Your Puerto del Carmen Pit Stop
Finding the perfect spot on Puerto del Carmen’s bustling seafront can be a mission. You want the view, the vibe, and crucially, no pressure to move on after one drink.
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How to Prevent Squatters in Your Lanzarote Villa
For second home owners in Lanzarote, the island represents a sun-drenched escape, a valuable investment, and a personal sanctuary. The last thing any homeowner wants to imagine is returning to find their property occupied by squatters. Unfortunately, with rising reports across Spain, this is a risk that villa owners cannot afford to ignore.
One of Lanzarote’s most important writers and historians dies
Official flags in Arrecife will fly at half-mast for three days following the death of Félix Hormiga, one of Lanzarote’s most important writers and historians.
Calls to bring back Puerto del Carmen’s market
The Marea Viva party has called for the re-establishment of Puerto del Carmen’s market, as well as other markets in the towns of Tías.
The ‘Omar Sharif Tour’ is a Rolling History of Lanzarote
Crave culture with your cardio? Bike Sensations’ Omar Sharif Tour is a guided journey through the island’s heart, uncovering Hollywood legends, architectural wonders, and hidden stories.
Bank Holidays: December 2025
Spain’s bank holidays can be confusing, with some applying to the entire nation while others only apply to local municipalities. Here are the bank holidays for December 2025.
Yaiza’s belén amazes visitors
The famous belén at Yaiza, which was officially opened on Friday evening, has once again surprised visitors with its dramatic design and artistic accomplishment.
Car burnt out in Puerto del Carmen
A car caught fire in Puerto del Carmen last night, causing significant damage to other vehicles in a mechanics workshop nearby.
Mutuas and pandemic payment claims
We’re planning an article on the large debts that thousands of self-employed workers have incurred through no fault of their own and would like to hear from anyone who has been a victim of this issue.
Talking Nature, Art, Inspiration & Beauty with Tania Candela
When we last spoke to Tania Candela, the visionary jeweller who creates unique pieces under the name Famaraspirit, we met up with her in her small home on one of the sandy back streets of Famara. A year later, she greets us at her brand-new premises in Teguise old town, a lovely little shop named CIAN that she runs with her partner Elena, a talented painter.
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