Swimming banned at Playa Dorada due to bacterial contamination
Yesterday, Yaiza Ayuntamiento announced the temporary closure of Dorada beach in Playa Blanca after health authorities detected bacterial contamination caused by intestinal enterococci.
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Lanzarote’s hotels and holiday rentals generate more than €1 billion in a single year for the first time
For the first time in the Lanzarote’s history, hotels and tourist apartments have broken through the €1 billion revenue barrier in a single year.
Yaiza bolsters municipal services with 43 new hires
Yaiza Ayuntamiento has taken on 43 new employees for a six-month period as part of a drive to strengthen service delivery across the municipality. The recruits will cover roles such as cleaners, home care aides, instructors and administrative assistants.
Worten announces Playa Blanca store opening on April 22nd
Worten is set to open its first Playa Blanca store in the Rubicon Shop & Fun centre, the company announced yesterday.
Lanzarote uncorks its first comprehensive wine guide at Salón Gourmets 2026
The Lanzarote Cabildo has unveiled its first fully updated Wine Guide at Salón Gourmets 2026. The launch took place at the Saborea Lanzarote booth and was led by Armando Santana, the councillor for Hospitality and Commerce.
It Was Good Friday. The Beach Was Five Minutes Away.
A bank holiday. A ceiling dripping water. Guests checking out. New guests arriving tomorrow. How Canary Detect’s multi-technology approach saved a bathtub, a holiday rental, and Good Friday itself. Let me set the scene. It is Good Friday. The sun is cracking the flags. The beach is a five-minute walk away. I can practically smell […]
Looking for a Genuinely Brilliant Night Out in Lanzarote? Stop Scrolling.
Let’s cut to the chase. You’re on holiday. You’ve done the pool. You’ve had the tapas. Now you need entertainment that doesn’t involve a quiz sheet or a man in a parrot shirt. You need Guapatini’s Showbar.
Confessions of a private chef on Lanzarote: wind, footballs and Plan B
Think being a private chef in Lanzarote is all sunset dinners and flowing cava? Mostly, yes. But as Nerina from Event and Catering Solutions Lanzarote reveals, there is also a fair amount of wind, quick thinking, and the occasional “this was definitely not in the plan” moment.
Lanzarote Airport registered almost 800,000 passengers in March 2026
Lanzarote’s César Manrique Airport registered 794,349 passengers in March this year, a 0.6% decrease compared to last year.
Supermarket scare in Arrecife as man tries to steal bottles of olive oil
A supermarket in Argana Alta experienced a tense incident this Monday when an alleged thief made off with several bottles of olive oil, triggering a confrontation with security.
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