Catching the ferry to La Graciosa & Fuerteventura
Lanzarote offers two short ferries to La Graciosa from Órzola in the north and to Fuerteventura from Playa Blanca in the south. Here’s all you need to know about catching the ferry.
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New webcams announced for Puerto del Carmen’s beaches
Five webcams will provide continuous live online footage of Puerto del Carmen’s most popular beaches, allowing Lanzarote lovers to see the weather and state of the sea in the island’s most popular resort at any time, from any part of the world.
Scientific expedition reveals underwater volcanoes of Timanfaya
A scientific expedition has mapped over twenty underwater volcanoes originating from the Timanfaya eruptions of 300 years ago.
Jellyfish warning issued at Playa La Garita
Emergency services have issued a warning about the presence of examples of Portuguese man-of-war and other types of sail jellyfish at Playa La Garita in Arrieta, Haría.
Tourist rescued from Famara cliffs after suffering a panic attack
Firemen rescued a tourist who had become disoriented and suffered a panic attack on the Famara cliffs yesterday.
Lanzarote awarded “Best Winter Destination” title
The Irish Travel Association has awarded Lanzarote the title of “Best Winter Destination” for the 19th time on Thursday.
Artist removes painting from ruin
Vanessa Alice, the artist who paints under the name Miss Van, has removed the paintings she created on a ruined house and restored the building to its “original” condition.
Jane McDonald puts Lanzarote on screen
Jane McDonald arrives at Lanzarote at 9pm tonight on Channel 5.
Study reveals Lanzarote has over 8,000 swimming pools
A recent study conducted by the Cabildo has revealed that the island has over 8,000 swimming pools and suggests reusing treated water from 1,700 pools in rural areas could be used for crop irrigation.
Haría ready for carnival
Haría has launched its carnival poster for 2024. The theme of the parades will be Mexico.