Arrecife’s belén opens
Arrecife opened its nativity scene last night, with eager crowds waiting to see one the most popular belenes on the island.
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Arrecife opened its nativity scene last night, with eager crowds waiting to see one the most popular belenes on the island.
La Villa de Teguise opened its Christmas Market yesterday, filling the centre of the ancient island capital with lights colour and festive spirit.
The Lanzarote consumers’ association, ACULANZA, has accused island supermarkets of price-fixing in the run-up to Christmas.
AMU Blinds Lanzarote, the island’s trusted window furnishing experts, have been busy transforming homes. This week, we look at some of their latest installations, showcasing how made to measure solutions combine smart design with everyday practicality.
A 77-year-old man was injured after his van flipped on a country road near La Vegueta yesterday.
The Canarian Government has awarded €150,000 for the renovation of the Casa Modernista (modernist house) on Caletas de Famara’s seafront.
Spain enters its “puente de diciembre” this weekend. A “puente”, or bridge, is when bank holidays coincide with weekends, creating a three- or four-day holiday that many people use for a mini-break.
Three out of five Lanzarote residents think that the number of tourists on the island is “appropriate” according to the latest Social Barometer Survey.
Crime on Lanzarote rose by 4.3% in the first three quarters of 2025 compared to the average over the years from 2022-2024.
The main political parties on the Canaries have condemned attacks on Tourism Councillor Jessica de León relating to the new Canarian law on Holiday Rentals.

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