Lanzarote to Graciosa Swim Cancelled
The Committee in charge of safety between El Río (the sea crossing between Lanzarote and the island of Graciosa) decided on Friday afternoon to suspend a sporting event which takes place every year and was due to be held on Saturday taking into account safety reasons...
New Cultural beach in Puerto Calero
A makeover has taken place in the Marina Puerto Calero to the benefit of tourists and residents Work has been carried out to create the largest beach in the Canary Islands for cultural and leisure events. This natural space has been designed by DO Unique events in...
The Lanzarote Summer Challenge 2019 crowns the strongest
The Playa del Reducto in Arrecife, Lanzarote was the centre of excitement for the final day of the Lanzarote Summer Challenge 2019, the international Crossfit championship that has gathered the top crossfit representatives of the moment on the island. 120 athletes...
Heatwave in Lanzarote
The State Meteorological Agency known as Aemet combined with other sources have advised that Lanzarote is set for a heatwave today (30/09/19) and tomorrow. The temperatures are expected to reach up to 36 degrees. The hottest parts of the island will be the south...
Cesar Manrique Celebrations Suspended
This next weekend the Foundation of Cesar Manrique have decided that there will be no events linked to the centenary of the birth of César Manrique. Celebrations have been planned throughout the year to mark the 100 birthday of the famous artist who dedicated so much...
Thomas Cook announces closure | Lanzarote Villa Choice
Thousands of travelers and the Canarian tourism sector remain in suspense at the critical situation of British tour operator Thomas Cook. The bankruptcy of the company, which brings to the Canary Islands more than 4 million visitors a year has lead the Islands to its...
Arrecife request to remove the Rising Tide Sculpture
A strange request has been made by the council of Arrecife who have recently contacted British sculptor, Jason de Caires Taylor to remove from the International Museum of Contemporary Art (MIAC) in Castillo de San José the sculptural ensemble called The Rising Tide,...
Lanzarote has a commitment to become Eco friendly
The council of San Bartolomé has made a new effort to incorporate seven new electric vehicles to its fleet this year costing approximately 192,000 euros which will also include the installation of two charging points compatible with the new cars, one inside and one...
More Cars in Lanzarote
There are more cars than ever in Lanzarote. This summer has exceeded previous years not surprisingly with the amount of vehicles on the road reaching 130,000 units which is in line with the growth trend of recent years. Last August began with 130,440 vehicles...
Dolores 2019
Lanzarotes' largest pilgrimage is due to take place on 14/09/19 in honor the virgin Dolores in Macher Blanca. Thousands of islanders dressed in the traditional Canarian costume will make a promise and set off walking towards the village from their chosen locations to...