Lanzarote Emergency Services to use Drones
40 members of the consortium for security,emergency and fire prevention of Lanzarote island council met on Saturday in Playa Blanca to be trained in the use of drones for sea rescue. The participants received theoretical and practical training and simulations that...
Dam in Lanzarote
Curiosity has got the better of me with regard to the dam that can be seen on the left when driving past Guatiza heading up to the north. I decided to park the car and take a walk to see what was behind it. Its a steep walk up on a gravel path and close to the top I...
Carnival Arrecife 2019
Its here! One of the biggest fiestas in Lanzarote of the year is Carnival. Starting in Arrecife capital from the 22nd February to the 9th of March and celebrated in villages and resorts all over the island for the weeks leading up to Easter. This year the theme for...
Que Bueno Awards Canarias
The Qué Bueno Awards Canarias Heineken recognize their trajectory and ability to conquer the most demanding palates with bold, original and top-notch gastronomical proposals. The Qué Bueno Awards Canarias are synonymous with culinary excellence and La Cascada Puerto,...
More Motor Vehicles on the Island
On the last official count which was at the end of 2018, there were more than 129,200 vehicles on the island. Arrecife is the municipality with the highest concentration of vehicles, with a notable difference. Breakdown by municipalities shows that the growth is...
Playa Blanca Hand Bike Event
A 7 kilometre time trial for hand bikers took place in Playa Blanca over the weekend. The challenge was enhanced by weather conditions with exceptional winds and a downpour of rain on Friday afternoon. This is the 10th anniversary for this event which incorporates...
Wine Run Lanzarote 2019
The Council has opened this week for the registration to participate in the eleventh edition of the Wine Run Lanzarote, to be held on Sunday June 16. Those interested in participating can formalize through the link http://www.lanzarotewinerun.com/en/inscriptions/...
Tuna In Lanzarote
Lanzarote is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean which is rich in marine life especially Tuna. This salt water fish comprises of 15 different species which vary in size. The largest being the Bluefin which can grow up to 15ft and can live up to 50 years. These fish are...
New Developement for Puerto del Carmen
As one of the oldest and most developed resorts, Puerto del Carmen still has pockets of undeveloped land. One of the reasons is that a lot of this land is privately owned and the council of Tias is unable to make any improvements to these areas to introduce new...
Surveillance at Los Hervideros
The Lanzarote Geopark along with Culture and Tourism Centers of the Cabildo have reached an agreement for daytime surveillance at Los Hervideros and Los Clicos to ensure the safety of visitors. Los Hervideros is a protected area. The strange rock formations are a...