Lanzarote: Up For The Cup!

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The draw for the Copa del Rey was held on October 10th at the Spanish Football Headquarters (RFEF) in Madrid, and fifth-tier Lanzarote were drawn at home against the leaders of the second tier of Spanish football Real Racing de Santander.

Still Unbeaten At Home

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Unión Sur Yaiza’s home stadium continues to be an impregnable fortress as the greens won the first Canarian derby of the season and enter the play-off positions.

Diwali Delight

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Diwali is perhaps the most well-known of all the festivals observed in India and throughout its diaspora, a glittering, shimmering time of celebration and enjoyment.

Spanish Inheritance Tax Tips

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What happens to inheritance tax for Britons after Brexit? Do they pay more inheritance tax than residents? Are there ways to reduce inheritance tax whether you are a resident or not? Erardo Ferrer of Lanzarote Abogados discusses the importance of planning your will well.

Airport chaos continues in Lanzarote

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66 Ryanair passengers travelling to Knock Airport in Ireland were forced to miss their flight last month due to shortages of border control staff at César Manrique Airport.

Tourist centre staff to dress Manrique style

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Workers at Lanzarote's CACTs will once again be seen wearing the uniforms that César Manrique designed for them.

Kenneth Gasque: Living Legend

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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

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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

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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

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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.