The Department of Historical Heritage for the council of Lanzarote has initiated two new BIC protection orders which are awarded to places of cultural interest.They are to protect the El Diablo restaurant in the Timanfaya National Park and the house of César Manrique...
A celebrated cultural treasure of Lithuania, the Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra is widely recognised as one of the world’s finest chamber orchestras. Based on a group of enthusiastic young musicians, LCO was created in 1960 by distinguished conductor Saulius Sondeckis,...
The famous Nativity Scene (Belen) of Yaiza has returned to this quaint village after missing last year due to the pandemic. The nativity was inaugurated last Friday, 3rd December, by the deputy mayor who recalled that the scene was not just the representation of the...
Lanzarote Council has given 390,000€ to restore the Castillo de San Gabriel and Las Bolas Bridge in Arrecife. The money will be used to repair the old wooden drawbridge, install new lighting and improve the walkway across the bridge to the castle. The castle is a...
A new camel historical center will be ready by the end of 2022. The new building that will be situated at Timanfaya where camel rides are offered has an estimated cost of 600,000 euros. The building will cover an area of 2,930 square meters. The initiative has...
On September 18 at 10:00 am to 14:00 pm on Calle Mayor, the Agricultural and Artisan Market of Playa Honda will open in Playa Honda. With this Agricultural and Artisan Market, the local authories hope to value local and artisan products. People will be able to...
The reformed Mirador de Haria was opened on the 8th September 2021. The viewpoint is situated on one of the hairpin beds on the LZ10 that leads to Haria and features two glass walkways with spectacular views over the valley while giving people the impression that they...
The Romeria de Dolores is one of the biggest fiestas on the island taking place in September, but the religious gathering has been cancelled for the second year in a row due to the pandemic. The large craft fair that accompanies the fiesta in Mancha Blanca will...
A historic tuna fishing vessel has been retreived by the council as it was at risk of sinking in the port of Naos. The boat called Nueva Santa Teresa is currently being restored in the marinas dry dock The ship is expected to be a star piece in the Museum of the Sea....
The Agricultural Market in San Bartolome is due to reopen its doors on the 2nd May 2021. This market values the local products and crafts of the island and people can buy Lanzarote cheeses, fruit, vegetables, grains, dried fish and also original handmade crafts and...