Folklore Event San Gines Arrecife
The summer fiesta of San Gines is well under way in Arrecife. There are plenty of events programmed to take place during the next few days. Last Saturday in El Charco a traditional and popular music event took place which attracted the attention of locals and visitors...
Forest Fire at El Bosquecillo attraction
Following the devastating fires in Gran Canaria a fire was reported at 8:50 p.m. yesterday evening in El Bosquecillo ravine near to Haría. The little forest is situated on the mountain top of the cliffs of Famara and the area was developed orginaly as a secret place...
Ryanair plans to close bases in the Canary Islands
The president of the Government of the Canary Islands, Ángel Víctor Torres, met last Tuesday with representatives of Ryanair in the Canary Islands to discuss possible closure of the bases that the company has in Tenerife and Gran Canaria before the announcement of a...
New Lanzarote Scene Festival
Many cultural events are held in Lanzarote celebrating the traditional folklore and music so its no surprise that a new arts festival is about to arrive on the island. Internationally celebrated artists will perform in the natural settings of the cultural centers on...
Regeneration of fincas in La Geria
La Geria is a special area on the island of Lanzarote which combines elements of cultural, environmental and economic interest. For this reason the council sees it as very important to develop and protect the area. There is an employ-ability agreement with about...
Police Station back at the beach in Puerto del Carmen
The Local Police of Tías has re opened the police station located in Playa Grande, Puerto del Carmen with the purpose of improving the conditions officers assigned to the beach service and providing the public with a facility that they can reach easily should they...
June 2019 sees a rise in tourists in Lanzarote
Lanzarote was the only island in the Canary Islands to register an increase in the arrival of tourists during the month of June, with a rise of 2.9% over the same month last year according to data provided by FRONTUR and published by the ISTAC. Likewise, together with...
Easyjet wins Lanzarote award
On Friday The jury of the Lanzarote Island and Distinguished Tourism Awards unanimously agreed to grant the 2019 Island of Lanzarote Award to the easyJet airline. In a different category for companies an award was also given to Club La Santa which is the sports...
Pilgrimage in Las Nieves
From the early hours of last Saturday morning and until late in the afternoon, neighboring towns of La Villa of Teguise and even Arrecife capital went out in pilgrimage to fulfill a the promise in the romeria of Las Nieves, a small village in the north of the island....
Small Earthquake detected of the west coast off Lanzarote
In the early hours of the morning last Friday at 01.47 an earthquake of a magnitude of 2.7 has been recorded near the coast of Lanzarote. Usually, only seismic movements that exceed magnitude 3 are usually noticed by the population. Sometimes small tremors can be felt...