Tajinaste Municipal Park in Tias
A new park will be opening soon in Tias. Work on the park is close to being finished and the local mayor has confirmed that the facilities are ready and wainting to be used. All that is missing is the water and electricity connections and then the park will be ready...
Eclipse of the Sun in Lanzarote
On 12th August there will be a solar eclipse in Spain. From the Canary Islands, it will be seen as a partial eclipse, visible in Lanzarote from about 72.64% in the south of the island to 73.78% in the north, according to the National Geographic Institute (IGN). The...
The Starlight Open Air Cinema in August
August is a great month to see a movie in the open air! Here are just some of this months chosen films at the Starlight Open Air Cinema in Puerto del Carmen; Back to the Future The Greatest Showman Grease Bohemian Rhapsody Dirty Dancing Rocketman Wonka Bullet Train...
Spanish President Back in Lanzarote
Its a custom now that every summer the president of Spain visits to spend some time on the island in the holiday residence of La Mareta in Costa Teguise, otherwise known as the Kings house. He arrived on Saturday with is wife. and will spend several weeks on the...
Canary Islands on New Euro Banknotes
All European islands including the Canary islands will feature on the new Euro bank note which has now been confirmed by the European Central Bank otherwise known as the ECB. The final designes in sketch form were submitted last week. There were a number of new...
Puerto del Carmen Fiestas
The annual fiestas in the harbour of Puerto del Carmen have started and there are many events not to be missed! Today is Children's day with jumping castles and slides, many activities and shows and a reduced price at the fair. Next Thursday 6th August the popular...
Lava Live Festival 2026
The Lava Live Festival returns to Arrecife this weekend with a great line up of performers. The Dominican legend, Juan Luis Guerra headlines on Friday 24th July. The singer has been popular since the 1980's and his music is characterized by a fusion of various genres,...
Spains World Cup Win Celebrated in Lanzarote
Televisions were installed all over the island in anticipation of the world cup final on Sunday where the 2 teams left to play were Argentina and Spain. After Spain's win Lanzarote experienced a day to remember with the celebration of the conquest of the Football...
Tougher Fines to Protect Lanzarote
Lanzarote has always been strict with regards to laws protecting the island and its environment, and recently the council has toughened fines up to 4,500 euros for serious infractions in areas of high ecological sensitivity. Official data has revealed a change in...
Watch the World Cup in the Harbour
The World Cup semi final between Spain and France will be shown on a big screen in the Old Town Harbour in Puerto del Carmen this evening. The atmosphere is sure to be electric and what better way to support the Spanish team than to be watching the game with everyone...