A study by the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC) concludes that a tourist bus would reduce emissions in Lanzarote by 15% if it were used by 20% of tourists who would normaly rent a car when on holiday to see the attractions. A report also highlights...
It's that time of year when lots of small businesses get together on the island to show their goodies at various Christmas Fayres. These are just some of the Christmas Fayres that we know of listed below. Go along and join in the fun and support small businesses on...
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...
Teguise celebrated last Friday, November 5, its new title of one of "The Most Beautiful Villages of Spain", granted by the Association of the Most Beautiful Villages of Spain itself. The association proposed in 2019 that the village Teguise should form part of the...
The Puerto del Carmen beaches have this week seen the return of the sunbeds and umbrellas. They are back available to rent on the Playa Grande beach and in the next few days will also return to the beaches of Matagorda and Los Pocillos. The sunbeds will be available...
Shearwaters are endangered seabirds and the small Canary islands off the north coast of Lanzarote, Alegranza, Montana Clara and Roque del Este, have the 2nd largest breeding colony in the world. Known here as Pardelas, according to WWF, there are 11,000 pairs off the...
The Ayuntamiento de Arrecife has confirmed that the Three kings Parade on the 5th January 2022 will take place as normal, Covid permitting. The council has appealed for bids foo organisers which is a 75,000€ contract. The event will starting at the Recinto Ferial near...
The 9th Edition of the Club La Santa IRONMAN 70.3 Lanzarote takes place this Saturday 9th October 2021. 670 triathletes will be taking part from 44 countries. The course begins this year with the swim segment of the triathlon from Marina Rubicon in Playa Blanca where...
A new shopping centre called Open Mall will open in the autumn of 2022. Its located in Arrecife where the old canning factory Garavilla used to be. The shopping centre is designed and inspired by the Canary Islands and is being built as an open urban centre. It will...
After a few weeks of seismic events, finally on Sunday 19th September at around 15.00 the Cumbre Vieja Volcano on the island of La Palma erupted. So far, officials have said that around 100 houses have been destroyed but fortunately there has been no fatalities. Four...