Turtle recall
On Lanzarote’s neighbouring island, Fuerteventura, scientists and islanders are nervously awaiting the return of baby turtles that were born on the island 16 years ago.
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Lanzarote’s liquid gold
Olive oil is known as “liquid gold” – a name that hasn’t been so far from reality after recent price increases – and Lanzarote is making great strides to join the oil producing club.
How to make Sardinas al ajillo
The classic way to eat sardines – grilled on a barbecue with a little lemon – is difficult to beat, but if you fancy a change, and are fond of garlic, why not try them in the classic Spanish al ajillo style? Here’s our recipe on how to make it.
Maria’s road to recovery
Overcoming injury is something no athlete wants to have to do, but many have no alternative – and the journey back to fitness can be long, tough, and yet oddly rewarding. Maria Kalashnikoff, of Probici Lanzarote, writes about two massive blows to her health, and how she picked herself back up again.
New species of crustacean discovered in Puerto del Carmen
Canarian scientists have discovered a new species of crustacean in the black coral forests that lie off the shore of Playa Chica in Puerto del Carmen.
No to Arrecife “Scalextric Track”
The southern approach to Arrecife has been a textbook piece of poor planning for decades, splitting Playa Honda and El Cable in two and requiring all traffic for Arrecife’s outer ringroad to move into the fast lane.
Readers’ Letters – June 2024
Our readers regularly send us messages and emails regarding Lanzarote, here are some of your thoughts that we printed in the June edition.
Lanzarote launches new branding
Lanzarote launched its new branding at the Jameos del Agua last month. The new logo and slogan will be present on all official materials from the Lanzarote Tourist Board.
Living César’s dream?
In April, Isobel Haldane from Gleneagles in Scotland contacted us to ask if we’d consider an article about César Manrique that she planned to write on her forthcoming Lanzarote holiday. Instead, we invited her to get right to the heart of the matter, at the lively, noisy demonstration in Arrecife on April 20th, where Manrique’s face and words were on the placards of many of the 9,000 marchers.
Two people suffer burns at Timanfaya
A woman and a 6-year-old were taken to the Dr Jose Molina Orosa hospital in Arrecife yesterday, after suffering burns at Timanfaya.
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