Charco waterfall approved
The Canarian Government has given the green light for the restoration of the waterfall at the Charco de San Ginés in Arrecife.
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Welcome back, British spuds
The Spanish government has lifted its ban on British potato imports after being satisfied that the infestation of Colorado Beetles detected in July has not spread. The ban will, however, continue to apply to potatoes from the county of Kent.
Visiting Lanzarote’s airport museum
Lanzarote’s Museo Aeronáutico (Airport Museum) is passed by thousands of cars daily, but only a few end up exploring this fascinating place. That’s a shame, because it’s a little gem – we took a tour of the museum recently.
The man who changed Lanzarote forever
Manuel Díaz Rijo created the first island-based desalination in the world and changed Lanzarote forever.
Visiting Haría
Haría is quiet, charming and full of character – a place where the timeless rhythms of daily life still seem to prevail.
When Lanzarote went to the Oscars
Arrecife-born costume designer Paco Delgado has worked on a number of huge films throughout his career which earned him two Goya Awards and two Oscar nominations.
What to do when it rains on Lanzarote
When it does rain on Lanzarote, it rarely does so for long. Light showers are the main type of rain, but much heavier downfalls can also happen. Whatever type of rain, you probably won’t be spending much time on the beach or by the pool, so here are a few other bright ideas for a wet day.
Car flips in Masdache
A car left the road from Tias to Masdache and flipped over yesterday.
One in five houses empty
One in five houses on the Canary Islands were unoccupied in 2021, according to a survey by the surveying group Tinsa.
Campaign against sexual exploitation
Lanzarote’s Cabildo has launched a campaign against prostitution to mark the International Day Against Exploitation of Women and children on September 23rd.