Thomas Cook Seats to Canary Islands Recovered
The Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce of the Government of the Canary Islands have anounced that 91% of air seats affected by the closure of Thomas Cook for the winter season have already been recovered. There is an additional increase of 168,000 aircraft...
Lanzarote Wind Turbine Project for 2020
A project for bring more Eco energy to Lanzarote has gained momentum this week with a proposal to install four Enercon wind turbines in Arrecife. This will help with the infrastructure and produce 9.2 megawatts of total power injeting more natural energy to the...
High Tide in Jameos del Agua
The underground lake which is home to the unique tiny white albino crabs at the tourist attraction of Jameos del Agua was completely flooded on Tuesday by a high tide which is common around this time of year. The dance floor and pathway that joins the 2 sections of...
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,...