Tourist centre staff to dress Manrique style
Workers at Lanzarote’s CACTs will once again be seen wearing the uniforms that César Manrique designed for them.
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Kenneth Gasque: Living Legend
Recently, it was announced that Kenneth Gasque, the founder of the Lanzarote Ironman race, would be honoured with a statue in Puerto del Carmen. We visited Kenneth and sculptor Cíntia Machín to find out more.
Interview with the Mayor of Yaiza
Óscar Noda, 43, has served on Yaiza’s council for 13 years, becoming Mayor in 2018. His Unidos Por Yaiza party was re-elected with an absolute majority last year and he also serves as an opposition councillor in the Cabildo. We spoke to him at Yaiza Ayuntamiento last month.
Walks and waggy tails
Did you know that you don’t need to be a resident to walk the dogs at SARA? Many tourists also make the trip up to the shelter in Tahiche to help out, often pairing it with a trip to César Manrique’s famous house nearby.
How to make Greek courgette fritters with tzatziki
Greek fritters, or keftedes, come in many types but the courgette-based ones are a particular favourite, and make a perfect light meal for the Indian summer conditions on Lanzarote in October. Here’s our recipe on how to make it.
Canarian Rental Law Tweaked
The Canarian Government has altered some of the requirements of its proposed new law on holiday rentals after receiving more than 3,000 objections during the preliminary phase of publication.
U.D. Lanzarote: A Flying Start
UD Lanzarote has had a great start to the 2024/25 campaign, winning their opening two matches in the RFEF 3 (Royal Spanish Football Federation 5th tier). Ian Lane reports.
U.S. Yaiza: Fortress Yaiza
Union Sur Yaiza have got off to flying start playing at the highest level in their history. César Martinez reports.
The different supermarkets on Lanzarote
Supermarkets have improved hugely on Lanzarote over the last 15 years. The arrival of budget names such as Lidl and Aldi have increased competition, forcing existing chains to up their game considerably.
Reader’s Letters – October 2024
Our readers regularly send us messages and emails regarding Lanzarote, here are some of your thoughts that we printed in the October edition.
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