiasts there are runs but if you prefer to take a...
Puerto del Carmen Receives 3 Million Euros for Refurbishment
The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sports of the Canary Islands is investing more than 3 million euros to renovate the tourist center of Puerto del Carmen.The councilor responsible for the Area, Isaac Castellano, and the general director of Tourism Infrastructure,...
Today 30th May is Dia de Canarias!
Today we need to say "felicidades" to all our Canarian friends because the 30th May is the Day of the Canary islands. It is a bank holiday in all 7 of the islands... Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote, La Gomera. La Palma and El Hierro. There are also...
Uga Celebrates Romeria
Neighbors and devotees of San Isidro left at the feet of the figure of the Holy, non-perishable foods and fruits of the earth to be distributed among families in need, a gesture of solidarity that honors the authentic feeling of rosemary and romeras. Participants...
Lanzarote Fishing Sector
The Lanzarote fishing sector in 2017 obtained a turnover of 5.7 million euros, 1.4 more than the previous year.The volume of fresh fish production in Lanzarote reached 2,152 tons last year, while in 2016 it was 2,279 tons. However, although in this last year it was...
Wind Has Produced 22000 MWH In Lanzarote
Last year, Endesa (the electricity company in Lanzarote)generated a total of 22,735,827 MWh [megawatts] in the Los Valles wind farm, located in the municipality of Teguise. The Lanzarote ecological park was the third of the company in the Canary Islands with the...
New Vermouth Produced on Lanzarote
Bodegas La Morra de Tinajo has launched a new product!The first vermouth made in Lanzarote and named after the postcode on the island where it is produced. Its called 35.560 in honor of the municipality of Tinajo, Lanzarote. The vermouth is sold in bottles of 75...
Rescue Plan For Cultivation Of Cochineal
It has been proposed that the Goverments Ministry of Agriculture of the Canary Islands leads the way in a Rescue Plan for the cultivation of cochineal, with the collaboration of municipalities and the Council. The cultivation of cochineal is an agricultural activity...