With Lanzarote’s population growing steadily and tourism stronger than ever, the island’s road network has come under increasing pressure. There are now 140,000 vehicles on Lanzarote, an island with 160,000 residents, and the greater independence of tourists means that more and more hire cars are on the road every year.
Lanzarote may be a small island, but there are still parts of it that almost nobody ever sees. One of those places is the desert area behind the Tinaguache volcano just north of Costa Teguise.
The Mióptica optical centre has been a byword for quality and expertise in Playa Blanca for nine years.
Despite the name (Cuban-style rice), this is a Spanish dish that is popular in the Canaries, almost certainly because it makes use of locally grown bananas. It’s a simple, light meal, often served as a starter with a three-course lunch, it’s suitable for vegetarians and it’s popular with all ages. Here’s our recipe on how to make it.
Renting a property in the Canaries is now 28% more expensive than it was last year, according to the online platform www.pisos.com.
Rafael Cabrera Padrón is the man who prepared the ground for Puerto del Carmen’s transformation into Lanzarote’s most important tourist resort.
Ian Lane rounds up the season at UD Lanzarote and offers a few tips for the ever-growing army of football supporters who head to the Ciudad Deportiva in Arrecife for one of Lanzarote’s best days out.
Tourists aren’t the only creatures that love Lanzarote’s beaches. You’ll also see several species of birds enjoying some quality time by the seaside.
TNEcom Canarias, a cybersecurity firm, has warned motorists to be cautious about fake SMS messages requesting payment of traffic fines.
Representatives of Lanzarote’s Cabildo and its seven local councils gathered yesterday to sign the first Island Pact Against Hate Speech & Visibility for the LGBTI+ Community.
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