Long famous for its wine, Lanzarote is now the most important of the Canary Islands for craft beer production, with three well-established microbreweries producing a tempting range of high-quality beers. We spoke to the island’s three pioneer brewers last month.
Our readers regularly send us messages and emails regarding Lanzarote, here are some of your thoughts that we printed in the July edition.
Lanzarote islanders lived for centuries on a natural diet based on cereals, pulses, fresh fruit and vegetables, goat’s milk and meat, wine and fish. In addition, the island has always welcomed new ingredients and new flavours from across the seas.
José Juan Cruz has been the mayor of Tías since 2019 and also served in the same position from 1995 to 2011. “Pepe Juan”, as he’s known to almost everyone in the town, has long experience of governing a council area that includes some of the loveliest rural areas of Lanzarote as well as its biggest and oldest resort, Puerto del Carmen. We chatted to him last month.
The dispute between Lanzarote’s Water Consortium and Canal Gestión has escalated, with no rapid resolution in sight.
In Part Two of the interview we carried out with Cabildo President Oswaldo Betancort in May we address the hot topics of tourism and housing.
Lanzarote’s wine harvest, known as la vendimia, will begin this month. It’s a critical time for one of the island’s most important products.
As the summer season approaches its peak, Lanzarote’s beaches will be busier than ever, and with World Drowning Prevention Day on July 25th, there’s no better time to address safety matters.
The Lanzarote Cabildo has said that it wishes to prohibit the export of volcanic gravel after three tons were discovered to be heading to Germany.
Lanzarote Agents is proud to exclusively present this stunning and modern 3-bedroom villa, located in a peaceful residential complex just a 15-minute walk from the vibrant Marina Rubicón and all the amenities of Playa Blanca.
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