New study finds Romans were the first to find the Canary Islands
The Romans were the first to discover the uninhabited Canary Islands in the first century of the modern era, according to a new study.
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Arrecife Marina fishing museum proposed
The Cabildo has proposed to install a floating fishing museum at Arrecife’s Marina.
Holiday home thief arrested
The Guardia Civil have arrested a 28-year-old for a series of robberies in holiday homes in Charco del Palo.
Two cars flip yesterday
It was a busy night for Lanzarote’s emergency services after two cars flipped after leaving the road.
Canarian “staycation” campaign
The Canarian Tourist Board has launched a campaign encouraging Canarian residents to holiday on the islands instead of elsewhere.
Off-road accident
A trail bike rider was injured yesterday in the Ajaches region between Femes and Papagayo.
“Lanzarote wine prices to increase”
Lanzarote wine prices will continue to rise, the President of Lanzarote’s Wine Council has stated.
Lanzarote beaches come under fire
In the summer months, Lanzarote’s beaches are the island’s shop windows. But these paradisical playas are not immune from the problems that affect the rest of the island.
Building a community with El Ático
El Ático in Playa Blanca is one of the most inspiring stories on Lanzarote, now in its second full year of assisting needy and desperate people all over the island.
Readers’ Letters – July 2024
Our readers regularly send us messages and emails regarding Lanzarote, here are some of your thoughts that we printed in the July edition.