Dani Febles returns to UD Lanzarote for another season

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Dani Febles recently signed up for another season with UD Lanzarote. After several years playing around the world, the Venezuelan-born winger is now settled on Lanzarote. We met up with him last month.

Rice and fire: Lanzarote chef brings Mediterranean dishes to Seaside Los Jameos hotel

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Each year, thousands of tourists spend glorious holidays at Seaside Los Jameos hotel in Los Pocillos. They enjoy its beautiful gardens, its traditional yet elegant and modern décor and the incredibly high quality of its food.

Lanzarote turns its eyes to the skies for spectacular partial solar eclipse

Magec is the ancient Canarian name for the sun. It means “one who possesses brilliance and splendour”, and reflects how the earliest inhabitants of the islands worshipped the sun as a deity.

Ceuta crisis highlights continuing pressure on Canary Islands migration route

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The migration crisis in Ceuta at the end of July focused the attention of the world on a situation which is already familiar to the Canaries.

Lanzarote prepares for its biggest pilgrimage

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Saturday 12th September is the most important day in Lanzarote’s calendar, when thousands of islanders dress up in traditional costume and make their way, by whatever means possible, to the church in Mancha Blanca.

East End ‘Queen’ Jean Fullerton brings her stories to Lanzarote

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Jean Fullerton is the “Queen of the East End Saga”, the author of several best-selling sagas set in the working-class area of London where she was born and raised. She arrived on Lanzarote in early August with her husband Kelvin, who is the locum rector for the St Laurence Anglican Parish until the end of September, and she will be giving a talk in Puerto del Carmen on 19th September.

Reader’s Letters – September 2026

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Our readers regularly send us messages and emails regarding Lanzarote, here are some of your thoughts that we printed in the September edition.

How to make Baked Canarian Cheesecake

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Figs are one of Lanzarote’s most-awaited seasonal products, and they come in two varieties. Larger, coarser, less flavoursome brevas appear in early summer, but the smaller, luscious, deep purple, velvety higos should be available in September. This recipe is one way of making the most of them.

Lanzarote loses more than 1,000 holiday rentals as new law fails to ease housing crisis

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Lanzarote has lost over 1,000 holiday rentals in the last year, according to the Canarian Institute of Statistics. But the Canarian law that caused the decrease has so far failed to alleviate the acute housing crisis on the island.

Lanzarote Faces Growing Backlash Over Off-Road Tourism

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With over 150,000 vehicles, Lanzarote has more than one car for every single adult resident. It’s one of the highest ratios of cars to residents in Spain, and there are no signs of a slowdown in the number of vehicles yet.