There is a specific time of day in Lanzarote when the light turns golden, the heat of the day softens, and the hunt for the perfect sundowner begins. In Puerto del Carmen, that hunt should end at The Beach Pub.
British media outlets have this week published false, scaremongering headlines such as “Tenerife and Lanzarote placed on warning list for UK tourists”.
The Guardia Civil’s animal wing, SEPRONA, has initiated criminal proceedings against an Arrecife woman whose two dogs attacked and injured another woman and killed the smaller dog she was walking.
The weather forecast is promising for the last weekend of this year’s carnival season, which will see parades taking place in Playa Blanca and La Graciosa.
Hecher Sosa, the Arrecife-based MMA fighter known as “the Guanche Warrior” makes his debut in the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) tonight.
Tomorrow, Sunday 15th March, will see Puerto del Carmen celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in full force, with 3 days of events leading up to & including the big day on the 17th of March. Here is a list of all of today’s official celebrations in Puerto del Carmen.
Keep in touch with what’s happening on the island this week.
New data from the Canary Islands Institute of Statistics (ISTAC) reveals that Yaiza was the municipality where tourists spent the most money per day during their stay in the Canary Islands in 2025.
This week, the island’s commitment to promoting its gastronomic heritage took centre stage as Councillor Nori Machín visited the Plaza del Varadero in Puerto del Carmen.
Have you ever had the sense that you are destined for more, yet something is holding you back? Perhaps you feel powerful in some areas of your life, yet strangely powerless in others. This contradiction, this feeling of being stuck behind an invisible wall, is something many of us know too well.
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