42 pensioners left behind at Lanzarote Airport
A group of 42 pensioners from the Basque Country were left stranded at the César Manrique Airport on Friday.
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New species of plant identified on the Canary Islands
A new species of plant has been identified on the Canary Islands, with volcanic terrain on Lanzarote one of its habitats.
Lanzarote’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations presented to Dublin City Council
A Lanzarote delegation, including the Cabildo officials, Tias Ayuntamiento officials and some of Lanzarote’s Irish business owners, was sent to Dublin recently to present Puerto del Carmen’s upcoming St. Patrick’s Day celebrations.
Queuing chaos at Lanzarote Airport this Thursday
Thursday has always been one of the busiest days at Lanzarote’s airport – it was traditionally the day when most flights from the UK arrived – but yesterday saw unprecedented crowds of passengers waiting on the tarmac outside the terminal building.
Lanzarote Cabildo approve 209 million euro budget for 2025
Lanzarote’s Cabildo has approved a budget of over €209 million for 2025, over 10% more than in the past year. When associated entities such as the tourist centres are consolidated, the amount available will be €275 million
2 bed detached villa for sale in Playa Blanca
This exquisite villa is nestled within a tranquil residential complex in Las Coloradas, Playa Blanca, offering the perfect blend of modern luxury and serene living.
The history of Ireland’s connection to the Canary Islands
The Canaries and Ireland share a long and sad history of famine and emigration, but Irish emigration to the islands first took place around 1651. Here’s the history of Ireland’s connection to the Canary Islands.
Lanzarote – full to bursting
There are more people on Lanzarote than ever before. Can the island continue to cope?
Lanzarote’s fly-tipping problem
When César Manrique and his team first started converting the Jameos del Agua into a stunning space-age party venue, the main job he and his team faced was cleaning up the zone, which had become a rubbish tip.
Talking to Lanzarote Cabildo’s Sports Councillor
Sport is an essential part of life on Lanzarote, central to the lives of thousands of islanders and a big attraction for many more tourists. Juan Francisco Monzón is the Cabildo’s Sport Councillor. We caught up with him last month.