Canal Gestion Lanzarote
Property owners & tenants in Lanzarote will recently have received a couple of letters regarding INALSA who are no longer responsible for the water supply in Lanzarote. Canal Gestión Lanzarote took...
View ArticleBodegas Torres Go Hybrid
It’s good to see another local business here in Lanzarote embracing hybrid technology in their car fleet. As a biosphere reserve, anything that helps to reduce emissions here and our dependence on...
View ArticleGround Handlers Strike Lanzarote
Swissport workers based in Madrid and Lanzarote airports have failed to reach an agreement, so the partial strikes are planned to continue.This week Arrecife Airport in Lanzarote could be affected by...
View ArticleLZ-2 Resurfacing
A section of the main road to Playa Blanca on the LZ-2 will be closed from Wednesday to Friday this week for resurfacing.The work is part of the Plan de Mejoras de las Carreteras de la isla to improve...
View ArticleLanzarote Hunting Season 2013
The hunting season will open in Lanzarote on the 25th August until the 3rd November for 2013. We publish the hunting calendar so that walkers will be aware of hunting days whilst out in the...
View ArticleNo Oil Exploration Non Grata Petition
If you want to help in the campaign against the oil exploration off the coast of Lanzarote, you should sign the non grata petition this week.Unfortunately this is limited to people who are physically...
View ArticleStill No Sun Beds
Sadly things have not gone according to plan with the return of the sun beds in Puerto del Carmen, the unfortunate saga continues.You may recall that today, the 10th July was the date from which the...
View ArticleIrish Tourists Spend The Most
Looking back at the tourism statistics for 2012, it was tourists visiting from Ireland who spent the most money during their holidays in the Canary Islands. Irish visitors spent just over €54 per day...
View ArticleLanzarote Video - A Thousand Islands In One
Reader Monica Casata is a journalist in Italy. She visited the island recently with her Spanish husband, who once worked here as a tourist guide. His brother is still living here. In this fabulous...
View ArticleMore sand & a blue flag for beaches in Costa Teguise
The blue flag awarded to Playa Las Cucharas in Costa Teguise was officially hoisted on Thursday 11th July 2013.Mayor of Teguise, Oswaldo Betancort is pictured raising the flag, this is the first time...
View ArticleDemolition Diversion Playa Honda
Traffic travelling from the industrial zone in Playa Honda in the direction of San Bartolomé will be temporarily diverted tomorrow, Wednesday 17th July.This diversion is in place from 07:00 until the...
View ArticleWater supply cut to rural areas 17-19 July 2013
Canal Gestión Lanzarote have issued a notice confirming a 36 hour disruption in the water supply to certain areas of Lanzarote.The water company in Lanzarote have confirmed that the following zones of...
View ArticleShopping Zone Lanzarote Airport
The commercial zone of Terminal 1 at Lanzarote Airport is due to have a two million euro overhaul.Construction on the new shopping area begins next week according to AENA, which also includes...
View ArticlePuerto del Carmen Weekly Market
An official announcement was made in the Boletín last Friday by the Ayuntamiento of Tías, informing market traders to apply for stalls available in a new weekly market.The market will be held every...
View ArticleMain road into Costa Teguise closed for nine months
According to an article published in La Provincia today, the junction to access Costa Teguise from the Arrecife ring road will be closed until March 2014.Drivers will have to access Costa Teguise via...
View ArticleFreddy "El Gato" - Playa Blanca
We met Winfried Scholz last week, who is perhaps better known as Freddy “El Gato.”He’s an interesting character, who has been living on the island since 1994, when he arrived and booked into an...
View ArticleWine Harvest Starts This Saturday
Saturday 27th July is the official start date of Lanzarote’s 2013 wine harvest.Bodega Los Bermejos have confirmed that they will start harvesting their vines from this Saturday, however the bulk of the...
View ArticleThe sunbeds are back in Puerto del Carmen
We’ve already shared our album of photos regarding the arrival of the sunbeds on Playa Grande yesterday, but for those of you not on Facebook.There was no sign of any sunbeds at Playa Los Pocillos on...
View Article135,0000 Euros Won in Teguise!
There is a bonoloto winner amongst us! The winning ticket was bought at the "Administración Número 2" in Teguise. The winning numbers were 4-7-9-12-15-34 plus 24 as the complementary number and 2 as...
View ArticleTraffic Congestion at the Fire Mountains
The Cabildo of Lanzarote are investigating parking plans to release congestion at the entrance to the popular tourist attraction of Las Montañas del Fuego.We don’t have many traffic issues in...
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