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Lanzarote News In Brief - Week 37
The Motocross event due to take place in Órzola this evening has been cancelled following the death of one of the participants during training. Jeffrey José Hernández, a 25 year old from Tinajo was...
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Lanzarote News In Brief - Week 38
Unemployment FallsAugust ended with 13,177 people unemployed on the island, which is the lowest level since December 2008, and 1655 lower than this time last year. The split is 6929 women and 6248 men....
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Wine Wanker Visits Lanzarote (yes you did read that right)
One of the most influential wine bloggers in the world is visiting Lanzarote at the moment.Photo credit: dolanzaroteConrad Grah, from Australia, is a founding member of the interestingly named blog The...
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We Have To Stop The Graffiti From Ruining Lanzarote
I have become increasingly concerned at the amount of graffiti which is slowly but surely ruining the island. All of Cesar Manrique’s efforts to prevent high-rise building here, the rules that govern...
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Lanzarote Cruise Season 2015-16
The following is the provisional cruise schedule for ships calling into port at the Puerto de Los Mármoles in Arrecife. It doesn’t specify which ones will dock at the new Marina Lanzarote, as opposed...
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Lanzarote News In Brief - Week 39
Water Company Work Stopped in Montaña Mina After Bones DiscoveredWater company Canal Gestion has had to stop work on Montaña Mina after human remains were discovered. The area has been protected while...
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Stephen Hawking In Lanzarote
Renowned scientist Stephen Hawking spent the day in Lanzarote today. He is currently cruising aboard P & O’s Ventura, which has spent the day in port in Arrecife. Hawking visited the Fire...
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Spain's "Monopolies Commission" Declares New Letting Laws Restrict Competition
Following a complaint by ASCAV, The Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia has carried out a study of the new letting legislation enacted by The Canarian government.The commission has...
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Lanzarote News In Brief - Week 40
Cactus Gardens Acquire 1000 new plantsThe Jardin de Cactus are acquiring 1,000 new plants over the coming months, some to replace those lost over the years and others to ensure the continuation of...
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Sunday Worship In Costa Teguise
After more than 8 years based at the Barcelo Hotel, Sunday worship in Costa Teguise is moving from this Sunday 4th October to Hotel Beatriz.The services start at 1100 each Sunday and are for Christians...
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New Letting Law Paralysed
The Canarian government has responded to the report from the monopolies commission criticising aspects of the new letting law, by “paralysing” the law, which was enacted just before the last...
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La Isla Y El Mar, Puerto del Carmen - Grand Opening
We joined many islanders yesterday at the grand opening of the new boutique 4 star hotel La Isla y El Mar, in Puerto del Carmen. We were last there in December, to see how construction was going and to...
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Arrivals & Occupancy Figures August 2015
Puerto del Carmen tops the occupancy figures for the whole of Spain with 99.53% of tourist beds occupied in August.ArrivalsArrecife airport in Lanzarote received 253,051 tourists last month (up 3.1%),...
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Premier Holidays (Canaries) Ltd Ceases Trading
Premier Holidays is a villa rental company that trades extensively in Lanzarote, renting holiday villas to tourists on behalf of private owners.The situation is confused at the moment, but we will...
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Lanzarote News In Brief - Week 42
Coach Hits TreeA coach rolled backwards down the steep hill that gives access into Puerto del Carmen harbour read more »
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Lanzarote News In Brief - Week 44
Baggage Handler’s Strike ThreatenedBaggage handlers who work for Swissport at Lanzarote airport have threatened strike action over working conditions. The strikes are due to take place on 18th, 20th...
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Lanzarote News In Brief - Week 45
Roads Closed In Puerto Del CarmenA series of road closures have been announced in Puerto del Carmen for October and November, for resurfacing. They are: read more »TRAMO: CALLE REINA SOFIA. Fecha de...
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Unlimited Free Wifi At Lanzarote Airport
Arrecife airport now offers unlimited free high speed wifi in both terminals. Previously only 30 minutes at relatively slow speed were offered.The new service is already operational, and travellers can...
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Lanzarote Weather Alert Issued By Cabildo
Lanzarote’s Cabildo has issued a weather alert today, 22nd October 2015 for predicted heavy rainfall for Lanzarote and La Graciosa. read more »
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Lanzarote News In Brief - Week 46
Tourist information office renovated in Puerto del CarmenThe tourist information office, located on Avenida de Las Playas, near Apartamentos La Geria has been completely refurbished at a cost of...
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