Entries by Gazette Life

Flags of Love and Wisdom

César Manrique’s Flags of the Cosmos was a beautiful and idealistic project, and its legacy lives on almost 40 years later. The Observatory on the Roque de los Muchachos on La Palma is one of the most startling and unforgettable landscapes in the Canaries. To get there, you start out driving from sea level, past […]

01/10/2022 by

Animal rescue

What should you do if you find an animal in distress? It’s a question that can arise at any time on Lanzarote, but at this time of year, with hunting season underway and shearwaters making their maiden flights, it’s especially important to know. The first consideration in the case of finding a lost dog or […]

01/10/2022 by

Focus on quality

The president of Lanzarote’s Chamber of Commerce, José Valle, has expressed cautious optimism at how Lanzarote and the Canaries will handle the economic problems of the coming months.

01/10/2022 by

Fiesta de Aguapatas

The Fiesta de Aguapatas in El Islote takes place over the next week, one of the island’s favourite rural fiestas, which takes place in the small wine-growing village near San Bartolomé.

30/09/2022 by

Puppet time in Tías

Tías celebrates it’s annual circus and puppetry festival over the coming weekend.
The festival will be launched at 5.30 pm on Friday September 30th with a circus workshop at the Plaza El Pavón (€2.50 entrance).

30/09/2022 by

Costa Teguise is 50

On 2nd September 1972, the Partial Special Plan for Residential Tourist Use, a construction project promoted by the Spanish explosives company Rio Tinto, was approved.

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