Foreign Buyers in the Canary Islands: Yes or No?
Foreign buyers account for a quarter of property purchases on the Canary Islands, according to recent data from the Property Registers, gathered by mortgage specialists iAhorro.
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The Canary Islands new controversial holiday rental law
Erardo Ferrer, of Lanzarote Abogados, highlights some of the main provisions of the controversial new Canarian law affecting holiday rentals.
Away Day Blues for UD Lanzarote
UD Lanzarote have had a strange first half of the season. They have been invincible at home, winning eight and drawing one in their nine matches played at the Ciudad Deportiva; however, on the road, they have picked up just five out of a possible 21 points.
Waveriding Brothers: Dylan and Conor
The Donegan Dos Santos brothers, from Famara, are two of Lanzarote’s brightest young surfing hopes, with Dylan winning the World Under-18 championship in Peru at the end of last year and Conor also picking up important titles. We spoke to the Irish-Brazilian brothers last month
Looking Ahead with Mióptica
The Mióptica optical centre in Playa Blanca has become synonymous with trust and cutting-edge eye care. This month, owners Daniel and Anita celebrate a significant milestone: eleven years in business. Their journey is a testament to a philosophy that goes beyond simple sales to a deep commitment to visual health and personalised service.
Lanzarote’s coldest, wettest winter for years
Lanzarote has experienced its coolest, wettest winter for some years, but weather that spoils a few days of holiday is nothing unusual on Lanzarote, and it brings advantages in many ways. Photos: Ipedrakos | @Instagram December and January on the Canaries were marked by the arrival of cold polar fronts arriving from the north Atlantic, […]
A new chapter for Seaside Los Jameos
For three decades, the Seaside Los Jameos has been a premier destination in the Canaries, earning a loyal following of Lanzarote visitors. Following its 30th-anniversary celebrations, the Matagorda hotel underwent a stunning refurbishment.
Lanzarote presented its tourism vision at FITUR
Lanzarote’s presence at the International Tourism Fair (FITUR) has been defined by “strategic partnership building”, “a cohesive long term strategy”, and “a high impact agenda” designed to elevate the island’s profile.
Lanzarote Cabildo removes nearly 900 illegal holiday rentals
The Cabildo has stepped up its enforcement on unlicensed tourist accommodation, removing 896 vacation rentals from the market over the past year.
Atlantic swells + social media = a deadly cocktail in Lanzarote
Alan Patrick, the American student who drowned on Sunday, was the third person to lose their life at Los Charcones in recent months.
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