Timanfaya Makes Tests For Driverless Coaches
Professionals of the Motor Vehicle Safety Institute and the Flight Mechanics Group (GMV) have successfully completed the mapping and data collection for the tourist volcanic coach tour in Timanafaya National Park. This is one of the first phases to introduce coaches...
Canarian Gastronomic Journalism Forum
Lanzarote will gather journalists and experts from all the islands on Friday and Saturday for a debate to work in the 1st Canarian Gastronomic Journalism Forum. This is a meeting which will be held in the Princesa Yaiza hotel in Playa Blanca has been organized by the...
New Radar to Improve Air Traffic Management
Last Monday "ENAIRE" the manager of air navigation in Spain has put into service a new radar in Lanzarote with the latest technology. It will allow a coverage and surveillance service to flights of the northeastern area of the Canary Islands as well as traffic...
Renovation to Barranco de Temisas
With a budgetary allocation of almost 175,000 euros through indirect taxes, repairs and restoration work is planned for the Barranco de Temisas in Haria, focusing on 400 linear meters. The ravine presents a state of deterioration due to the abandonment of the...
St Patricks Day in Lanzarote
Yesterday was St Patrick's Day and with Puerto del Carmen being the most popular resort for Irish visitors, the celebrations do not disappoint. The day starts off with the traditional Gaelic game of Hurling on the main beach. Then there is a parade which starts along...
Protest by the Youth of Lanzarote
The youth of Lanzarote will join a global strike that will take place on March 15th to demand that goverments act fast against climate change. This is in conjunction with #FridaysForFuture campaign They are demonstrating for the planet and for a better future and have...
The Last Blacksmith in Lanzarote
Jose Cañada is the last blacksmith on the island learning the trade from his father and its surprising still taking orders from the locals as in most areas this is a dying trade. His orders are from locals ordering their tools for agricultural use. He says that his...
Star Gazing
One of the advantages of living in Lanzarote are the clear night skies. Since my arrival some 20 years ago I have seen countless falling stars. If only all of my wishes had come true! We are in a perfect position to map the sky and see the constellations clearly. In...
Looking For Photos of Cesar Manrique
A campaign has been launched to celebrate the centenary of César Manrique to collect images of the artist in his memory. These will be displayed on the website which specialises in Lanzarote memorabilia www.memoriadelanzarote.com. The website serves as a public...
More Improvements to Puerto del Carmen
The continuation of the refurbishment of Puerto del Carmen is evident with a new project which will enhance the areas near Los Pocillos between Calle Noruega and Avenida de Italia at the cost of 1.5 million euros by the council of Tías. The project which has already...