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Porsche 911 Turbo in Lanzarote
Lanzarote was the inspiration for the new 911 Porsche video which was filmed here to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the 911 and the 40th of the turbo version.The latest model of the Porsche 911 will...
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Agua Clara Supporting The Kennel Klub
Six months ago, Ray and Jen from Agua Clara adopted a dog in Lanzarote called Rio.Rio was rescued from death row at the local pound through the Kennel Club. As an appreciation of their thanks and...
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Life on two wheels
A new road safety campaign has been launched by the Servicio de Educación Vial del Cabildo called “La vida en dos ruedas” to raise awareness of the vulnerability of cyclists on the road. The...
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La Santa Youth Hostel
The Alberque Juvenil in La Santa has been closed since 2008. The Cabildo of Lanzarote have published an announcement in the Las Palmas Official Gazette this week, opening a tender process to manage...
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Road Closures Ironman Lanzarote 2013
The road closures have been confirmed for tomorrow’s Ironman Lanzarote event. To protect the cyclists, some of the roads will be open in one direction only, and others will be closed to traffic.The...
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It's a girl! A new arrival at Rancho Texas Park
Last week we learned that there is a new arrival amongst the Rancho Texas Park residents: a cute female American Bison calf. The birth and her first wobbly steps were caught on video. It might be a bit...
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Blue Flags Lanzarote 2013
The holiday resort of Playa Blanca in Lanzarote does not have any beaches that qualify for a blue flag status for 2013.Puerto del Carmen topped the awards with four out of the five beaches in...
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Woman's body found in Haria
The body of a woman was recovered from Punta de Gayo on the Risco de Famara in Haría today, after the authorities were alerted by a local resident.Although not yet officially confirmed, the body is...
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Thirteen Companies Submit Tenders For Puerto del Carmen Sunbeds
The Ayuntamiento of Tias have announced that 13 companies have submitted tenders for the new sunbed contract for Puerto del Carmen’s beaches. Each of the 13 had to post a bond of €19,000 to demonstrate...
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Shine Again
The Canary Islands Tourism Board have launched a new campaign called “Shine Again” or “Vuelve a brillar” in Spanish to promote the seven islands.Focussed on Social Media, the campaign encourages people...
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Heart of the Sea
American film director, producer and actor Ron Howard spent time in Lanzarote last week researching locations for his next film Heart of the Sea.Lanzarote wasn’t the only one of the Canary Islands that...
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New ITV Station
Lanzarote’s second Technical Inspection of Vehicles (ITV) testing centre situated in Playa Honda, is due to open any day now.The Lanzarote Automoción (LA) ITV station is situated in Calle Canto El...
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Kiteboarder Magazine in Lanzarote
Riders, photographers and reporters from Kiteboarder Magazine have been in Lanzarote for a feature on the island in the July edition.The Kiteboarder team enjoyed our excellent conditions and realised...
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A Load of Bull
Dead cattle have been found washed up on several beaches in the Las Palmas province of the Canary Islands during the past week.Two carcasses were found along the Timanfaya coastline of Lanzarote, in...
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Biosfera Radio Television
A new media company called Biosfera RadioTelevisión is being launched in Lanzarote.EFE correspondent Salvador Hernández Nieves is behind the multimedia project. The media channels already exist as...
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Islas Afortunadas Air
“Islas Afortunadas” is the Spanish for FortunateIslands, a very appropriate name for the next airline that will connect the Canary Islands nationally and internationally with a dozen routes next...
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3.7 Earthquake Registered
Three small earthquakes were recorded off the coast of Lanzarote & Fuerteventura yesterday, the largest of which measured 3.7 on the Richter scale.The first quake was recorded at 01:36:58 (GMT) on...
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Papagayo Campsite Remains Closed For Summer 2013
The Ayuntamiento of Yaiza have confirmed that the campsite situated on the beach at Papagayo in Playa Blanca will not open for use this summer.With only days before the children break up from school...
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PROMOTUR in UK
As has become customary in recent years, PROMOTUR who promote tourism for the Canary Islands are holding a series of one day meetings at cities in the United Kingdom.Professionals from the travel...
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Global Action No Oil Platforms Meeting
We were one of a handful of people who took time out of their weekend to attend the English presentation about the oil exploration in the Canary Islands at Casa Cerdeña on Sunday afternoon.The...
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