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.
Our readers regularly send us messages and emails regarding Lanzarote, here are some of your thoughts that we printed in the March edition.
In the spirit of this month’s St. Patrick’s celebrations, we’ve chosen this simple yet delicious Irish classic that’s sure to be a hit with all that try it. Here’s our recipe on how to make it.
Spain’s government is looking towards the policies of the Basque country in an attempt to tackle the national housing crisis.
Property prices on Spain’s islands are now almost 8% higher than they ever were during the property boom of the mid-2000s.
Puerto del Carmen will go green this month as thousands celebrate St Patrick’s Day on the 15th to 17th of March, but the island’s relationship with the colour goes much further than that.
Lanzarote is covered in rocks, and over 2,000 years of human habitation have left those rocks arranged in all sorts of patterns.
On Friday, March 13th 2020, Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced a 15-day lockdown in response to the growing threat of what was then known as the coronavirus (it wouldn’t be widely known as Covid-19 until late summer).
Lanzarote manager Juan Carlos Socorro demanded a reaction from his players after a hugely disappointing 1-2 away defeat to lowly CD Buzanada on the 19th of January. What he got a week later was nothing short of remarkable as his troops thrashed mid-table side CD Santa Úrsula 7-0.
Unión Sur Yaiza almost achieved an epic fightback against CD Móstoles at the Municipal El Soto in Madrid last month.
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