Puerto del Carmen was buzzing with excitement yesterday as the island officially launched the 34th edition of the IRONMAN Lanzarote 2026. The event, held in the heart of the coastal resort, reaffirmed Lanzarote’s reputation as a global leader in long distance triathlon.
The Lanzarote Cabildo is cutting the number 30 bus frequency in Playa Blanca to 15 minutes while reinforcing routes with the addition of six new hybrid vehicles.
“Almost 70” passengers were left stranded in Lanzarote yesterday morning after a failure of the EES system, according to a report in La Voz de Lanzarote.
The Spanish Government delegation in the Canaries is evaluating the possibilities of evacuating two seriously ill crew members of the cruise ship MV Hondius, which has already seen three passengers die from a possible hantavirus outbreak.
Last year’s wines were rated “Very Good” last night at a tasting session in the Monumento del Campesino.
Living an active life in Lanzarote, whether you are a cyclist conquering the hills of Haría, a runner along the coast of Puerto del Carmen, or a weekend warrior trying to stay fit, puts unique demands on your body. We often focus on the workout itself, but what happens afterwards is what truly defines progress.
In March, Arrecife welcomed 35.8% more cruise passengers than in the same month last year. By comparison, cruise ship arrivals increased by 15.4% in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and fell by 12% in Puerto del Rosario.
Correos has issued a warning about a noticeable increase in phishing attempts. This form of cybercrime involves fraudulent emails that imitate official communications from the postal company, with the aim of stealing personal or banking details. These deceptive messages often refer to outstanding payments, fees or delivery problems.
With one match to go, all three Lanzarote teams are likely to continue competing in Group 12 of the Spain’s Third Federation next season.
A 62-year-old woman was evacuated by helicopter after suffering a fall and breaking a leg at the Caldera Blanca yesterday.
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