Entries by Gazette Life

Holiday Rentals Removed

Last month, Spain’s Ministry of Housing ordered online platforms such as Airbnb to take down advertisements for around 54,000 illegal holiday rentals in Spain. Almost 900 of these rentals were located in the Lanzarote municipalities of Yaiza and Tías.

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Get to know Lanzarote’s capital

The days when Arrecife was a little-known zone for foreign residents are over. High property prices have meant that increasing amounts of incomers are seeking accommodation in the cheapest part of the island, with the resident populations of Italians and British more than doubling in the last ten years.

Christmas Markets in Teguise

As the festive season approaches, Teguise is set to host its much-anticipated annual Christmas Market, a beloved event that beautifully blends local tradition with festive cheer. Known for its strong support of island talent, this market is a highlight on Lanzarote’s festive calendar, offering a genuinely authentic experience for residents and visitors seeking more than just sun and sand.