Pedro Sánchez to Spend Summer Holiday in Lanzarote
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is expected to arrive in Lanzarote on Saturday, August 1st, to begin his annual summer holiday on the island.
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Lanzarote Approves Plan to Promote Responsible Hunting and Animal Welfare
The Cabildo has approved a motion to develop a Plan for awareness and best practices in hunting. A proposal introduced by Councillor Armando Santana.
Yaiza Launches €2.2 Million Tender to Complete Playa Blanca Football Ground Facilities
Yaiza Ayuntamiento has opened the tender process for a €2.2 million project to complete and improve the municipal football ground in Playa Blanca, adding new facilities including changing rooms, spectator seating, a cafeteria, commercial units, and upgraded floodlighting.
From Volcanic Landscapes to Coastal Roads: Cycling Routes for Every Ability in Lanzarote
Lanzarote’s diverse scenery offers something for every cyclist, from relaxed electric bike rides through traditional villages to demanding road routes across volcanic terrain.
Looking for Garden Inspiration? Seeing Ideas in Person Can Make All the Difference
A visit to a display garden can help homeowners discover planting combinations and landscaping ideas suited to Lanzarote’s distinctive climate.
Lanzarote Faces Growing Backlash Over Off-Road Tourism
With over 150,000 vehicles, Lanzarote has more than one car for every single adult resident. It’s one of the highest ratios of cars to residents in Spain, and there are no signs of a slowdown in the number of vehicles yet.
Pride of Lanzarote: Kenneth Gasque’s Enduring Legacy
Kenneth Gasque was recently named as an Adoptive Son of Lanzarote, one of the highest honours the island can bestow. It’s the latest in a long list of honours and awards that Kenneth has received, but it may just be one of the sweetest. We caught up with the man who transformed Lanzarote into an athletes’ paradise recently.
A Town in Transition: Arrecife’s Tourism Transformation
Lanzarote’s capital, Arrecife, has changed a lot in recent years. Once little-known to tourists, it has now become one of the most popular locations on the island. We recently spoke to Eli Merino, who has been in charge of Arrecife’s Tourist Department since 2023.
Reader’s Letters – August 2026
Our readers regularly send us messages and emails regarding Lanzarote, here are some of your thoughts that we printed in the August edition.
How To Make Chicharrones with Gofio
Chicharrones (fried pork crackling) are a favourite dish from the island of La Palma, but today they are eaten throughout the Canary Islands, and gofio (toasted cornmeal) is often added. This is a typical, popular Canarian snack that resulted from using all of the pig after its slaughter.
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